We invite you to amplify Independents Month in July. Let’s inspire our communities to celebrate Indie Locals (independent and locally owned businesses) and entrepreneurship.
Independents Month is part of AMIBA’s Choose Indie Local Initiative.
Become an Independents Month Partner
2026 Partners:
A Seat at the Table Books
Athens-Clarke County
Bestsellers Books & Coffee Co.
Bookends: Literature & Libations
Booklovers’ Gourmet
Books on Main
Brown Sparrow Books
Cambridge Community Development
Cambridge Local First
Cheshire Children’s Museum
Community Wealth Builders
Darrells Market & Hardware
DLR Consulting LLC.
Enchanted Books
Fables Books
Find Locals Here
Harmony Bakeshop & Coffeehouse
Institute for Local Self-Reliance
Kentucky Main Street
lala books
Local Umbrella Media
Louisville Independent Business Alliance
Lowcountry Local First
Loyalty Bookstores
Midwest Independent Booksellers Association
Montgomery and Taggert Bookshop
Nits and Bolts Cafe & Bar
PPGJ Books and Press
Purchasing with Purpose
Shadow and Soul Emporium & Tea Lounge
SIMBA
Snyder Chamber of Commerce
Sower Books
StayLocal, an Urban Conservancy initiative
Story Keeper
Sustainable Business Network of MA
The Cozy Book Nook
The Little Book Place
The Vault Deli
Vintage Max bookstore and Haven Cafe
West Side Stories indie bookstore & cafe
White Mountain Independents
YoopConsulting.com
Celebrate Your Independence and Your INDEPENDENTS
As we celebrate the Declaration of Independence’s 250th anniversary, we’re also celebrating our independents: independent businesses.
Resist Prime Days Campaigns: A Prime Time to Make Ripples
Anti-Prime Days Campaigns: A prime time to focus on all the ways our communities benefit when we Choose Indie Local.
Independents Month: A Celebration of Entrepreneurship
This July, let’s celebrate our independence and our independents together.



