Shop Local Online

by

Kaitlyn Murray

updated 11/21/23

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You don’t have to go outside to sustain your shopping habit. Whether you’re looking for a new hobby, fun fresh decor or a way to give back, support local with these businesses open for digital orders.


Get Rewarded for Shopping Local

-The Akronite app (available for iOS and Android) lets you earn $1 blimp rewards at participating businesses. Plus, there's a list of minority-owned businesses.

-Text friends and family members a digital ShopLocal330 gift card. It can be used at over 25 participating stores in Cuyahoga Falls, Hudson, Stow and Munroe Falls. app.yiftee.com/gift-card/shop-local-330

-Get a digital Medina Bucks E-card for $5 to $250 that can be used at over 30 participating stores and restaurants in Medina.

Art

Akron Art Museum Shop

Celebrate your favorite artists by purchasing a print or gift online.

Jennifer Worden

This Akron artist makes beautiful work out of recycled materials at affordable price points.

Song of Wood

Bring wildlife in by purchasing this Cuyahoga Falls local artist’s hand-carved birds.



Beauty

Hope Soap Ohio

Proceeds from Hope Soap Ohio's handmade beauty products help fund the People Serving Hope nonprofit that helps homeless people by serving hot meals, assisting with finding employment and providing necessities like soap. 

Lees Bees

Shop handmade beeswax candles, lotion bars, sugar scrubs, honey-infused lip gloss and more items that are free of harsh parabens, dyes and phthalates.

The Wholesome Hive

Keep this beeswax business alive by purchasing these sustainable beauty products and candles.



Clothing and Jewelry

7th Floor Clothing

This downtown shop’s street-style designs have been worn by stars like former NFL Denver Bronco safety Omar Bolden and LeBron James. Show your Akron pride by purchasing one of its “Akron” coach’s jackets.

AweBee Designs

These custom prints from a Wadsworth business went viral after the owner, Amy Jenkins, caught attention with her playful “Wine with DeWine” T-shirts.

Reverie

Support local artists and find unique holiday gifts this season from this downtown Cuyahoga Falls shop.

Rubber City Clothing

Sport your 330 love or find Cleveland Brown’s humor with “The Ben T” cotton shirt.

The Social Dept.

If you’re tired of wearing the same old T-shirt at home, visit the Social Dept. for sleek feel-good slogans like “We’re all in This Together!!!” You can also buy “The United State of Ohio” designed by local artist Andy Taray and select an option to donate to Akron-based ArtsNow.

Wood for Brains

Canton artist Clark McGill’s fun jewelry and decor, such as as lizard earrings and laser-cut cat candle holders, are sure to bring a smile to your face.



Entertainment

Dirty River Bicycle Works

Fight cabin fever by dusting off your bike and getting everything you need to start riding with supplies from this Akron bike shop.

Full Grip Games

Make game night interesting by choosing from this Akron store’s large collection of board and card games.

The Guitar Department and Lay’s Guitar Shop

The cold weather calls for a new hobby.  Purchase a guitar from one of these local shops to start jamming out during your days in.

Kenmore Komics and Games

Return to the printed comic books where it all began by ordering from this site.

Rubber City Comics

The longest-running comic store in Akron is helping you build up your comic book collection.

The University of Akron Press

In need of some new reading material? Visit The University of Akron Press to find literature of your choice, including many books that tackle the history of Akron and its citizens.



Home

A Glass of Design

This Canton artist sells humorous and creative wine glasses, cups, and tumblers. Whether you’re purchasing a gift or want a fun glass for yourself, this tableware makes for an exciting choice.

Corrina’s Candles

Try out a fabric spray or purchase a chic wax warmer to keep your home smelling great and lift your spirits.

Northside Cellar

This one-stop Akron shop selling clothing, decor, and art has everything you need to liven up both your home and wardrobe.

Sweet Modern

Update your living room with Sweet Modern’s midcentury modern furniture and decor for a fresh, stylish feel.



Specialty

Akron on Deck

 Each card features a design by a local artist of a local business or cultural institution, including project leader Mac Love’s “King of Diamonds” artwork depicting LeBron James.

The Dragon’s Mantle

Tap into the spiritual realm by visiting Akron’s shop for all things metaphysical, from gemstones and incense to herbs and resins for medicinal, culinary or magical use.

Ohio Star Quilts

Keep up on all your stitching, sewing or knitting by checking out this Akron fabric store’s online shop.

Heart and Soul Gift Boutique

It sells a variety of items perfect for gifting like women's clothing, beauty products, wedding items and more.

Off the Wagon

Lighten up someone’s day with gag gifts being shipped or delivered to residents who live near the Kent toy store.

One Lucky Dog Bakery

Satisfy your dog’s cravings with healthy and delicious treats made in Medina.

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