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BALLE & AMIBA Announce Launch of National Shift Your Shopping Campaign

38,000 Local Businesses and National Independent Business Advocates Launch “Shift Your Shopping” Saturday, November 3 marks the launch of Shift Your Shopping, the second annual collaborative holiday c… more →

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Local Goods for Local Good

CC wrote 4 weeks ago: We’ve all heard about small businesses driving the overall economy as job creators and product innov … more →

Tags: Local Business, Civics & Economics, Economy, job-creators, Small Business

My love for local

Emmie wrote 2 months ago: As you can see here, I am passionate about buying local. I live in an interesting area that is a com … more →

Tags: Community, social issues, Buying Local, big box store, Local Community, Institute for Local Self-Reliance

Strong support for Marketplace Fairness Act from retail and other groups — 2 comments

FedTax wrote 3 months ago: The Marketplace Fairness Act of 2013, which was introduced last Thursday, is already receiving stron … more →

Tags: Federal Legislation, National Conference of State Legislatures, national retail federation, retail industry leaders association, National League of Cities, Small Business Advocacy Council, food marketing institute, Sears, Marketplace Fairness Act of 2013

5 Things To Do Before Starting A "Buy Local" Campaign

ambisam wrote 4 months ago: A Farmer’s Market at Saline, MI (cc Dwight Burdette, 2010) As the holiday season draws to a cl … more →

Tags: Marketing, small business, Small Business, buy local, local first, national retail federation, Business Alliance for Local Living Economies, Think local

BALLE & AMIBA Announce Launch of National Shift Your Shopping Campaign

yardenofeatin wrote 6 months ago: 38,000 Local Businesses and National Independent Business Advocates Launch “Shift Your Shopping” Sat … more →

Tags: In The News, Plaid Friday News, Shift Your Shopping, Business Alliance for Local Living Economies, Plaid Friday

Celebrate "Independents" Week

yardenofeatin wrote 10 months ago: Originally published in the Monadnock Shopper News (MBL Media Sponsor) Before you head out to purcha … more →

Tags: Buying Local Adventures, independents week, Indie Challenge

Nonprofits: Strengthening Businesses & Our Local Economy — 1 comment

yardenofeatin wrote 1 year ago: Originally published in the Monadnock Shopper News (MBL Media Sponsor) In the Monadnock Region, we a … more →

Tags: In The News, Local Living Economy, Hannah Grimes Center, Monadnock Community Market Co-op, Business Alliance for Local Living Economies, Southwestern Community Services, Michael Petrovick Architect, NH Center for Nonprofits

Nationwide Survey Shows Gains for Independent Businesses in 2011

yardenofeatin wrote 1 year ago: The fifth annual post-holiday survey of independent businesses by the Institute for Local Self Relia … more →

Tags: relocalization, Monadnock Buy Local, Institute for Local Self-Reliance

Locavesting-Can Slow Money Boost Small Business-An Interview With Amy Cortese — 2 comments

catchdrivermarketing wrote 1 year ago: Sound bytes try to communicate events that often require closer inspection. Depth is just one attrac … more →

Tags: Marketing, leadership, Economy, Small Business, Quad-Cities-Marketing-Public Relations-Branding-Event-M, locavore, localvore, locavesting, Localvesting

Pies Vs. Ice Cream — 34 comments

Dan Woog wrote 2 years ago: The news that Michele’s Pies will replace Baskin-Robbins bodes well for Westport — and n … more →

Tags: Downtown, Economy, Local Business, baskin robbins, Michele's Pies

Local Economy!? = Local Business : \

pfox2 wrote 3 years ago: Concerning the problem that “we humans are in the midst of a potentially terminal economic, so … more →

Tags: Money, Crisis, Economic, Environmental, Social, Ecosystems, Locally, Wall Street. economy, main street economy


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