***This giveaway is now closed – see who won below!***
Okay, mobsters – here are this week’s two lucky (and randomly-selected) winners: Charly W (whose most recent local purchase was Vermont maple syrup from the Woodstock Farmers Market) and Megan C. Congrats!
Lovers of local, connoisseurs of craftsman, and followers of all things fun, get ready to do some serious browsing. Scoutmob is a lot of things (flash deals, events calendar, online flea market…) but through it all there’s a charming emphasis on local. This week they’re inviting two of you to spend $200 in their Shoppe, a curated collection of independent artisans and makers who often weave hometown pride into their work. There’s tons of cheery, clever, and skillful stuff to discover, and you can browse by category or even by city. You know, if you wanna see just what your neighbors are making these days.
- PRIZE: A $200 gift card to Scoutmob’s Shoppe
- TO ENTER: Comment on this post with the words “MOB ME” and tell us…
- BONUS QUESTION: … what’s something you’ve purchased locally lately that you love? Did you chow down on an awesome cupcake at a bakery down the street? Did you pick up some cool art at a recent craft fair? Or maybe you supported your local Girl Scouts by picking up a box of Samoas… or two…
- NUMBER OF WINNERS: Two
- PRIZE SHIPS: We always beg every vendor to ship internationally but some companies are not legally able to vend things beyond specific areas (more on that here). This giveaway is open to the United States.
- USUAL STUFF: One entry per e-mail address is permitted. The winners will be selected using random.org and announced on Thursday as an update to this post. That’s right, come right back here on Thursday for the announcement of our winners. Good luck…
- ***COMMENT ISSUES? If you’re trying to enter but keep getting a “duplicate comment” warning, click here to see how to solve it!
Note: We aren’t paid or perked for hosting these giveaways, we just do ‘em to thank you awesome folks for stopping in. See our Giveaway FAQ page for more info. Pics courtesy of Scoutmob.
Jenna says
MOB ME!
Recently I purchased a set of vintage pin-up calendar sheets from the 50’s. I am going to frame them and hang them in our vintage themed bathroom!
Lindsay says
Mob me! I got my babes some rad little beaded bracelets and hair clips at the farmer’s market last weekend. :)
Cassie says
Mob Me! I recently bought a t-shirt for my boyfriend from a small, local shop and he LOVED it!
Callie B. says
MOB ME!
I recently purchased the most adorable Easter wreath for my front door at a local boutique! They have the most fabulous seasonal accessories! I adore it!
Katherine says
Mob me! Most recent local purchase: take out from our favorite local Asian food restaurant (and it was amazing, as usual)! I’m expecting our third baby any day now and it was such a treat to enjoy dinner from my favorite place!
Kristen D. says
MOB ME!
Our favorite local purchase is dinner out at one of the fantastic restaurants nearby – we are so lucky to have a ton of great options. I guess our favorite is a small wine bar right down the street that has a ton a great selections.
Sy says
Mob me! I had an awesome slice of curry mushroom pizza from a local bakery called arizmendi today! Indian pizza #1!
kaitlyn Ligman says
MOB ME..
can’t beat those tag-a-longs.
Melissa says
MOB ME!
Recently, I found an awesome local jewelry maker! Such pretty things! I had to get a pair of earrings!
Val says
MOB ME!
I bought chickens from my neighbor. Stella, Flopsie and Haddie
rebecca says
MOB ME! I bought lovely local veggies at the farmers’ market! YUM!
KathyL says
Mob Me!!
Just spent $299 on stuff for my son’s wedding at the Flower Factory…going up again on my next day off!!!
Julie says
MOB ME. I visited the local coffee shop to get a little work done on Thursday– they make the best coffee!
Liz says
MOB ME!
I think my family provides enough funds for a year to the local Girl Scout troop because of a Tagalong addiction.
Laura says
“MOB ME”
We have this place in Wichita called The Donut Whole. They serve gourmet cake donuts that vary everyday. This past weekend, I had one called “creamy orange”. It was so yummy! =]
Stevie Stringfield says
MOB ME!
I found these awesome vintage prints of some old cameras, and am super pleased how awesome they look up on my wall!
Sarah says
MOB ME!
I bought a house on Saturday! It was definitely made locally. :)
Sara says
Mob me! I love scoutmob, and we use it for all sorts of local eats and goods, including some lovely Atlanta neighborhood prints!
