Sumter business leaders say shopping locally benefits entire community

Leaders discuss retail ‘leakage’ report and that people shouldn’t assume items cheaper online

BY BRUCE MILLS
bruce@theitem.com
Posted 2/15/20

Sumter business leaders have been aware many residents still spend their retail dollars in bigger cities and online, but now they have data to back that up. Implementing solutions is the next step.

Educating the general public that e-commerce …

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