Small Business Rising
Portland Buy Local is proud to join a new coalition of independent businesses, entrepreneurs, and local business alliances launching today to urge policymakers to rein...
Buy Local Guide is Coming!
Portland Buy Local’s annual publication, the Buy Local Guide, is coming again this summer! Local, independent businesses can sign up or renew their Buy Local...
TOGETHER, WE CAN KEEP IT IN THE COMMUNITY
This year’s Gift Guide was made possible in large part due to our Presenting Sponsor, Gorham Savings Bank: TOGETHER, WE CAN KEEP IT IN THE...
Take the Mission 3/65 Pledge
Be a part of Mission 3/65 Small, independent businesses need us now more than ever. The pandemic has bruised our local economy and, every day,...
Introducing the Port City Gift Swap
Give a local gift, get a local gift, and support our local business community! Portland Buy Local introduces the first-ever Port City Gift Swap, a...
Portland Gift Guide is Live!
We are so excited to announce that our annual Gift Guide is now live online! When you shop at a locally owned, independent business, 76%...
City Council Candidates Answer Buy Local Questionnaire
Responses from 8 of the 10 City Council Candidates are listed below. If we receive questionnaires from either of the other candidates, we will post...
DECD Grant Information Session with Commissioner Heather Johnson
Click here to register for the info session. Commissioner Heather Johnson of the Department of Economic and Community Development is joining us on Thursday, October...
PBS Newshour features Portland Buy Local
On the October 10th episode of the PBS Newshour, Portland Buy Local’s Executive Director discussed the need for COVID relief programs to ensure that scores...
Indie Bids: a 24 hour Instagram auction to support Portland Buy Local
???? Next week! On October 7-8, you’ll be able to bid on incredible, unique items from local businesses like @fleaforall, @mainesurfersunion, @bigtreecatering, @cascobayframes, @plant.office, + MANY MORE — all...