Call for Partners: Bicycling Means Business Month
We want to empower you to inspire your community to support locally owned and independent businesses and entrepreneurship.
St. Patrick’s Day: Keep the Green In Your Community
This St. Patrick’s Day, keep the green in your community by investing more of your dollars at community banks, credit unions, and locally owned businesses.
Choose B Corps, Co-ops, and The Fourth Sector
This March, AMIBA invites you to celebrate Choose Indie Sustainable Month. We’re teaming up with partners throughout North America to spotlight businesses that benefit local economies, the environment, and communities — triple-bottom-line companies such as...
How to Celebrate Independents Month in Style from Tarot to Trivia
Celebrate Your Independents Sitting in the home his grandparents bought in 1958, Tom Shay looks around and mentions he’s in the exact spot where his grandfather’s desk used to sit. “This was my childhood dream. I wanted to be able to come back to...
Valentine’s Day: Show the Local Love
This Valentine’s Day, show your “local love” — love for your sweetie and your whole community — by purchasing gifts (or gift-making supplies) and meals (or ingredients) at locally owned businesses.
Jólabókaflóð: A Bookworm’s Dream Holiday
Icelanders have a lovely tradition of gifting books to each other on December 24 and spending the rest of the evening reading and drinking hot chocolate. Season’s Readings!