We invite independent business alliances, neighborhood associations, and local economy-minded business networks to join the #chooseindielocal movement
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Choose Indie Local retweeted
22 May 2025
Last month, K. Kerimian — founder of the Nonbinarian Bookstore and the Nonbinarian Book Bike — arrived at their Crown Heights storefront to find their beloved cargo bike, which served as a free mobile book distribution hub, had been stolen. brooklynpaper.com/locals-hel…
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“We need economies and enterprises that are distributive by design, sharing value, power, and opportunity far more equitably with all involved—throughout their supply chains—in creating that value.” – Kate Raworth buff.ly/3TNIPDS #chooseindiesustainable
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We invite you to partner with us on one or more of our 2025 Choose Indie Local Campaigns. buff.ly/40pIk4L #chooseindielocal
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Where we spend our dollars matters ⸺ our choices create a ripple effect that starts with us and extends out to our entire community and local economy. When we choose an independent and locally owned business, the positive ripples expand. buff.ly/3WetcXw #chooseindielocal
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15 Jul 2024
Where we spend our dollars matters ⸺ our choices create a ripple effect that starts with us and extends out to our entire community and local economy. When we choose an independent and locally owned business, the positive ripples expand. buff.ly/3WetcXw #chooseindielocal
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Amazon's Prime Days (Tuesday, July 16 – Wednesday, July 17, 2024) are PRIME days to focus on the Local Multiplier and other ways our communities benefit when we #ChooseIndieLocal. MAKE RIPPLES: buff.ly/3S2TQQv #chooseindielocal #indiestakethegold
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Choose Indie Local retweeted
1 Jul 2024
“Not addressing the ways that dominant corporations weaponize structural racism is holding the U.S. back from realizing the antimonopoly vision of a democratic, fair, and equitable economy,” @SusanRHolmberg writes in ILSR’s latest report.
Check it out: ilsr.org/articles/powerplay/
ALT Report cover depicting a tipping black pawn surrounded by several white chess pieces, titled Power Play: How Monopolies Leverage Systemic Racism to Dominate Markets, and What We Can Do to Democratize Economic Power.
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Choose Indie Local retweeted
1 Jul 2024
Happy Independents Month! Thanks to our partner @theAMIBA for leading this campaign to remind us to support local, independent businesses.
"Local merchants are more than providers of goods and services. They often take a leadership role in community affairs..." #independentsmonth @ilsr
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"Local merchants are more than providers of goods and services. They often take a leadership role in community affairs..." #independentsmonth @ilsr
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Independents Month is a time to recognize our locally owned and independent businesses and the community values they embody. Join us! buff.ly/3wq4aqn #independentsmonth
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Choose Indie Local retweeted
1 May 2024
Join us for an informative community investment funds webinar on May 15! Explore legal compliance strategies and gain insights from panelists representing @blackfarmerfund, @copeace, @LocalReturnRI and @NC3now. Register by May 10th: ow.ly/BJ6H50Ru6Rh
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This week, for Move Your Money Month, we'll focus on ways to invest in yourself, your family, and your community. buff.ly/3U7KHHR #moveyourmoney
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Choose Indie Local retweeted
8 Apr 2024
How we spend (and transact) money is an indicator of our values. During Move Your Money month, utilize this great resource from @theAMIBA to find a local, independent financial institution: amiba.net/whos-local-find-co…
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Don't miss this free virtual event with local economist Michael Shuman: Incredible New Developments in the Move Your Money Movement on Thursday, April 11, from 1 – 2 pm. Discover how you can be part of the movement! buff.ly/4ayubWT #moveyourmoney
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Join independent businesses from across the country for a virtual town hall event to mark our progress and build momentum to rein in monopoly power and level the playing field for small, independent businesses. buff.ly/3SSoVY1
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African American Read-In 2024 presented by The Dock Bookshop & Dock Community. Learn more! buff.ly/4bmpXmj #blackindielocal #chooseblackowned #chooseindielocal
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We LOVE seeing how Choose Black-Owned Month partners (like Mannequin Madness) use our Canva template to amplify Black-owned businesses. Thank you, partners! buff.ly/499XQFf #blackindielocal #chooseblackowned #chooseindielocal
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What does Black Wealth look like in your county? buff.ly/3xwaaPB #blackindielocal #chooseblackowned #chooseindielocal
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🌟Celebrate Black History Month with Camille Ardant!
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Shop now and be a part of a movement that celebrates faith, community, and creativity. 🛍️✨
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Thank you, Sustainable Business Network of Massachusetts, for renewing your AMIBA membership! buff.ly/3IkXPA6 Meet more of our members here: buff.ly/3yW99jY #WeAreAMIBA @sbnmass
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