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Stacy Mitchell

Stacy Mitchell Stacy Mitchell is a senior researcher with the New Rules Project and directs its initiative to curb the power of big-box retailers and strengthen locally owned businesses. She’s the...

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Moving our Money in Somerville

(This article was originally published on The Huffington Post) Across the nation, local and independent businesses are organizing. The “local movement” is experiencing a boom, BusinessWeek recently...

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The Corporate Co-Opt of Local

by Stacy Mitchell       Local Signage....at Wal-Mart HSBC, one of the biggest banks on the planet, has taken to calling itself “the world’s local bank.” Starbucks is un-branding at least three of its...

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This Friday – GO PLAID!

This article originally appeared on Boston.com in The Angle section.  That piece can be found here Today, SLF begins a 6 week campaign, in collaboration with our sister networks from around New...

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Reflections in Plaid

by Joe Grafton Well…that was interesting. As the afternoon winds down on the day after Thanksgiving, I’m left to reflect on the whole Plaid Friday experience. I guess, if anything, it reaffirmed my...

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SLF in 2010 ~ Against all odds…or maybe not

This is the 4th installment of a week-long blog retrospective at the year that was for SLF & the Local Movement in 2010, and a glimpse into what 2011 may hold.  Please add feel free to comment with...

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