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Are you looking for a great place to shop that also supports your community? Look no further than Lake Oswego and West Linn! Spend time shopping in the unique local stores, all while supporting businesses right in your hometown.

You’ll find something for everyone here - from boutique clothing and jewelry to antiques, books and much more. Plus, stay up-to-date with the latest news and resources about our amazing communities. So come visit Lake Oswego and West Linn today – join us in celebrating our vibrant small businesses! We can’t wait to welcome you!

Visit us now for an unforgettable experience of discovering what these two towns have to offer. It's sure to be an exciting day out exploring your community.

Nurturing local economies: What role do Local Business Maps play?

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Five Ways to Use Our Local Business Map

Discovering hidden local gems in your backyard is made easier than ever before… Our Local Business Map is designed to be your...

How Shopping Small Actually Supports Communities

With so much holiday shopping dominated by big-box retailers and online giants, the importance of supporting smaller, local businesses often takes a...

What is the BE LOCAL Pass and how can you use it?

In the spirit of community support and holiday cheer, the Lake Oswego & West Linn Business Recovery Center is once again buzzing...

Holiday Business Opportunities This Winter

As November ends and we unfold into the last month of 2023, the Lake Oswego & West Linn Business Recovery Center is...

Sustainable Business Practices: Tips for Aligning with Community Values

Today, businesses of all sizes must evolve to not only survive, but thrive in an era of environmental consciousness. Sustainability in business...

Starting Strong: Launching Your Business with Chamber Support

Your local Chambers of Commerce are treasure troves full of resources and opportunities waiting to be explored. We’ll dive into some tips...

Building a Resilient Business: Crisis Preparedness Tips for Small Businesses

With the unpredictability we all face today, small businesses especially, face a myriad of challenges that can disrupt operations and greatly impact...

September Events and Business Opportunities in Lake Oswego & West Linn

The Lake Oswego and West Linn Business Recovery Center is here to support and connect local businesses like yours. We have a...

Explore Your Backyard: 4 Spots Worth Checking Out in Lake Oswego & West Linn

Nestled in the heart of the Pacific Northwest, Lake Oswego and West Linn boast an array of local outdoor spots that are...