For every $100 spent at a locally owned business, $45 stays in the local economy, creating jobs and expanding the city's tax base. For every $100 spent at a national chain or franchise store, only $14 remains in the community.
Embrace What Makes Breese Unique
Breese is a city of neighborhoods. Where we shop, where we eat and hang out - all of it makes our neighborhood home. Chain stores are growing more aggressive through-out Clinton County and Breese, threatening to change the unique character of our town. One -of-a-kind, independent businesses are an integral part of what makes Breese a great place to work, play and live.
Here are a just a few of the reasons why everyone should support locally owned businesses.
Keep dollars in Breese's economy
Embrace what makes Breese unique
Foster local job creation
Benefit from local owner's expertise
