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Import Replacement: The Lloydminster, Alberta, Experience.
Buchanan, Gary; Murray, Eloise – Small Town, 1995
The Canadian city of Lloydminster created an agency to promote import replacement by matching consumer needs of schools and other institutions with local suppliers via monthly newsletters, open houses, reverse trade shows, and a computerized database of regional businesses. Dollars retained in the community, new jobs, and development of local…
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