Austin Independent Business Alliance

Austin Independent Business Alliance

Austin Independent Business Alliance (AIBA) is an organization of independent, locally-owned firms in Austin, Texas and is composed of over 300 member businesses. It was started in 2002 by several local businesses and citizens as a way to help independent businesses compete successfully against corporate chains. The group is among many such alliances affiliated with the national umbrella group, the American Independent Business Alliance.

The slogan "Keep Austin Weird" was adopted by the AIBA to promote small and local businesses.

External links

* [http://www.ibuyaustin.com/ Austin Independent Business Alliance]
** [http://www.ibuyaustin.com/aiba-member-directory.php Member Directory]


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