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Main Street fights back
Small business owners create value in a neighborhood, but they don’t capture most of it. withco exists to fix that by making small business owners property owners, too.
Packy McCormick • Ownership and the American Dream
Consumers today want more. They love Amazon’s laser-like focus on price, access, and convenience. But consumers yearn for the intimacy and craftsmanship they once knew from the Main Street merchant.
Randy Komisar • I F**KING LOVE THAT COMPANY: How a New Generation of Brand Builders Is Defining the Post-Amazon World
The draw of big cities, like New York, London, LA, or Tokyo is that they are made of a series of distinct, colorful neighborhoods, each with their own identity, vibe, and demographic. What makes them different are the small, local, mom-and-pop shops—not the chains of identical mass retail stores.