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News That Supports Local Efforts
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July 2013 Independents Month
Celebrate our independents during July. Look for a poster in the windows of local independent businesses throughout Sonoma County. Find hundreds of local, independently owned businesses in the GO LOCAL LIST.
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Get and Use a GO LOCAL Rewards Card
It pays to buy local. Select electronic Rewards merchants give GO LOCAL Bucks to cardholders when they make a purchase.
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Udderly Mooved by New CLO LOCAL Billboard
Clover Stornetta Farms features CLO LOCAL on a billboard on US 101. Give a moo when you see it.
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Ten Reasons to GO LOCAL
Local ownership ensures that important decisions are made locally by people who live in the community and who will feel the impacts of those decisions.
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Oliver's Market SSU Local Economic Multiplier Analysis
According to a 2011 analysis conducted by Sonoma State University, buying Sonoma County products from Oliver's Market benefits the Sonoma County economy TWICE as much as buying national brands from chain stores.
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GO LOCAL Works with Marin County Ag Group
GROWN LOCAL Marin County is a collaborative effort of agricultural organizations and producers in Marin County.
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Buy Local Programs Drive Higher Sales
An annual survey has found that independent businesses experienced solid revenue growth in 2012, buoyed in part by “buy local first” initiatives and growing public interest in supporting locally owned businesses.
