Buy local campaign targets West Side of Grand Rapids

West Side merchants are confident that a hyperlocal "buy West Side" campaign will boost exposure for many of their retailers.

According to excerpts from MLive:

They are launching LiveWest, an effort to encourage people to spend as many as their dollars as possible on the West Side in the month of May.

If Kyle Van Strien needs an appliance, he'll head to Nawara Bros. on West Fulton Street. For his groceries? Ralph's Market, Parkside Foods and Duthler's should have what he needs, not to mention the specialty meat shops or Mexican grocers.

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