Ditch Amazon And Shop Local This Holiday Season For A Better Planet (Blog)

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“The family-owned mom and pop stores from our youth are slowly disappearing.”

 

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I buy local, and also from small businesses who simply ship through Amazon. It's not simply one or the other. You try finding certain things, like out of print books, at local stores. Good luck.

There are plenty of mom and pops who sell through amazon. It's an evolving market. Welcome to 2018, where it's not just definitions of words that are different.

Shopping local is preferable. But if you live in a town like the one I was sent to by my job, local shops don't always have things that are good enough.

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