Resources & Publications

Cities and States are Partnering with Local Business Organizations

Article

Cities and States are Partnering with Local Business Organizations

ILSR outlines the economy-strengthening benefits of city and state partnerships with local independent business alliances.

Independent Business Advocates Encouraged by the DOJ’s Lawsuit Against Visa Monopoly

Press Release

Independent Business Advocates Encouraged by the DOJ’s Lawsuit Against Visa Monopoly

The extraction of sky-high fees from merchants and consumers "should not be the cost of doing business," says Lauren Gellatly

Town Hall Featuring FTC Chair Lina Khan Draws Hundreds of Small Businesses

Presentations & Events

Town Hall Featuring FTC Chair Lina Khan Draws Hundreds of Small Businesses

Independent businesses from across the country tuned into a lively and informative virtual town hall featuring Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan.

Small Business vs. Monopoly Power: A Virtual Town Hall

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Small Business vs. Monopoly Power: A Virtual Town Hall

Join independent businesses from across the country for a virtual town hall event to mark our progress and build momentum to rein in monopoly power...

Small Businesses, Consumers and Antimonopoly Advocates Urge Congress to End the Swipe Fee Duopoly

Presentations & Events

Small Businesses, Consumers and Antimonopoly Advocates Urge Congress to End the Swipe Fee Duopoly

ILSR co-hosted a virtual press event alongside consumer advocates, antimonopoly reformers, and small businesses urging Congress to pass the Credit Card Competition Act. … Read...