Buy Local Week Comes to a Close

Now that Buy Local Week is coming to a close, we at the Mile High Business Alliance just wanted to recap all the wonderful happenings.

Buy Local Week Video

Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper sat down with us to discuss local businesses and the role they play in the economy. We are pleased to share this video made by bieMEDIA:

Buy Local Week Kickoff Event

Thanks to all who attended! We hope you had as much fun as we did! Delicious complimentary food and drink was provided by the D'Note, Avenue Grill, Mulberries Cake Shop, Great Divide Brewing Company, Oogavé Soda, and Balistreri Vineyards. The live auction went well as did the concert by by Cliff Eberhardt and Chris Daniels.

Special Holiday Deals from Locals

Have you picked up your shopping guide? They're available at area Ace Hardware Stores, Twist & Shout and the Tattered Cover, as well as dozens of other businesses in Denver. You may also download your version of the shopping guide from our site. The guide features over 40 local retailers!

Exploring Local Flavor: Neighborhood Reviews

Uptown

Lower Highlands (LoHi)

South Broadway (SoBo)

East Colfax Ave.

Old South Pearl Street

Media Coverage for Buy Local Week
This year's Buy Local Week campaign has garnered lots of great attention from local media. Here are just a few of the stories: 

• Cities, business groups promote Buying Local (Denver Channel 7)
• Be Green, Buy Local for the Holidays (Channel 7)
• Online, local merchants woo shoppers (Highlands Ranch Herald)
• Business group wants shoppers to buy local (Channel 9 News)
• Small retailers want holiday shoppers to shed the chains (Denver Post)
• Flobots urge you to buy local next week (Westword)
• Today: Buy Local, Eat Local, Drink Local (Westword Cafe Bites)
• Buy Local Week kicks off holiday shopping (Denver A La Mode)
• Get Ready for Black Friday (Denver Daily News)
• Supporting your local businesses (GroundFloor Media)

Buy Local Week Acknowledgements
Thank you to the amazing local businesses and organizations who've provided so much to help make the 3rd Annual Buy Local Week a great success. These include:

...and dozens more local businesses! Help us thank them with your support during the holidays and beyond.

And of course, thank YOU for participating!!