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‘Cash Mobs’ on Tap to Promote Shopping Local

Bradford, PA - A group of “mobsters” will soon storm Bradford area businesses with cash or plastic in hand, looking to stimulate the local economy.The Bradford Area Chamber of Commerce is organizing a cash mob,... more »

Rockwall Cash Mob

Rockwall, TX - Starting this August, on the third Thursday of each month, Rockwall residents will rally together and form a mob—for a good cause.Rockwall will officially begin participating in the national Cash Mob phenomenon... more »

Fig & Flower Natural Beauty Boutique

Atanta, GA - July is Independent Retailer Month when shoppers are encouraged to visit independent stores and shops in their respective communities.There are a lot of reasons why shopping local is important including supporting local... more »

Group Wants To Encourage Local Shopping

Athens, OH - A group of Athens residents and business owners have put their heads together to come up with ways to promote shopping locally to support Athens businesses and keep money in the community.Wendy... more »

Coastal Town’s ‘Shop Local’ Push Aims to Boost Beach Business

Carolina Beach, NC - A new shop local effort hopes to boost year-round business on Pleasure Island.About 40 businesses have bought into the Island Local initiative. They have posters in their store fronts, and some... more »

Indie Week Promotes Shopping Local, Art and Music

Long Beach, CA - Shopping, music and art together: what could be more perfect? It's all happening locally in Long Beach starting this weekend,as the city will become the first major city in California to... more »

Officials Urge to Shop Local

Honesdale, PA - Borough Mayor Jack Bishop presented a proclamation to a small business owner and a Shop Local Committee in honor of Independents Week.The week will be recognized from June 29 to July 5.The... more »

Fashion Boutique’s Appeal to ‘Shop Local, Wear Local’

Long Sutton, UK - Sheila Tiller Fashions in Market Place is fully behind the Guardian’s year-long Shop Local, Eat Local, Play Local campaign in support of independent businesses serving Crowland, Holbeach, Spalding and Long Sutton.The... more »