Kristin says
MOB ME!
I recently picked up a bottle of wine from a new wine shop. Very convenient and dangerous that its only 4 blocks away!
Sara says
MOB ME!
Our last local purchase consisted of tasty brownies and drinks from our favorite corner coffee shop.
sarabean says
MOB ME!
Just went to a local craft fair last weekend and got some fun stuff for Easter baskets – figurines in soaps, hairbows, bracelets and crazy hand-towels for our monster bathroom.
Chelsea says
MOB ME! I did some grocery shopping at our local co-op today. I love that they offer such great quality organic produce from our local farms!
Katie Brock says
MOB ME! Every Saturday morning I like to walk up to my favorite bakery and buy blackberry scones for me and my husband!
Adri says
MOB ME!
I love buying local wine. The last bottle I purchased was a Tempranillo from Jeremy Wine Co. in Lodi, CA.
Nicholin says
mob me!
I supported my favorite local girl scout, and my husbands Sea Bee battallion, by buying a case of girl scout cookies for the guys to take with them on their trip overseas.
Eli S. says
MOB ME!!
Remy Lawrence says
MOB ME!
We recently purchased some BRIGHT red photo frames…love them!
Caitlin says
MOB ME!
One of our friends owns an organic farm nearby, and I’m super excited for her selling season to start so we can swing by and get some yummy produce from her!
Kristin says
MOB ME! Two of our favorite places to eat are local and right next to each other…Spin for Neapolitan pizza and great salads & then next door to Glace for the best ice cream ever…salted caramel, sweet corn, bourbon mint julep…yum!
Leslie Ann says
MOB ME!
I like to eat at local cafes. Mmmmm
Nicki says
Mob Me!
Girl Scout cookies- 4 boxes check!
The Cupcakerie- a local gourmet cupcake shop check!
A new fondue Restaurant check!
Lindsay says
I recently (okay, and frequently) indulged in ice cream from our local ice cream spot, Zwahlens. Picture a Swiss Chalet-style building with the creamiest frozen custard. So yummy.
Tesse says
Mob me! We had a local craftsman update our kitchen (for the past 10 weeks!). We now feel like he’s part of the family…
Leigh Ann says
MOB ME! I love to buy local produce (very excited for Spring to reopen our farmer’s market!)
kirsten says
MOB ME! I’ve ate at a local restaurant this weekend.
Allison says
MOB ME
We purchased our kitchen cabinets from a Missouri cabinet-maker. Love supporting local!
Alison F. says
MOB ME! My husband and I recently purchased a beautiful antique bar cart. We adore it! We love filling it with pretty bottles and fancy glassware.
Beth says
MOB ME!
Does scoring a ton of clothes for my son second hand from a friend count? Because for a fraction of the cost he now has a new wardrobe (that fits!)!
Christina says
Mob me! I went to an awesome new coffe shop here in Starkville, MS. The atmosphere is so cool and the food was yummmmmmy! The decor is stunning with a garage door across the front that they raise in good weather, clusters of industrial light bulbs, interesting seating, and what looks like a grid of rusted metal on the back wall that is actually hundreds of rusty sheet pans attached to the wall. So cool! You should visit & store-crash!
Jennifer Lentz says
Mob Me!
Locally baked dog treats.
Kari says
MOB ME!
Art from a summer art fair in town, featuring local artists.
Elizabeth says
MOB ME!
Somoas x 3…
Kirstin says
MOB ME!
I bought the best goat cheese at our farmer’s market last Saturday. The most recent non-edible locally made item I have is a beautiful winter print saying ‘Rhode Island get’s cold in winter’.
Ashley N. says
MOB ME!
For me, nothing can beat local restaurants and cafes. My neighborhood has a little soup shop that makes everything organically and locally, including the bread! It’s amazing.
Julie says
MOB ME! I recently bought some dark chocolate sea salt caramels from a local shop. NOM!
Lauren says
MOB ME !
My husband and I live to eat locally in our city of Louisville, Kentucky.
Julie says
MOB ME! I just bought a grey and white duvet cover that I love:)
Cheryl says
MOB ME!
Brianna says
MOB ME!
I love buying milk from a local dairy and yes I do live in WI!
Rachele says
MOB ME!
I recently purchased some local art! I bought a really pretty watercolor.