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The goal of I GET IT! in Faribault is to increase local retail and service sales to thereby revitalize our area economy while creating a brighter future for our community.

We encourage all Faribault businesses, organizations and residents to make an effort to buy more products and services locally. We are asking local businesses to pledge to shift 10% or more of their current spending out of the region back to vendors in our community.

I GET IT! has the double meaning of I understand it - how important it is to support local businesses and I BUY IT here locally as much as I can. Do YOU GET IT?
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I GET IT! in Faribault

Depot Bar & Grill Depot Bar & Grill

Depot Bar & Grill - Bethlehem Academy- Class of 1979 For their 30th reunion this... 

The Clothes Closet The Clothes Closet

Bargain priced boutique clothing for the entire family! The Clothes Closet provides... 

Sweet Spot Candies Sweet Spot Candies

I pick up great fudge and treats for my customers from Sweet Spot Candies! Everyone... 

Nelson’s Market Place Nelson’s Market Place

It’s great to be greeted by name when I walk in to Nelson’s! Ron knows... 

FHS Activities Director – Ken Hubert FHS Activities Director – Ken Hubert

There’s no reason to be bored with all of the activities in the Faribault... 

Faribault Dairy Faribault Dairy

I love to Say Cheese – especially when it’s my favorite cheeses made... 

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Faribault Jeweler – Douglas Diamonds Faribault Jeweler – Douglas Diamonds

Douglas Diamonds keeps me shining! They’re a family owned and operated jewelry... 

Faribault Veterinary Clinic Faribault Veterinary Clinic

Faribault Veterinary Clinic – The experienced vets like Dr. Marv Trandem and... 

Hy-Vee Pharmacy Hy-Vee Pharmacy

It’s great picking up our prescriptions from local pharmacists like Dr. Bill... 

Kids Avenue Learning Center Kids Avenue Learning Center

Kids Avenue is a great place where you can trust your children will be well taken... 

Divine Mercy Catholic School Students Get It! Divine Mercy Catholic School Students Get It!

Students are clad in red at the Faribault Heritage Days Parade! Students do community... 

Faribo Farm and Home Faribo Farm and Home

Faribo Farm and Home is great at offering personal service. I’ve been going... 

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Faribault Blog

The Goal of I Get It! in Faribault!

When you support local businesses, you support a better quality of life for yourself and generations to come. That’s the key message of this exciting, new public awareness campaign, initiated by the Faribault Area Chamber of Commerce. The goal of I GET IT! in Faribault is to increase local retail and service sales to thereby revitalize our... [Read more of this review]

Whose Business is it anyway?

Where did you get that? Whose business is it anyway?   It’s everyone’s business where you shop because supporting our local businesses is essential to a prosperous community.   When we buy locally, the dollars spent “roll over” a number of times in the community.  According to experts, retail dollars roll over approximately... [Read more of this review]

Easter Egg Hunt and Activities Around Town

Saturday April 11 is  filled  with Easter Fun! Shattuck-St. Mary’s School community Easter Egg Hunt begins at 10:30. After the hunt, guests are invited to the Shattuck gym where music groups will perform. Easter Egg Hunt at Central Park, sponsored by Nelson’s Market Place begins at 11 am. Hip N’ Hop maps for the downtown promotion... [Read more of this review]

Shopping Locally

Be aware of the impact of your dollars. Local area businesses assist the community through a “multiplier effect”: one dollar spent at a local business will return five times that amount within the community through city taxes, employees’ wages, and purchase of materials and supplies at other local businesses. In addition, these businesses will... [Read more of this review]

Faribault Area Business Expo – 2009

It’s Almost Showtime! Mark your calendar… Thursday, April 23rd. The 2009 Expo will be an interactive and entertaining event that will continue the tradition of drawing in many people who are looking to get information on local sales and products from Faribault Businesses. The Chamber is excited this year to be partnering with the Faribault... [Read more of this review]

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