Reason #6 – Shape our Character!
Independent businesses help give your community its distinct personality.
Read MoreReason #7 – Enhance Choices!
A wide variety of independent businesses, each serving their customers’ tastes, creates greater overall choice for all of us.
Read MoreReason #8 – Enhance Local Democracy!
Local ownership of business means residents with roots in the community are involved in key development decisions that shape our lives and local environment.
Read MoreReason #9 – Enhance Wealth of Residents!
The multiplier effect created by spending locally generates lasting impact on the prosperity of local organizations and residents.
Read MoreReason #10 – Give Back to your Community!
Small businesses donate more than twice as much per sales dollar to local non-profits, events, and teams compared to big businesses.
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