Circare Gifts of St. Clair Shores is in the limelight this week as our next Merchant Spotlight! The word Circare is the Latin verb for “explore” and also the owner’s inspiration for creating the eccentric shop full of hand-crafted art. Circare…
Hey there! How goes it? You're probably outside enjoying the summer sunshine, strolling past stands at the local farmer's market. Maybe you're trying that new restaurant and brewery that just opened up downtown. I know, you're shopping for some swag…
In the Merchant Spotlight today is Herman Hiss & Company. This gem of jewelry stores has been around since 1867 and passed down through the founding family ever since. You can choose from a wide selection of jewelry at this…
We celebrate local Michigan retailers year-round, but October 3rd is a special day: it's Get Caught Blue-Handed Day!
This week's Merchant Spotlight is none other than Zoobie's Old Town Tavern in Lansing, Michigan! Here they "believe a good bartender, a sturdy barstool, and a delicious pint can solve anything!" "Craft beer, boutique wine, classic cocktails, and bar snacks -…
Buy Nearby Guy attended the Ladies Night Out event in Marshall, Michigan to share the sales and a smile! Buy Nearby Guy would love to come visit you to celebrate buying nearby in Michigan. If you’re a retailer and have…
Tom Scott of the Michigan Retailers Association was on Morning Wake Up with Dave Akerly June 19, to talk about the importance of buying nearby! To hear the interview on WILS 1320, click here.
Zoobie's Old Town Tavern welcomed Lansing Mayor Virg Bernero and local retailers to share words about the importance of supporting Michigan retailers on June 17. This summer Buy Nearby is traveling around Michigan, spreading the word about the importance of…
One way we like to celebrate Michigan shopping is with our weekly Merchant Spotlight! We feature all sorts of shops from all around the mitten and are always looking for suggestions for merchants to feature. Feel free to send us…
This weekend Buy Nearby Guy stopped by Petoskey’s Summer Open House and played human – or mascot – checkers! What a great way to kick off the 2015 summer shopping season in Michigan! Buy Nearby Guy would love to come visit…
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