Benefits of buying local
It’s no secret that I love (really love) local.
I am a South African business owner and creative, and love love love local.
From buying local coffee and chocolate to creating a wish-list of one-day purchases, I love to keep things local and buy local as often as I can.
The Local Edit app features so many amazing South African makers and brands!! It’s constantly updated and the people behind the app have big love for local. They help to make buying local easier by curating the products featured on the app into categories, making it simple to find what you’re looking for.
The benefits of supporting local
Help strengthen the local economy
Encourage local creativity and problem-solving
You get to know the people behind the products you buy, and become a part of their success story
Keep local communities unique, preserving local production
Contribute to job creation and skills development
How you can help to grow the #lovelocal movement:
Look for local brands and businesses to support each time you need to buy something.
Post about the products you love and tag the businesses/ people behind the product.
Suggest products you really love to others in your circles.
Repeat!
| Support local
| Love Local
| Support local | Love Local
People do not buy goods or services.
They buy relations, stories and magic
- Seth Godin
Do you have a few suggestions on how we can better support local? I’d love to hear your thoughts!
