Local Businesses and Independent Business Advocacy Groups Launch “Shift Your Shopping NH”
MEDIA CONTACTS Jen Risley, Executive Director, Monadnock Buy Local, 603-499-7950 Karen Marzloff, Executive Director, Seacoast Local, 603-205-1378 On November 1, the seventh annual Shift Your Shopping holiday campaign launched for the 2017 season, encouraging...
LIBA Members Rally to Launch the Shift Your Shopping Contest
December 10, 2014 Folks in Louisville are always looking for a good party, and the standards are high in this town. We do, after all, host the Kentucky Derby, where all business stops for the first week in May. So what better way to distribute our Shift Your Shopping...
Shift Your Shopping – A National Template Gone Local
Below you will see the poster created by High Country Local First in the NC High Country. Enjoy their creation and their message below — a great look at how a local group used the SYS message and assets to customize their own holiday campaign! “We used the SYS...
Shift Your Shopping Monadnock Style
December 16, 2014 From November 1st to December 31st each year, Monadnock Buy Local (Southwestern New Hampshire) works extra-hard to ensure our spending matches the values we support. To make our “think local first” message stronger, we engage in the Shift Your...
Take Back the Day After Thanksgiving – Celebrate Plaid Friday!
November 23rd, the Friday after Thanksgiving, means Black Friday to most, but Monadnock Buy Local and other independent business alliances across the country are urging citizens to take back the Friday after Thanksgiving and celebrate Plaid Friday instead. Skip the...
Louisville Local Holiday Contest in 5th Year
The Louisville Independent Business Alliance is applying the Shift Your Shopping campaign idea to their annual holiday contest. Formerly called the Holiday Passport Contest, this year shoppers can enter to win $1,000 shopping spree by collecting receipts from 5 member...
Weekly Tips For Retailers to Make the Most of Shift Your Shopping
By Becky McCray, November 2015 Shift Your Shopping sounds like a great idea, but how do you make it work in a local retail business? What do you need to do today to make more sales throughout the holidays? To help local business people answer those questions, I’ve...