Category Archives: Merchants

Shop Local with the New “Try Lafayette First” Gift Card!

              Get Shareaholic That’s right! Your Lafayette Chamber of Commerce has partnered with GiftCards.com,  and we are launching a program that will drive more business to you and your chamber members in Lafayette. This is a “branded” gift card that people can be purchased on line or bought at…

Queen Bee is Closing! Sales Begin.

              Get Shareaholic It’s sad but true. Queen Bee, a favorite local Lafayette store that has operated at 261 Lafayette Circle for 8 years is closing. (NOTE: We had originally thought that the building had been sold but have since learned that it is actually still available for lease…

The Storyteller is Lafayette’s Small Business of the Year

              Get Shareaholic Congratulations to The Storyteller for being named Lafayette’s Small Business of the Year. Independent Book Stores have been on the endangered species list for some time. Mega Stores opened and swallowed the little guys.  Then came online sales and downloadable versions. In Lafayette, though, we value…

Lamorinda Music’s Colleen McCormick Named Lafayette Business Person of the Year

              Get Shareaholic 2013 Business Person of the Year Transforms Lives with the Power of Music ** New Date for Celebration: Friday, February 1, 2013 **   Congratulations to Colleen McCormick, co-founder of Lamorinda Music, for being chosen as Lafayette’s Marquis Business Person of the Year. Colleen and her…

Home for the Holidays Launches!

              Get Shareaholic It’s official. The Lafayette Chamber of Commerce’s 2012 “Home for the Holidays” launched today. Thanks again to Whole Foods of Lafayette, Lafayette CVS, Lafayette Safeway and Diablo Foods for helping!   Click here to see the photo album. Read related articlesCelebrating Shopping Local — Lafayette’s 2012…

Lafayette Chamber Gets Help Launching “Stay Home for the Holidays” 2012

              Get Shareaholic   On Saturday, December 1, when you shop in Lafayette, CA, at Diablo Foods, Whole Foods, Safeway or CVS, expect to get something extra with your change and receipt — a card from the Lafayette Chamber of Commerce. On it you’ll find two things: An invitation…

Sugi Fine Bedding Offers Unique Japanese Furnishings including Floor Chairs

              Get Shareaholic It’s always fun to stop into Sugi Fine Bedding and Gifts in Lafayette’s La Fiesta Square. Have you stepped in lately? The first time I saw  the sign I thought it was going to be a linens store — but I was wrong. There is so much…

The BAMM Squad – Peter Pan Foundation’s Teen Council

              Get Shareaholic We caught up with the Bay Area Magic Makers (a.k.a. the BAMM Squad), the Teen Council of the Peter Pan Foundation, at Lafayette’s La Fiesta Square today where they were meeting at Mangia Ristorante after performing for Ryan Buchanan, a local teen who was injured in…

New La Fiesta Square website highlights Lafayette shops and restaurants

              Get Shareaholic La Fiesta Square has a new website that highlights its many shops and restaurants, as well as listing the professional offices doing business there, too. In addition to general La Fiesta Square information, each of the retail shops and restaurants has a custom page of its…

Itrim’s First U.S. Weight Loss Center will be in Lafayette’s La Fiesta Square

              Get Shareaholic Tip: La Fiesta Square has a new website design – check it out! Are you ready to try a new road to weight loss and renewed healthy lifestyle? Itrim may be your answer. Founded in Sweden in 2003, Itrim has helped thousands of people lose weight and keep…