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AMIBA News & Updates

Shop Indie Local Holiday Season Campaign Launches November 1

May 28, 2022

On November 1, 2022, the American Independent Business Alliance (AMIBA) will launch their Shop...

5/12/22 Recap: Local Leaders Roundtable: Local Hive: Shop Indie Local—Measuring Success

May 16, 2022

The Local Leaders Roundtable met on May 12 to discuss measuring success with Jen Risley, Director...

How Strong Relationships Have Been a Game Changer for Dane Buy Local

May 10, 2022

Dane Buy Local, which serves the entire county, focuses its mission on three major themes: collaborate, educate, and promote.

4/14/22 Recap: Local Leaders Roundtable: Nuts & Bolts: Rebuilding the Strategic Plan

Apr 19, 2022

The Local Leaders Roundtable met on April 14 for a great presentation by Amanda Kaye and Colleen...

Move Your Money Closer to Home: Bank Local, Invest Local

Apr 3, 2022

It’s a time to inspire you to move your money closer to home — by banking with a community bank or credit union and investing in locally owned businesses in our region.

2022 Independent Business Survey: Top Challenges and Policy Priorities

Mar 30, 2022

ILSR’s 2022 Independent Business Survey looks at market concentration in our economy and how it is impacting independent business owners.

Join Antitrust Day

Mar 26, 2022

On April 4, companies, nonprofits, and individuals are uniting to support the antitrust bills, explain them to our audiences, and—most importantly—mobilize emails and calls from constituents to their members of Congress.