IT STARTS HERE: SHOP LOCAL
The Huntington Chamber of Commerce represents over 600 members throughout the Township. From Commack to the Village, our business community members represent a wide range of careers, professions, and passions. Our goal is to represent all types of businesses, from entrepreneurs, foundations, artists, and trade in a dynamic, energetic way: all of which starts here.
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TOP TEN REASONS TO SHOP LOCAL
1
Dollars spent locally support
vital public services in our town and county
2
Local ownership ensures
that important decisions are
made locally by people who
live in the community and who will feel the impacts of those decision
3
You can grow a
relationship with
your local merchants. They can
get to know you and cater to
your preferences
4
Local merchants care about and
invest in your community. They
usually contribute back to local
not for profits and charities
5
Your local purchases
support local jobs
6
When you shop at one local merchant, you’re supporting a whole host of other business. Banks, restaurants and other business cluster around our local shops
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8
You save money by shopping locally. You drive less, you save time and you’d be surprised how often the retail prices are lower, too
9
You can reduce your environmental
impact by cutting out those long
drives to outside areas
7
Local shops are more accessible
for everyone. This is especially
important for elderly, vulnerable
and those without transport
10
Your purchases help
the town attract new and skilled workers. Towns that preserve their one-of-a-kind businesses and distinctivecharacters are more successful in recruiting.