Buy Local Hampton Roads

11/15/2023

Check out these local Norfolk holiday markets!

Find your magic at a market this season

06/09/2022

Honor your Dad this Father's Day by spending some of your $ on a gift that’s just as special as he is. There are plenty of amazing local businesses that provide products that would make great gifts for Dad. From t-shirts to beard oil, the Retail Alliance Gift Guide may help you find a perfect gift.

Happy Father's Day! According to the National Retail Federation (NRF), consumer spending for Father's Day this year is expected to total $20 billion. So why not honor Dad by spending some of that money on a gift that's just as special as he is?

01/07/2021

Looking for healthier you while supporting a local business?

Alkalicious Juice Bar & Vegan Grill opened in Chesapeake's Greenbrier area in October 2016.

12/11/2020

Give thoughtfully by buying from local shops!

Give thoughtfully. Think local first.

11/30/2020

Enjoy this gift guide so you can shop local online during Buy Local Month!

Shop local online! It's Cider Monday! No, that's not a typo. Cider Monday replaces Cyber Monday for Buy Local supporters. You can shop local AND shop online with the LOVEVA Gift Guide! Enjoy the offer

11/19/2020

It's Buy Local Month! Let's show local businesses that we stand with them by making the effort to shop local first. You can also shop local online or give them a call for curbside pick up.

Local group Retail Alliance surveyed almost 100 local businesses. As you can imagine, more than 75% of them say COVID-19 has negatively impacted their business.

11/15/2020

Buy Local Month is a campaign to raise awareness of the importance of supporting local businesses who are the backbone of the local economy. The sense of place that we have here in Hampton Roads, all that makes us unique, is largely thanks to our small businesses. From today until December 15th let us shift our shopping 10% more to local to keep dollars in our community!

11/11/2020

What local shop have you discovered recently?

10/19/2020

If you know of a local, minority owned business in Hampton Roads, that could use a boost, check out what Local Loveva is up to this month!

LOVEVA is gifting 6 minority-owned businesses a free year on the app! Comment or tag below to tell us your favorites and we will announce winners on November 16, 2020. We are looking for local brick & mortar shops who need a little LOVEVA!

09/04/2020

This weekend and everyday.

When you see a Labor Day sale, ask yourself- is this a local business? Are my hard earned dollars going to stay in my community?