As for whether buying local is better for the local economy, it depends how many members of the local economy currently sell their output outside the 100-mile radius. If people in other countries ...

Buy local seems rational in principle, but in reality it is grossly unrealistic. Over 90 per cent of consumer goods on grocery shelves, hardware, appliances, electronics, etc, are imported. And ...

The 2010 Christmas shopping season may be coming to a close, but you still have three days to do your part for the local economy. ...

In a recent Nielsen study of some 2,000 consumers who frequently shop their independently owned local grocery, shoppers reported that they do so because they find better quality locally grown and ...

We know our Berkshire community has a giving spirit of the utmost strength. Yet while this singular story is about a beloved local business’ fundraising efforts, it’s one chapter in a much bigger ...

BREA – If you are a frequent reader of this column, you know that I often push the importance of keeping our shopping dollars here in Brea. The electronic sign in front of the Civic Center of… ...

For months, Dr. T. Glen Moody has been using the "Be Loyal Buy Local" slogan to promote his bookstore, I Love Books, located on the upper level (near JCPenney) of ...

We have often urged our readers to shop locally. This provides many benefits: local businesses provide tax revenue, and in many cases, provide employment to local residents. Now one of the ...

Guwahati (Assam) [India], April 23 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Vocal for Local' slogan has given a boost to local entrepreneurs to make their dreams a reality.