Five Tips that Didn’t Fit a Category! This month at Postconsumers, we’ve dedicated our content to helping you with ideas for getting away from large, global retailers and brands that feed the epidemic of addictive consumerism and focusing on local vendors, retailers and artisans. We’ve given you tips on choosing where you shop, dealing with food and increasing your knowledge. However, with advice-giving as with life, not everything fits neatly into just [...]

  Knowledge is the Power that Can Fight the Power All this month at Postconsumers, we’ve been focusing on helping you find ways to break the cycle of addictive consumerism by learning to support local merchants and locally produced products. We weren’t surprised when we heard some feedback that the idea of Postconsumerism doesn’t have anything to do with buying anything. We respectfully disagree. Our belief at Postconsumers is that every person needs [...]

  Food Matters (in More than just Delicious Ways) This month at Postconsumers, we’re giving you concrete ideas for ways that you can step away from the big box stores and huge national brand conglomerates that drive the addictive consumerism in the western world and make choices that support local initiatives. In our first installment, we covered the obvious areas of making better choices about where you shop. Today, we’ll be talking about [...]