Shop Local with Ideal Market

In this episode of Shop Local, hosted by Leesa Boone, Leesa sits down with Kim from Ideal Market to highlight the significance of local businesses in fostering community. They discuss the meticulous work that goes into running Ideal Market, the importance of a supportive work environment, and the innovative solutions like painting corkboards to uplift office spaces. The conversation shifts to the pivotal role of networking among small businesses for mutual support and growth. They also touch on the value of full-service stations, the Spirit Pump program supporting local athletic programs, and the potential for Ideal Market to offer Madisonville souvenirs. The show emphasizes the importance of shopping, eating, and experiencing local to build a stronger community.