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lose your eyes and mentally take a wander through your neighbourhood. There’s George, the friendly lawnmower man who’s always smiling, even to strangers. There’s Sam who owns an organic cafe; his pies are the best you’ve tasted. You’ve found many a gem at Patricia’s independent bookshop, and it’s about time you booked a haircut with Chloe!
To help locals show their support for the small businesses just down the road from their place, Vodafone and Neighbourly.co.nz are encouraging Kiwis to participate in the Vodafone Local Business Awards – an opportunity to recognise the vital role businesses play in your neighbourhood.
Neighbourly Co-founder Casey Eden says ‘shopping local’ forms the backbone of our communities.