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Local Businesses Care About Your Community
92% of all small business owners personally donate to charities and non-profit organizations.
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92% of all small business owners personally donate to charities and non-profit organizations.
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In an increasingly homogenized world, communities that preserve their one-of-a-kind businesses and distinctive character have an economic advantage.
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Locally owned businesses build strong communities by sustaining vibrant town centers, linking neighbors with economic and social relationships, and contributing to local causes.
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Local ownership ensures that important decisions are made locally by people who live in the community and feel the impacts of those decisions.
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Small businesses account for 44 percent of U.S. economic activity.
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According to the Small Business Administration, small companies account for 64% of new jobs created in the United States.
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For every $100 you spend at local businesses, $68 will stay in the community versus $43 with a larger retailer.