by SMGraves | Sep 28, 2020 | News
What Is a Destination Business? What is a destination store We define the concept of the destination business as a retail outlet that chooses to focus on creating a unique set of products and product experiences for its clients. This business usually places a...
by SMGraves | Sep 24, 2020 | Articles, Scott M. Graves
The Great Re-Set: A New Way to Build Communities We have an opportunity. It’s time. It’s OUR time. https://youtu.be/mgt9jVLjCg8 The period in which we are now living is history in the flesh at every moment. In times like these we would be missing a...
by SMGraves | Sep 23, 2020 | Articles, News, Scott M. Graves
A Post Pandemic Pattern of Urban Development To continue to promote an out-dated method of development is to demote the value of local business, local culture and local empowerment. As I write this, two businesses have closed down in as many days in the downtown...
by SMGraves | Sep 22, 2020 | Are We Here Yet, Podcast
Episode #8: Building A TOwn for a New Era: Alex Wade Alex Wade, Dir. Community Development, Orange (MA) Subscribe through Patreon Listen Now on Libsyn Listen Now on Stitcher Listen Now on iPodcast In Episode #8 we spoke with Mr. Alec Wade Alex is a recent...
by SMGraves | Sep 16, 2020 | Articles, News, Scott M. Graves
Why Us? Why Here? why now? “This curious world in which we inhabit is more wonderful than convenient; more beautiful than it is useful; it is more to be admired and enjoyed than used.” -Henry David Thoreau There is a disease infecting thousands of cities and towns in...
