News Summary
Laurens County residents are invited to participate in the new ‘Shop Local Laurens County’ initiative launching on April 30, 2025. This program aims to support local businesses and keep consumers’ dollars in the community. No cost is required for businesses to join, and they will be featured on the program’s website and promotional materials. A special discount card will be available to shoppers, offering discounts at participating stores throughout the year. Join the conversation and support local shopping!
Get Ready Laurens County: ‘Shop Local Laurens County’ Set to Launch April 30, 2025!
If you’re a resident of Learns County, mark your calendars for April 30, 2025! The Laurens County Chamber of Commerce is rolling out an exciting new program, ‘Shop Local Laurens County’, designed to uplift our community’s small businesses. This initiative is all about keeping those hard-earned dollars right here at home. Why drive to the bigger cities when you have fantastic options in your own backyard?
A Boost for Local Businesses
The primary aim of this program is clear: to support local businesses and promote what they offer. Did you know that shopping local can have a massive impact on your community? When you choose to buy from neighborhood shops, you’re not only grabbing essentials but also fostering relationships with the folks who live right around you. It’s a win-win!
No Cost to Join – Sign Up Now!
For local businesses eager to participate, there’s no cost to get involved. All businesses in Laurens County can sign up until April 23, 2025. What’s included? Well, participating businesses will proudly display a special ‘Shop Local’ window cling to showcase their commitment to the community. Their details will also be featured on the official Shop Local Laurens County website, making it easier for residents to find and support them!
Promotions Galore!
The Chamber isn’t stopping there! They’re ramping up the excitement on social media with promotional opportunities. That’s right; businesses will have their moment in the spotlight as the Chamber films business spotlight videos to share across their Facebook page. Talk about getting noticed!
Discounts Are on the Way!
And here’s some delightful news for shoppers: all participating businesses will be featured on a discount card for 2025! This gem will be available for free to locals starting on the launch date. When you hit the shops, this card allows you to snag a 10% discount on one visit to each participating store throughout the year. Just remember, although businesses will determine where the discount applies, make sure to have the card ready at the checkout!
Open to All – No Membership Required!
What’s more, this initiative is open to any and every business in Laurens County, not just Chamber members. There’s absolutely no financial buy-in required for participation in 2025! This means everyone gets a chance to shine and connect with local shoppers.
Looking Ahead
The excitement doesn’t stop here. The Chamber staff is already buzzing with ideas for future endeavors in 2026 and beyond. They’re eager to hear from the community with suggestions to enhance and expand the program further. Who knows what’s on the horizon? There are no caps on the possibilities!
Join the Conversation
If you’re curious to know more about this program or have any questions, join a live virtual Q&A session on April 30 at 10 a.m. via Zoom. It’ll be a great opportunity to connect with other community members and local businesses.
Stay Connected!
For all things Shop Local Laurens County, make sure to keep an eye on the Chamber’s Facebook page. Expect videos, sales events, and more content promising to keep you in the loop on how to make the most out of local shopping! It’s time to rally behind our community and show our support for the vibrant businesses that make Laurens County feel like home.
So, whether you’re hunting for furniture, clothing, or even real estate services, remember to keep it local! The ‘Shop Local Laurens County’ initiative is here to make shopping a little more fun and a lot more impactful!
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