How To Actually Shop Local (for Your Daily Dose Of Joy) Greening Up My Act podcast

How to Actually Shop Local (for Your Daily Dose of Joy)

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Trying to buy less shite from Amazon but feel a little... intimidated by mom-and-pops (like, do you have to talk to people)? Tiff and Kat are here to teach you the basics, like what does shop local mean. Buying local is one way to get the stuff you need — and build community along the way. Learn how they managed to cut through the awkwardness, so you can get started in your hometown.

Sources

LatinoFreeze: https://www.latinofreeze.com/
Forbes: https://www.forbes.com/sites/dougmelville/2025/03/17/do-boycotts-work-as-targets-traffic-declines-tesla--others-see-shifts-with-consumers/
Newsweek: https://www.newsweek.com/target-facing-permanent-boycott-june-2079736
Forbes again: https://www.forbes.com/sites/allysonkapin/2025/03/11/economic-boycotts-how-small-businesses-can-benefit/
Mountain West Chamber of Commerce: https://www.mountainwestchamber.org/blog/2022/10/31/how-small-business-season-keeps-money-in-our-community

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Chapters

1. Intro: Why Is Target Being Boycotted? (00:00:00)

2. The Human Connection When You Shop Local (00:05:09)

3. Changing Consumer Sentiments: Bad News for Big Corporations? (00:19:34)

4. Why Does Shopping Local Matter? (00:35:24)

5. Is It More Expensive to Shop Local? (00:52:25)

6. The Lasting Value of Shopping Local (00:59:44)

7. Next Week: The Joy of Being a Tourist in Your Own Town (01:03:49)

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