Corporations Inventing New Definitions For Local Shopping
Mother Nature Network:
National chains and big-box stores are all jumping on board the "buy local" phenomenon, using the loose definition that visiting your local Starbucks is the same thing as buying coffee from the locally owned mom-and-pop shop down the road. There's a real difference.
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First Posted: 08/17/09 06:12 AM ET Updated: 05/25/11 02:40 PM ET