small business owners stood outside holding signs, urging shoppers to “think outside the big-box.”“People can flock to the big-box stores and shop unfettered without social distancing, without enough security to keep people separate and contained from each other, whereas small businesses have always since the beginning taken that into the utmost consideration,” said Keiley Routledge, owner of Small Wonders Pets on Danforth Avenue.Chair of the Broadview-Danforth Business Improvement Area, Albert Stortchak, called for a level playing field with big-box stores.Stortchak, who owns an antique lighting shop, asked for small businesses to be allowed to have in-store shopping on an appointment-only basis.