While they are a diverse group, members of the Flagstaff Independent Business Alliance (FiBA) share a few common – and even some surprising – characteristics. FiBA small businesses seem to match and contribute to the fabric of our quirky, off-the-beaten-path mountain community. They highlight the … [Read more...] about Emphasis – Shopping Local
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Flagstaff Gaining Strength as Shopping Hub
When locals heard Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage was moving into the historic armory building on Milton Road and Clay Avenue, many wondered if the cow artwork would be painted over. Now that the grocer is open for business, fans of the giant bovine are pleased that it remains, overlooking the … [Read more...] about Flagstaff Gaining Strength as Shopping Hub
Another Natural Market Coming to Flagstaff
Sunflower Farmers Market has announced it will open a new full-service grocery store in Flagstaff, Arizona, adjacent to Northern Arizona University, by the end of 2013. The market will join Bookmans, Michael’s, and Pier 1 Imports in the University Meadows Shopping Center located on Riordan Ranch … [Read more...] about Another Natural Market Coming to Flagstaff
Reaching Your Mobile Audience
Things have changed a lot since The Who recorded their song about being mobile in the sixties. Back then they were talking about being able to make toast and tea while on the road. Now, there’s a lot more people can do via their “mobile devices” – although toast and tea are not among … [Read more...] about Reaching Your Mobile Audience