indiegainesville

Celebrating Independent Gainesville

Worth It

   Infographic reprinted with permission of the clever folks of CustomMade.

May 6, 2013 · Leave a Comment

What’s Going On

Oh lovely Gainesville…we have missed writing here. It’s just, you know, life happens and we get distracted and are really busy. Time to get back to basics: Posting! What’s going … Continue reading

March 12, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Dignity and Livelihood of Workers

On Tuesday, January 8th, the Alachua County Wage Theft Task Force, along with dozens of local business leaders, workers, religious leaders, and other members of the community will hold a … Continue reading

January 7, 2013 · 2 Comments

This, that, and more you should know. (Happy New Year!)

First of all, happy 2013! We hope you have a healthy, happy year. We look forward to growing with you and thank you whole-heartedly for your support. Because of you, … Continue reading

January 3, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Glamourous local talent

About the Vendors In case you missed the GLAM Indie Craft Show (locals!) on Sunday, or you saw something but now have a lack-of-buyer’s remorse–here is a list of the … Continue reading

December 4, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Indie news

Great story about a retiring grocer who declined lucrative buy-out opportunities and sold the business to his employees instead.   The life of today’s chain retail workers. What the Wal-Mart strikers … Continue reading

November 29, 2012 · 1 Comment

What’s going on

Brighten your dreary day with some cool happenings: (Presented, as always, in no particular order) Today is the Spirit of Gainesville Awards, and you bet we’ll be covering that. Read … Continue reading

November 28, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Helping Wild Iris stay Wild

Wild Iris Books first opened its doors in September 1992, and this month they celebrate their 20th anniversary. This celebration is bitter-sweet as they contemplate the reality that they may have … Continue reading

October 4, 2012 · 1 Comment

Found.

It’s that time of the year again . . . when we first hear . . . This. On a different note, here’s just a few things we’re looking forward … Continue reading

September 28, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Linkspam 9-11-2012: Indie super heroes

“We feel that being a local brand increasingly is going to be important for companies that are not trying to compete solely on price.”  Chains Evolve to ‘Own Local’ in … Continue reading

September 11, 2012 · Leave a Comment
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