Buy Local.
Build Local.
Every purchase at a local business is an investment in our community, our neighbors, and our future.
Money Stays Local
For every $100 spent at a local business, $68 stays in the community compared to $43 at chain stores.
Creates Jobs
Local businesses create more jobs per unit of sales than large chains, supporting local families.
Builds Community
Local businesses sponsor local teams, events, and causes, strengthening our community bonds.
Unique Character
Local businesses give Armidale its unique character and charm, making our town special.
Your Purchase Creates Ripples
When you shop at a local business in Armidale, your money doesn't just disappear. It circulates through our community, creating a multiplier effect that benefits everyone.
Local businesses hire locally
They employ your neighbors, friends, and family members, keeping jobs in Armidale.
They support local causes
Local businesses are more likely to sponsor school events, sports teams, and community initiatives.
They build relationships
Local business owners know you by name and care about your satisfaction, creating lasting connections.
Where Your Money Goes
See the difference your purchase makes in our community
$25 more stays in Armidale when you shop local
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What Our Community Says
Real stories from local business owners and customers
"Shopping local means supporting my neighbors and friends. Every purchase helps keep our community vibrant."
"When you buy local, you're not just buying a product—you're investing in relationships and community."
"Local businesses are the heart of Armidale. We know our customers by name and care about their success."
