More Businesses Sought For #ShopLocalSafely

The Chamber of Commerce is continuing to encourage businesses to join a city-wide campaign urging people to shop local.

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The chamber of commerce is continuing to encourage businesses to join a city?

"*wie campaign urging people to shop local.

Kimt new three's jessica bringe joins us live from rochester with how business owners can get involved.

Jessica.

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"* while going into stores is an option ?

"* many people may be shopping online instead due to the pandemic.

That's why the chamber of commerce is launching a shop local safely campaign.

It provides an online directory that operates similarly to larger retailers.

Right now the chamber president says around 30 businesses are signed up ?

"* but they're looking to see an even greater amount of we're going to be doing an aggressive campaign.

We're going to be calling all the retailers, buffering one on one assistance to get on that website to make certain that their products, their services are available to consumers.

The chamber is offering a step by step guide for businesses to get involved if owners are interested.

The website will be officially launching next week.

Live in rochester?

"* thanks jessica.

The chamber's spokesperson telling kimt news 3 local businesses account for a third of the jobs in olmsted county... so it's important for all of us to show