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93% of U.S. shoppers say that they prefer local and small retailers. Yet 92% of Americans shop on Amazon.

For a local business, competing with bigger brand names can be a challenge, but with local marketing, we can target your geographic location and help you win potential customers.

ChiLocal is a new platform to help people shop locally and to help you connect with your potential customers.

We are proud to support local, Chicago-based makers that create unique and handmade products of all kinds.

We are proud to support local, Chicago-based makers that create unique and handmade products of all kinds.

Apart from being listed on our platform, we will be creating many opportunities for local Chicago brands to promote your products through social media marketing, advertising, shopping events, online shopping opportunities and more!

We are looking for local Chicago brands that:

Are owned and operated in Chicago
Have a streamlined brand with clear products and descriptions
Have a physical storefront or an online store

Join our platform for free:

Your Details

Name * Enter your name.

Email * Enter your email address.

Enter Listing Details

Business Name * Business Name Please enter your name

Contact Phone Number * Phone Number Please enter your phone number

Business Description * This is a short bio for your business. Add a few things you want your customers to know right away. Please enter your business description

Would you like to offer a discount to customers on our platform? (recommended) * 5% 10% 15% 20% 30% $5 OFF $10 OFF Free Shipping Not Interested Please let us know if you'd like to offer a discount.

If offering discount, add online code.

Website You can enter your business website.

Facebook You can enter your business facebook url.

Instagram You can enter your business instagram url.

Twitter You can enter your business twitter url.

Check all that apply

In-store Shopping
Curbside Pickup
Appointment Only
Online Only

Check all that apply

Category *

Select at least one listing category from here Please select at least one category

Tags - add at least 10 *

Can't think of more tags to add? List the product types that you sell.

Add a featured image *

Drop file here or

Allowed file types: .jpg, .jpe, .jpeg, .gif, .png, .bmp, .ico, .webp

Add a featured image for your business.

Gallery images - horizontal images work best. Click on the image and a title and caption, it can be searched by potential customers. * You can upload up to 10 images to create an image gallery on the details page.

Drop files here or

Allowed file types: .*

(You can upload 10 files)

Please drag & drop the files to rearrange the order

Add at least 1 product image to the platform.

Community Area Community Area

Address (If online, add zip code) *

Please enter the business street address. eg. : 230 Vine Street. If online business, add zipcode only Please add your address

No Records Found

Sorry, no records were found. Please adjust your search criteria and try again.

Map Not Loaded

Sorry, unable to load Maps API.

Click on "Set Address on Map" and then you can also drag pinpoint to locate the correct address

Address Latitude * Please enter latitude for google map perfection. eg. : 39.955823048131286 Please add your address

Address Longitude * Please enter longitude for google map perfection. eg. : -75.14408111572266 Please add your address

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