Small Twin Cities businesses unite in ‘buy local’ movement (8 minutes of real audio) – Minnesota Public Radio
In the face of big-box retail stores owned by multi-national corporations, some Twin Cities area small business owners are banding together to promote shopping at local, independently-owned stores. Supporters of the “buy local” movement say there are many good reasons shoppers should avoid national chains like Target, Wal-Mart and Starbucks Coffee.
