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SHOP SMALL IN OGDEN

Celebrate this Valentine's Day by showing your love for local and #lovelocalogden.

For every dollar spent in a locally owned Ogden business, 55 percent stays right here in Utah. Every cent counts. Make every cent count for Ogden!

Embrace the Character of Downtown Ogden. Our local businesses help create a sense of place and contribute to Ogden’s unique culture. We’re a one-of-a-kind city with one-of-a-kind shops.

Buying local helps create local jobs. Per consumer dollar spent, locally owned businesses are better than chains or online retailers at creating jobs.

Help the environment. When you shop local, you reduce your carbon footprint and the amount of waste in our landfills.

When you shop local, you benefit from the passion and expertise of Ogden’s own. Many business owners have spent years perfecting their craft – making their dedication to their business and quality customer service apparent.

Keep your tax dollars working in Ogden. Sales tax dollars collected from locally owned businesses pave our streets, protect our parks and keep our neighborhoods safe.

You encourage innovation and product diversity by shopping local. Ogden’s local businesses are able to identify the niche markets within our community to create one-of-a-kind products

Show some love to your Ogden neighbors. Independent businesses give three times more money to local charities than national chains or online retailers. Buying locally strengthens Ogden’s non-profit community.

Help keep the American Dream alive. Buying local nurtures entrepreneurship, which fuels prosperity for all of Ogden’s residents

Downtown Ogden is a world-class destination. Our rich history, unique boutiques and one-of-a-kind restaurants bring visitors from across the state (and globe). Buying local helps us all!

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No matter the season, there is always a reason to shop local. #shopogden

WHY SHOP SMALL?

As a consumer, your patronage of small businesses is crucial for their success. By shopping or dining locally, you’re directly contributing to the well-being of your neighborhood and community here in Ogden!

WHAT IS A NEIGHBORHOOD CHAMPION?

Neighborhood Champions serve as Shop Small ambassadors to spread awareness on the importance of shopping small to support small businesses. We help rally the community to support Ogden’s local and independently owned businesses!

Small Business Saturday: A Celebration of Ogden's Local Charm

Each year, on the Saturday following Thanksgiving, the nation joins forces to celebrate Small Business Saturday – a day dedicated to championing the heart and soul of our communities, the small businesses that keep them thriving! Launched by American Express in 2010, this initiative has since ignited a movement, encouraging consumers to embrace the spirit of #ShopSmall throughout the year.

Join the movement and make every day a Shop Small day! Discover Ogden’s hidden gems, forge meaningful connections, and contribute to the vibrant tapestry of our community. Let’s collectively amplify the impact of our support and empower Ogden’s local and independently owned businesses to thrive!

Together, we can make a significant impact on the businesses that shape our community. Find new small businesses in Ogden with through the American Express Shop Small Map.