by Jen Risley | News, Shop Indie Local, Shop Indie Local Season
Shop Indie Local Partners We invite you — independent business alliances, neighborhood associations, and local economy-minded business networks — to partner with us on this year’s Shop Indie Local. Now, more than ever, small businesses need to work...
by Rebecca Melancon | Blog
The Local Leaders Roundtable met on July 8 for What’s New at AMIBA: Member Benefits Thomas Barr, Local First Arizona, AMIBA Board Member and chair of the Membership Committee joined us to review and introduce the many benefits of membership in AMIBA. One hour isn’t...
by Rebecca Melancon | Blog, News
By Lawrence Grown Imagine yourself in another town, full of chain stores and strip malls. What are the forces that grow one type of city or another? Zoning is certainly a major factor. Another is response to the desires of the locals. What kinds of companies do the...
by Jen Risley | Blog, Eat Indie Local, Shop Indie Local
The American Independent Business Alliance (AMIBA) joins with thirty partners from nineteen states to highlight Eat Local Months in August and September. This celebration of local food, farmers, and producers is part of a larger Shop Indie Local year-round campaign...