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Vistas: Geri Stengel’s Blog: Resources for small businesses
Small Business Network Builds for Members and Community
by Geri Stengel on Mar 25, 2010 - 10:15am
BALLE entrepreneurs help for small business locally owned business resources for small businesses Small Business small business network Social Responsibility
Ellen Shepard runs a network for mostly mom-and-pop stores in a neighborhood of Chicago. She's focused on a mile-long stretch of one of Chicago's main streets.
Instead of being taken over by big-box and chain stores – they did try to move in – the Andersonville neighborhood has become a dining and shopping destination for Chicago residents, in part because the neighborhood businesses worked together to preserve their small-town feel.
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