Buying local is not just a feel-good slogan; it’s a powerful economic strategy that businesses and communities can’t afford to overlook. As the CEO of a regional co-working network in the Boston area, ...

We are often encouraged to consume local products, for social, economic, and environmental reasons. This is understandable, given that it means supporting producers in your own region in the face of ...

"Buy local" means more than just spending at a local retailer. Just 10% of out of state online spending directed back to state stores could add a billion to the economy, plus add jobs. Shopping ...

Five years ago, Claudia Perez wouldn't give a local label a second glance. Now the 26-year-old San Antonio resident checks the origin of her food, choosing regional items for their freshness and to ...

LYNCHBURG, Va., Jan. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- What if giving to your favorite charity could be as easy as going shopping for what you need? What if buying local meant that local charities were finally ...

The initiative, which is a partnership with the Center for Inclusive Growth, is designed to encourage New Haven businesses to buy more of their goods and services from local vendors and small ...