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Carbon Valley Herald Story on Buy Local Week

Local media is helping to spread the word about Buy Local Week and the important economic impact we can have this holiday season. Check out the great article written by Jen Reeder of the Carbon Valley Herald, and find out more about how you can get involved in Buy Local Week, which runs through this Friday December 5th.

Video: A Grassroots Economy

Someone has put together a short but compelling video about the emergence of a "Grassroots Economy," one that values collaboration and bottom-up processes. Part of our purpose is to bring together local businesses to work together in creating a solid, stable local economy - one that provides good paying jobs, healthy economic flows and the goods and services we need. Take a look and let us know what you think.

Oogave Soda gets 5280 mention

5280's Elevated Voices blog shared their opinion of MHBA member Oogave Soda's product last week. Oogave is an all-natural soda sweetened with agave nectar instead of high-fructose corn syrup. You can give it a try at Watercourse Foods, City O City and The Mercury Cafe. Try the root beer; it's my personal favorite.

Life on Capitol Hill talks about Local Business

The recently published August edition of Life on Capitol Hill, a local neighborhood newspaper, mentions the Mile High Business Alliance in its business section. Also quoted in that article is Robin Lohre, owner of Talulah Jones (and MHBA member). Robin says, “When you buy local, you support your own personal economy. Several studies have shown that when you buy from an independent, locally-owned business, rather than a nationally-owned businesses, significantly more of your money is used to make purchases from other local businesses, service providers and farms, continuing to

SoBo Neighborhod Featured in Denver Post

The Sunday edition of the Denver Post featured an article in the business section about the South Broadway neighborhood. Since we recently published a Local Flavor Guide™ for the local businesses between 5th Ave and Alameda, we were contacted by the nice reporter writing the story.

I do believe this is the first major print media mention of the Mile High Business Alliance, and we're feeling a bit proud to be getting the word out about local businesses and the character they bring to our neighborhoods.

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