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To learn more about the Independent We Stand and the Shop Local movement, arrange interviews or for other story ideas, please email us at media@independentwestand.org.

INDEPENDENT WE STAND ROLLS OUT PREMIUM MEMBERSHIPS

April 5, 2012

‘TIS THE SEASON TO SHOP LOCAL

November 30, 2011

INDEPENDENT WE STAND NOW ACCEPTING NOMINATIONS FOR INDIE BUSINESS AWARD

October 7, 2011

INDEPENDENT WE STAND LAUNCHES ONLINE CALCULATOR
June 21, 2011

TOP 10 REASONS TO REGISTER YOUR BUSINESS
February 2, 2011

NATIONAL MOVEMENT SEEKS TO AID INDEPENDENT BUSINESSES IN TIME FOR THE HOLIDAYS
Independent We Stand encourages consumers to buy local
November 29, 2010

SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS GET BOOST FROM NEW NATIONAL MOVEMENT
Independent We Stand educates on benefits of buying local
September 14, 2010

Independent We Stand Fact Sheet

How You Can Get Involved

La Borinqueña Mex-icatessen & Specialty Shop – Oakland, CA

The Mower Shop – Louisville, KY

Cleveland Lighting – Lyndhurst, OH

Roscoe Village Bike’s – Chicago IL

Bistro AIX – Jacksonville FL

Wonder Works – Charleston SC

Carl’s Mower and Saw- Ferndale, WA

Ellwood Thompson’s Local Market – Richmond, VA

Goverline – Jacksonville, FL

News Coverage

MSNBC Names Independent We Stand the Website of the Week. MSNBC November 21, 2011

Nominate Your Favorite Independent Business for “The Indie.Hardware Retailing October 12, 2011

Weaker Coffee, Better Roads? - The Wall Street Journal “In Charge” June 22, 2011

North American Retail Hardware Association Discusses the Foundations of the Shop Local Movement - NRHA.org May 10, 2011

Local Drinking Urged for St. Patrick’s Day. The Wall Street Journal – March 16, 2011

Guest Viewpoint: Help the Economy Recover by patronizing local businesses. The Register Guard February 21, 2011

Buy Year-round from Independents. Inside Business – February 18, 2011

Valentine’s Spending Climbs This Year. Fresno Bee – February 11, 2011

An Independent Christmas. Industry Week – December 3, 2010

Independent We Stand Emphasizes Benefits of Shopping Local for the Holidays. Retail Customer Experience – December 16, 2010

Independents Gain National Attention. Gourmet Business – December 2010

Small Businesses Fight for Slice of Holiday Pie. Orlando Sentinel – December 7, 2010

Small Business Owners — Choose Your Movement! Entrepreneur.com – November 8, 2010

GIE+EXPO: STIHL Announces Sponsorship of ‘Independent We Stand Green Industry Pro.com – October 28, 2010

Indie store group launchesGifts and Decorative Accessories, October 11, 2010

A new kind of declaration of independence – Inside Business, October 8, 2010

Small businesses get boost from new national movement. – Garden Center Magazine, October 6, 2010

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