She can be reached at Katie.Stice@ranchomirage.org. This article originally appeared on Palm Springs Desert Sun: Why you ...

Over time, we lose farms and farmers. And those are small businesses. So if you love small business, shop at your local farmers markets. 6 surefire ways to lose customers How government can boost ...

Let’s break down why it’s a great idea to support local small businesses. Stimulate Local Economies By making a commitment to shop local or support small businesses, you cycle money back into ...

Mattia Sobieski/Alamy Independent Bookstore Day is coming up on Saturday, April 26 — and this year local bookstores are ... the number of customers that shop in stores this year.

This holiday season, amid ever-growing competition with online retailers, small-business owners in Anchorage are encouraging locals to shop local. “Don’t shop on Amazon. I’ll give it to you ...