Jun 30, 2010

Shop locally, save and winBy JoycelyneEastTexasReview.com

Shopping and buying from local businesses can give consumers more than just the prizes and gift certificates used as initiatives to entice area buyers. It can benefit all of the Longview area. I Shop Longview helps the city’s residents and merchants to profit.

Research indicates that spending just an additional 5% of our paychecks in Longview will circulate more than $225 million into the city’s economy. The profits generated by this sum could create almost 2000 new jobs.

Buying locally is both profitable and easy.

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