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This Week’s Shift Recommendation: Brunch

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: Missed breakfast but not ready for lunch yet? Check out some locally owned spots to … Continue reading

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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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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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This Week’s Shift Recommendation: Superbowl Sunday

Go local while planning your Superbowl Party – get snacks and beverages from local grocery and liquor stores, or plan to go to a local sports bar to watch the game! 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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This Week’s Shift Recommendation: New Years Resolutions

New Years – the magical time of year when we all pledge to erase our mistakes of the past and get our lives moving in the right direction. And while some of our resolutions may not make it to the month of February, we at Local First Arizona hope that you take our mission to heart and pledge to support the locally owned businesses in your community for all 365 days of 2012. Continue reading

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This Week’s Shift Recommendation: Planning for the new year

2011 is winding down which means you need to start planning for 2012. Check out our list of spots to buy day planners and appointment books, available at many locally owned stores. Continue reading

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