Category Archives: 10% Shift
This Week’s Shift Recommendation: Wedding Planning
Every week, we make a suggestion for how you can easily shift the way you shop and support local businesses! Here is this week’s SHIFT recommendation: Tying the knot with the one you love? Book a locally-owned wedding venue, get your … Continue reading
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Going Loco Trying to Find This Local: Underwear
This month, we look into the unmentionables… underwear and undergarments! As a local blogger points out, underwear can be hard to come by without going to the big-box stores. However, we did some investigating to find local retailers all over the state that sell underwear of all types for men, women, children, and infants! Continue reading
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This Week’s Shift Recommendation: Valentine’s Day
Shift your spending to local businesses this Valentine’s Day! Check out these fantastic restaurants for a romantic dinner, pick up truly unique sweets at a local candy store, get the freshest flowers from your local florist, pick up something shiny from a local jeweler, or enjoy a night out on the town at a local theatre or music venue. You can even find an “outfit” for the evening at a locally owned lingerie shop! Continue reading
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Bookmans features Local First AZ Director Kimber Lanning
Bookmans Entertainment Exchange, one of Local First Arizona’s sustaining members, recently posted a Partner Profile on Local First Arizona’s executive Director Kimber Lanning. Kimber works every day to spread the message about shopping locally and supporting the community, and Bookmans was able to catch Kimber in the midst of her busy schedule to ask her a few questions. Continue reading
This Week’s Shift Recommendation: Repair & Restoration
Have something that you’ve been meaning to get fixed? Many of our members provide repair and restoration services that can help you! Continue reading
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This Week’s Shift Recommendation: Sticking to Healthful Resolutions
Every week, we make a suggestion for how you can easily shift the way you shop and support local businesses! Here is this week’s SHIFT recommendation: Make sure that you stick to your new years resolution of staying healthy throughout … Continue reading
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This Week’s Shift Recommendation: Hairstylists
New year means new haircut! Book an appointment with a local hairstylist to get a unique, new style for 2012! Continue reading
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Local Bank Makes Big Difference in the Community
In addition, the staff at Gateway found a way to shift 10% more of their spending to local companies. They picked Advance Paper and Maintenance Supply to purchase office supplies from which is keeping more money right here at home. Continue reading
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This Week’s Shift Recommendation: Flu Season
Don’t get caught by the flu season or bogged down by post-holiday stress! Stop by your local pharmacy or local health provider to make sure you stay healthy throughout the winter. Continue reading
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