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EDC hears shop‑local roundtable findings; Chamber holds Shop Vallejo First site, commissioners debate strategy
Summary
A consultant summarized a summer shop‑local roundtable convened with Vallejo business organizations; attendees described existing Chamber resources and suggested micro‑grants, hashtag campaigns and cross‑organization coordination. Commissioners debated whether supply (business variety) or demand (shop‑local culture) should be the priority.
Economic development consultant Amalia Cunningham briefed the Vallejo Economic Development Commission on a summer shop‑local roundtable convened with six business organizations and the EDC shop‑local ad hoc committee. Cunningham said four organizations attended and the conversation aimed to surface existing efforts and identify where the EDC could add value.
Cunningham and commissioners reported that the Vallejo Chamber of Commerce currently operates the Shop Vallejo First website, stickers and related materials, and that the roundtable identified that many business groups are already doing related outreach.…
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