Your first shot at these super cool FMX stickers will be this Saturday, August 12th at Ralphs Records (82nd & Indiana) from noon to 2, along with the opportunity to win many other fabulous prizes!
I m sure you ve heard it a million times: we all need to support small businesses when and where we can this holiday season. We re at the end of a horrific fiscal year for many small businesses, and if we want them to survive, we must take part in helping them help themselves by spending at least a portion of our Christmas budgets there.
This could make shopping small seem like a chore or an obligation, when in fact, it is a great joy.
This Saturday, I visited two of my very favorite local retailers: Ralph s Records (3322 82nd Street) and Star Comics (3504 34th Street). Instead of the tedium of scrolling through pages of products, I found what I wanted quickly and easily. Instead of sending my money off into a void, I handed it to a friend whose name I know and who knows my name. I interacted with a fellow human from my area that has the ability to learn my interests over time and make meaningful recommendations to me, not some nonsense algorithm suggesting products I don t want or