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Bing local search update highlights business holiday hours in local listings

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Prior to the Thanksgiving holiday, Bing announced it was helping business owners display the correct hours of operation via their local search listing on Bing.

From the Bing Search Blog: “Bing local is collaborating with business owners and trusted partners to get accurate holiday hours in real time. When you search for local businesses, you’ll receive up-to-date changes for holiday hours.”

Bing included the following image to highlight how holiday hours will be displayed for local listings:
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The updates rolled out for both desktop and mobile on November 23 and will be available for all future holidays, according to Bing.

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