By Davit Antonyan on Thursday, June 11, 2020, on Cambridge Day. You can check out the article on Cambridge Day’s site here. Even in a Black Lives Matter moment, black business owners […]
My wife and I have owned and run Cambridge Naturals since 1974. Yes, that is 46 years of independently owned retail operation! We were originally on Massachusetts Ave just north
As a long-time board member of Cambridge Local First, I have held variouspositions in the organization and recognized the value it offers to locally owned,independent business owners. For fifteen years
Cambridge, MA – Cambridge Local First (CLF) stands in solidarity with Black communities. Our work does not end with words of support or acknowledgement that Black Lives Matter. To start,
Cambridge Local First Stands in Solidarity with Black Communities. Read More »
My name is Ashley Ann Thomas, and I am a junior studying mathematical economics at MIT. During the Spring of 2020, I worked as a marketing intern at CLF. My
Ashley Ann Thomas’ CLF Spring Internship Reflection Read More »
April 7, 2020 East Cambridge Savings Bank today announced donations to nine nonprofit organizations that are serving children, families, and senior citizens who are experiencing hardships as a result of
Cambridge Local First is a non-profit network of 400+ local and independent businesses here in Cambridge. Our mission is to support, promote, and celebrate a “local economy community” by educating
I grew up in Cambridge and when I came back to Cambridge as an adult, mom and chef, I started my personnel chef business in Cambridge. Cambridge Local First was an
Increase cash flow today. Bring in customers tomorrow. COVID-19 is hurting all of our businesses, and we are actively looking for more ways to help businesses. One local company, Nift,
Now more than ever, local businesses are feeling the effects of losing visibility and market share in America’s ecosystem – rising rents, decreased sales volume, and increased competition from online
