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Buy holiday gifts online & support local businesses
Did you know that you can still conveniently shop online while supporting local businesses in your community? Many Local First Arizona members have online stores… Continue reading
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Tagged about.com, Arizona, buy local month, cyber monday, gift ideas, holiday, holiday gifts, Holiday shopping, local, online shopping
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6 Holiday Gift Ideas For the Person that is Impossible to Buy Gifts For
Everyone knows one – that person that is impossible to buy gifts for. You can spend several hours shopping around, and still be stumped on what to get them. So how do you show them you care? Continue reading
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Tagged Arizona, gift certificates, gift guide, gift ideas, Holiday shopping, local, presents
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Buy Local Month already off to a great start
Buy Local Month is off to a great start following the Thanksgiving weekend, as thousands of Arizonans flocked to local businesses to get a head start on their holiday shopping. Continue reading
Local First Arizona Year in Review 2011
TweetA Look Back at the Amazing Year 2011 Has Been We are excited to share with you all of the amazing growth that’s occurred over the past year within Local First Arizona and we want to thank you for your … Continue reading
Posted in 10% Shift, Arizona, Businesses, Buy Local Week, Economics, Events, Financial, Greater Phoenix, In The News, Local First Movement, Shift Arizona, Social Media, Staycation, Tucson & Southern Arizona
Tagged best of 2011, Buy Local Week, Devour Phoenix, events, facebook, fall festival, google, Independents Week, look back, mixers, rural, seminars, Shift Arizona, small wonders, twitter, volunteers, year in review
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Walking the Walk, holiday edition [part 4]
TweetOccasionally we invite guest writers to describe their experiences as local shoppers to dispel some myths, point out some great places, and shed some positive light on the wonderful community that we live in. Welcome to our holiday edition! Today’s … Continue reading
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Tagged Buy Local Week, walk the walk
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Buy Local Week on ABC15!
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Tagged abc15, Buy Local Week, frances
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Scrambling Around
It’s that time of year when calendars are booked with dinner parties and holiday festivities; and any ounce of free time is spent scrambling around in search for the perfect gift for family and friends. This is the time when super-charged breakfasts are in order for those days when you’re out on the hunt. Recently, we stumbled across a cozy little breakfast joint that dishes up classic breakfast fare with an emphasis on local. Continue reading
Posted in Arizona, Businesses, Buy Local Week
Tagged breakfast, burrito, local, pancakes, scramble, vegan, vegetarian
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Walking the Walk, holiday edition [part 3]
TweetOccasionally we invite guest writers to describe their experiences as local shoppers to dispel some myths, point out some great places, and shed some positive light on the wonderful community that we live in. Welcome to our holiday edition! Today’s … Continue reading
Posted in 10% Shift, Arizona, Businesses, Buy Local Week, Shift Arizona
Tagged Buy Local Week, guest blog, jim mapstead, walk the walk
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Holiday events in Tucson
Tweet There are some great events in Tucson this week with lots of chances to pick up local gifts and hang out with some great people! Buy Local Week started with a bang with many members reporting good traffic and … Continue reading
Walking the Walk, holiday edition [part 1]
TweetOccasionally we invite guest writers to describe their experiences as local shoppers to dispel some myths, point out some great places, and shed some positive light on the wonderful community that we live in. Welcome to our holiday edition! Today’s … Continue reading
Posted in 10% Shift, Arizona, Businesses, Buy Local Week, Shift Arizona
Tagged Buy Local Week, walk the walk
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