Category Archives: Shopping

10 Reasons to Shop Locally

John Stilos asked: 1. Shopping local creates jobs. Shops in our town create local employment and self-employment. These people in turn spend in the local economy. It is a healthy cyclical movement that depends on where we make our purchases to stay healthy. 2. Local independent shops invest more in our communities. Local businesses are… Read More »

Where to Shop to Save Money?

daveclark asked: 1. Thrift Shops and Surplus Stores You may not think much of thrift shops and surplus stores, but may be you are not aware that these places sell branded stuff for very cheap. In fact, these establishments are full of top quality goods. If you are used to the convenience of big stores,… Read More »