Aug 17, 2013

Dearborn Area Chamber of Commerce Launches Cash MobBy Peggy RichardDearborn.Patch.com

Dearborn, MI – The Dearborn Area Chamber of Commerce will launch its first cash mob event on Aug. 20.

On the 20th of every month, the chamber will select one business to “mob.” At a predetermined time, consumers are encouraged, through social media notices, to show up with cash in hand to support that business by buying its products and services. Each participant is asked to spend a previously agreed upon amount, usually $20.

Just prior to the date, the designated retailer will be announced on the chamber’s Facebook page, on Twitter and LinkedIn.

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