Sentences with phrase «local mom and pop»

I found that fabric about 4 years ago on clearance at a local mom and pop fabric store that is no longer in business.

Have you checked out the local Mom and Pop repair places in your area?

Lowes and Home Depot have upped the ante so far that have effectively wiped out all local mom and pop hardware stores.

The plan for these games is probably trade fodder, either to 99gamers or to the local Mom and Pop Store.

In fact, I'm concerned that Microsoft's first - party games heading to Xbox Game Pass will be detrimental to retail chains, and local mom and pop shops.

Whether your are looking for trendy cafes or delicious cheap local mom and pop restaurants, you will find them only minutes away.

Went to my local mom and pop pet store and they recommended Canidae.

I found that fabric about 4 years ago on clearance at a local mom and pop fabric store that is no longer in business.

But, the day before shoppers were being asked to shop at local mom and pop shops, local business improvement districts, chambers of commerce and elected officials in Upper Manhattan say they have never even heard of the program.

«Because of deliberate, thoughtful, and at times hard - nosed negotiations, we now have a piece of legislation that balances the interests of workers, small business owners, and local mom and pop proprietors across this city.»

Big - box retailers may be struggling, but local mom and pop stores are staying afloat, especially in ethnic neighborhoods.

Not exact matches

When Rob Kaufelt bought Murray's Cheese in 1991, the Greenwich Village cheese shop was a mom - and - pop hole - in - the - wall known mostly to the locals.

Not that the figure means very much: even a local mom - and - pop is unlikely to charge full list price, if there really is such a thing.

More than half of American households with an Amazon Prime membership will bundle up and head to their local mom - and - pop shops on Small Business Saturday, according to the latest CNBC / SurveyMonkey Small Business Survey, released Friday.

Bowman says the biggest blow to local mom - and - pop shops in the area is the loss of holiday sales revenue.

Cheesewright: Maybe a mom - and - pop shop has a really good local delivery service that currently only serves its own products and clientele, but could serve others.

Even now, the measures are crude, making it hard to distinguish a fast - growing startup from a local mom - and - pop store.

These are your small mom and pop stores, start - ups, and local businesses that have become the fixture of town.

Virtually every craft brewer starts as a mom - and - pop operation, so by touring and backing legislation that helps local breweries, politicians can show they support small businesses and entrepreneurship.

Yeesh, tough to boycott ice cream, but if this means more business for our local mom - and - pop or Cold Stone, so be it.

Once dominated by local mom - and - pop stores, the industry has undergone a lot of consolidation, resulting in chains that have the size and scope of traditional supermarkets in many cases but the same tight focus on Asian products.

Dried and True Jerky, Sriracha Lime: Along the sunny shores of Venice Beach, CA, Dried and True Jerky has become a staple at the local farmer's market and is now finding its way into neighborhood mom and pop shops.

It's a go - to convenience food for young professionals, busy families, and anyone else who wants to enjoy a fresh, ooey - gooey pie without venturing to a chain restaurant or the local mom - and - pop joint.

I'm talking classic Americana, local mom - and - pop breakfast spots.

You can get Dawn at most grocery stores, and if you can't wait on Amazon to deliver RLR, you may be able to find it at your local mom - and - pop type hardware store.

De Blasio got himself noticed by hitting Bloomberg the hardest and giving voice to the millions of struggling New Yorkers who looked at the post-9 / 11 gilded - age excess all around them — the stratospheric rents and impossibly high cost of living, the bank branches and chain stores squeezing out local mom - and - pops, the very skyline remade by gleaming new high - rises catering to hedge - funders and Chinese and Russian billionaires — and worried it could permanently transform the greatest city in the world into an open - air luxury mall for the global super-rich.

«The economic crisis was enough of a blow to local businesses, but having an inactive BID serve struggling mom - and - pops is adding insult to injury.»

As a teen in the»90s, I rented every possible VHS horror tape I could find from both my local mom - and - pop store and the two area Blockbuster Video stores, none of which exist anymore, sadly.

