Local Economic Return of Indies vs Chains Chart (web graphic)
Local Economic Return of Indies vs Chains Spending at a local independent businesses puts 3.5 times as much money in your local economy as shopping at a chain store Multiple studies across the country show 3.5 to 5.5 times the local economic impact. Spending with...
Franchise Marketing Reality (web graphic)
Franchise Marketing Reality How Independent Local Businesses help your community thrive.Despite higher gross sales, franchises deliver less profit. Would-be business owners are told franchising will help better their chances of survival, yet the most thorough study to...