by Jen Risley | Front Page Highlight, News, Shop Black-Owned
We celebrate Choose Black-Owned Business Month in February — a time to amplify Black-owned businesses and diversity in our communities. Why join us?
by Jen Risley | Blog, News, Shop Indie Local, Shop Indie Local Season
Celebrating Local Businesses at Local First’s Annual Noel Night Local First La Plata County (CO) is thrilled to host Durango’s beloved Noel Night on Friday, December 6, from 10 AM to 10 PM. First Southwest Bank presents this community-wide celebration that marks the...
by Jen Risley | Indie Local Businesses, News
From The Keene Sentinel (NH): Linda Smith Davis of Greenfield, creator of the New England Fine Living lifestyle brand, is used to hearing from her fans — whom she calls her “kindred spirits” — but just before Thanksgiving 2023, she was surprised to get a package in...
by Jen Risley | Indie Local Businesses, News
From Seven Days (VT): When Bill Calfee announced in 2020 that he was creating a local alternative to Amazon, he faced a healthy dose of skepticism. Having no prior experience working in the tech sector, Calfee planned to take on the world’s fifth-largest company,...
by Jen Risley | Blog, News, Shop Indie Local, Shop Indie Local Season
Why promote Shop Indie Local early this holiday season? Because more of us are shopping early for holiday gifts.
by Jen Risley | Blog, News, Shop Indie Art
“Art is not only about what an artist creates,” said Sarah L. Stewart, N.H. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources Commissioner. “It’s also about how that art changes the lives of those who experience it.” This October, invest in local art during Choose Indie...