Here are a couple of smart ideas on how Easter activities can supercharge a shop local campaign and bring more people to your downtown area. Celebrate Businesses on the Bunny Trail First, one from across the pond. Neston (UK) has created an Easter egg hunt all ages can enjoy. Participants pick Read more…
If you have a chamber gift certificate, or chamber bucks program, you’ve rolled out in the hopes of encouraging people to spend more locally, you know what a help they can be to local businesses. They make great prizes and giveaways, as well as employee recognition awards and awards for chamber Read more…
If your chamber is looking for another exciting event to add to your shop local menu, a cash mob may be just the thing. Cash mobs bring a group of people to a merchant on a specific, planned day. Each member of the cash mob agrees to purchase an item Read more…
The Hotel St. Regis, located in Detroit, Mich., has joined Gift Detroit, a new community currency program that drives local spending. Gift Detroit is managed by the Detroit Regional Chamber and powered by Conpsoto. Kelly Therkalsen of the Hotel St. Regis Detroit is excited about the many marketing opportunities Gift Read more…
