Southwick EDC Advances Local Business Support with Innovative Initiatives

Overview: The Southwick Economic Development Commission (EDC) recently convened to address several initiatives aimed at bolstering local businesses and community engagement. Central to the discussions were the adoption of new marketing strategies, including the creation of lawn signs with QR codes, the development of a comprehensive business directory, and the enhancement of the town’s digital presence through a dedicated Facebook page and website updates.

Southwick Residents Debate Dollar General Store Proposal

Overview: The Southwick Economic Development Commission recently convened to address a variety of topics, with the most issue being the community’s concerns over a proposed Dollar General store. Residents are apprehensive about the store’s design, its potential impact on traffic safety, and environmental consequences. These worries are set against the backdrop of ongoing discussions regarding the town’s economic development, which include the creation of a local business directory, the implementation of search engine optimization strategies, and the absence of a master plan to guide future growth.

Southwick Commission Plans for Economic Growth and Local Business Promotion

Overview: The Southwick Economic Development Commission convened on March 20th, focusing on a series of initiatives aimed at bolstering the local economy and supporting Southwick businesses. Key topics included the introduction of new members, website development, billboard placement, and collaboration with the Western Mass Economic Development Council, all intertwined with budget discussions and the need for strategic planning.