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"A local economy values the real over the virtual. An investment on a computer screen is one thing; an investment in a company in your hometown quite another." --Woody Tasch, Founder, Slow Money |
Latest News
| Dane Buy Local Hires Greg Lawless as Executive Director |
Greg Lawless has been named the first executive director of Dane Buy Local, a network of locally owned, independent businesses that has grown to nearly 450 members. |
| 2010 Dane Buy Local Venetian Boat Parade |
Join us as we launch our 2nd Annual Dane Buy Local Venetian Night ~ A Boat Parade of Lights on Lake Mendota. |
| 10,000 Dane Buy Local Guides inserted in June Sustainable Times |
In June, consumers found our new 2010 Dane Buy Local Guide and several articles about Dane Buy Local. |
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Supporting local businesses and promoting the local economy is an important part of the Sustainable Times’ mission and focus. I therefore welcome the very existence of Dane Buy Local as an invaluable contribution to those same goals. On a more practical level Dane Buy Local has proven to be a great resource for the Sustainable Times, from e... |
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Reasons for Buying Local
| Provide more jobs. Altogether, locally owned independent businesses are our largest employer. |
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Did You Know?
| “A local economy values relationships over transactions. Doing business locally depends upon and builds social capital and longer-term thinking; conducting transactions long distance promotes anonymity and facilitates short-term profit-taking.” --Woody Tasch, Founder, Slow Money |
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