What is the potential economic impact?
According to our research, if we can achieve a five percent shift in purchasing, that could mean over $360 million put directly back into our local economy. As this money moves through the community it multiplies and could result in $568 million in economic impact. That could translate into 7,700 jobs!
According to our research, if we can achieve a 5% shift in purchasing, that could mean over $132 million annually put directly back into our local economy. As this money moves through the community it ‘multiplies’ and could result in $186 million in annual economic impact. That could translate into 1462 jobs!
According to our research, if we can achieve a five percent shift in purchasing, that could mean as much as $1.4 million each day will impact our local economy. As this money moves through the community it ‘multiplies’ and could result in 6,600 jobs. (The 6,600 jobs are an estimate if we achieve the five-percent goal.).
