Episode 2: What Makes a Main Street Thrive?

12/02/2025 34 min Temporada 2 Episodio 2
Episode 2: What Makes a Main Street Thrive?

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In this special episode of Main Street Matters by Heart on Main Street, host Patrick Keiser reflects on two years of Main Street Mondays, a journey that has taken him to 50 towns across the country and showcased the resilience, creativity, and community spirit of independent retailers.From historic streets to modern downtowns, Patrick shares the insights he’s gained from visiting these communities, the challenges local businesses face, and the key ingredients that make a thriving Main Street. Discover how collaboration, accessibility, events, and community pride play crucial roles in the success of local retail.🎧 Tune in to hear:✅ The origins of Main Street Mondays and how it transformed Heart on Main Street✅ Stories from the road—what makes some downtowns flourish while others struggle✅ The power of local events, public art, and strategic partnerships in driving foot traffic✅ Why supporting independent businesses goes beyond just "shopping local"If you’re passionate about Main Street businesses, small-town charm, and the power of community-driven retail, this episode is for you!🔗 Listen now & support independent retailers at heartonmainstreet.orgPurchase EVOLVE Tickets: https://resilient.rootedinretail.com/t?orid=28857&opid=67 

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