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Mom and Pop stores have closed because people stopped shopping there in favor of the big chains.
We can reverse this by shopping with the Mom and Pop stores that are still out there, which will in turn encourage more small businesses to pop up around them.
We get the type of stores that we shop at. Big or small, they cannot survive without our money.
I often talk about small independent businesses, Mom & Pops, if you will. And this series about the R.M.Brooks General Store exemplifies all that is good about them.
Tiffany Terry is a good role model for future entrepreneurs.
The video below is one of ten episodes. Watch them all.
I have created a Vlog to help support local businesses. We need to scale down big and scale up SMALL, individually owned companies. It is too much of a risk to have all our eggs in one big basket.
Follow me as I explore the USA.
When you shop locally, you help create jobs for teachers, firemen, police officers, and many other essential professions. Buying from a locally owned business conserves energy and resources in the form of less fuel for transportation and less packaging. Local business owners know you, and you know them.
Timothy French 