Maybe you think charter management organizations are the way to go, but to the extent the process to create them may crowd out leaders of color and neighborhood mom - and - pops — which grow authentic and local constituencies — you understand they shouldn't be the only answer.

I'd argue that even the Mom and Pop charters need to be held accountable to the same transparency and local control measures as any large charter chain.

If pizza is a big part of your life and you find chain pizza more satisfying than what the local mom - and - pop pizza shop cooks up, there may be a Ford in your future.

If you're in a small town and know the local bookstore well, or if your book of cooking recipes would do well in the mom - and - pop grocery specialty food store down the street, they may be willing to sell your book directly.

But what continues to lend the community its character are the old - time produce shops, the local butchers and the mom - and - pop specialty stores.

«Unless they just want the human interaction, and if there's a way for online sites to replicate that «human touch» online, then that might be the last nail in the coffin for local mom - and - pop stores,» he adds via e-mail.

When shopping at my local businesses and mom - and - pop stores, I try to either write a check or use cash.

«The people that are also using [online retailers], when they walk into the store and realize they can get delivery from a local store, they're absolutely all in,» Brookham says, noting that people are often eager to support a local mom - and - pop business.

These local mom - and - pop entities are trusted for their high...

This banding together by independent neighborhood retailers and local manufacturers has created unity in this corner of the industry, affording a return to respectable mom - and - pop - shop values, such as trust and transparency.

Let's face it: Today's pet owners have no shortage of options when it comes to shopping for pet products, many of which are probably more convenient — not to mention less expensive — than taking a trip to their local mom - and - pop pet store, even if it is right around the corner.

* Some merchants you may recognize Priceline.com, Petro Canada, Home Depot, The Bay, The Source, Banana Republic and even your local dentist or «mom and pop» restaurants!

Lick like the locals in moderation and do it inside, ideally in the confines of a mom - and - pop shop.

Hole in Wall is a travel subscription box that features unique goodies from mom and pop shops, delicacies from local farmers markets, and of course, gourmet treats from hole - in - the - wall restaurants.

It's been 15 years since the first lifts cranked up at Kicking Horse Mountain Resort, transforming what was then a mom and pop local hill into an internationally renowned ski destination that challenges the best and inspires the rest.

Local Crafters: Support the «little guy» - this festival is dedicated to highlighting independent («indie») game designers, the moral equivalent of «mom and pop shops» for the gaming industry.

Support your Local Artist — similar to how people want to support their local farmer or buy from a boutique, mom - and - pop shop (even if they don't know who they are), we found buyers wanted to do the same with artists (this was also driven by wanting a picture of the local landmark or landscape), but like local farms they didn't have the time to go to open studios or art fLocal Artist — similar to how people want to support their local farmer or buy from a boutique, mom - and - pop shop (even if they don't know who they are), we found buyers wanted to do the same with artists (this was also driven by wanting a picture of the local landmark or landscape), but like local farms they didn't have the time to go to open studios or art flocal farmer or buy from a boutique, mom - and - pop shop (even if they don't know who they are), we found buyers wanted to do the same with artists (this was also driven by wanting a picture of the local landmark or landscape), but like local farms they didn't have the time to go to open studios or art flocal landmark or landscape), but like local farms they didn't have the time to go to open studios or art flocal farms they didn't have the time to go to open studios or art fairs.

Original Unverpackt began as a crowdfunded business with a vision to create a local grocery store with the «charm of a mom and pop» and the options of a small discounter.

«How Art Star Mark Grotjahn Became Art Star Mark Grotjahn: By Painting Signs for Local Mom - and - Pop Stores in L.A.» Vulture (blog), January 20, 2016.

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From local «Mom and Pop» shops to the world's largest brands, every company needs a social media manager.

«There will still be a place for the mom - and - pop auctioneer,» LFC's Lange says, «but he or she will be conducting small dollar - volume local auctions that have local target markets.»