Save the Date: Stacy Mitchell “Amazon’s Stealth Invasion in VT” | Burlington and Manchester, VT

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Join us for this free event with Phoenix Books and Northshire Bookstore and learn more about the Institute of Local Self-Reliance’s study on Amazon’s impact in Vermont.
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Mon. Nov 13  | Burlington, VT | Sponsor: Phoenix Books

Please join us for our next Digger Event:

Join VTDigger with Phoenix Books on Monday, November 13th at 6:00 pm for a conversation with Stacy Mitchell, co-director of the Institute for Local Self-Reliance.

Location: First Unitarian Universalist Society | 152 Pearl Street | Burlington, VT

Monday’s event will be moderated by Fran Stoddard, former VPR and VT PBS host.

They will discuss the findings of ILSR’s in-depth study of Amazon and what the company’s presence means for Vermont’s small businesses, jobs, and communities.

As part of the discussion, Mitchell will talk about how policymakers can address Amazon’s market power and impacts, and what citizens can do to support a more diverse, equitable, and locally rooted economy, even when they’re shopping online.

Light fare courtesy of Vermont Coffee Company and City Market.

This event is free and open to the public. Registration strongly encouraged.

Tues. Nov 14  | Manchester, VT | Sponsor: Northshire Bookstore

Please join us for our next Digger Event:

Join VTDigger with Northshire Bookstore on Tuesday, November 14 at 6:30 pmfor a conversation with Stacy Mitchell, co-director of the Institute for Local Self-Reliance.

Location: Northshire Bookstore | 4869 Main St. | Manchester, VT

Tuesday’s event will be moderated by Anne Galloway, VTDigger founder and editor.

They will discuss the findings of ILSR’s in-depth study of Amazon and what the company’s presence means for Vermont’s small businesses, jobs, and communities.

As part of the discussion, Mitchell will talk about how policymakers can address Amazon’s market power and impacts, and what citizens can do to support a more diverse, equitable, and locally rooted economy, even when they’re shopping online.

Come early!  Northshire Brewery will sell their craft beers beginning at 5:30pm!

This event is free and open to the public. Registration strongly encouraged.


Learn More About Stacy Mitchell and the Institute for Local Self-Reliance here: https://ilsr.org/stacy-mitchell/