Stories

Someone receiving wine bottle as a gift
November 7, 2025
Gifts are messages, not objects. Here’s why local, story-led gifting always feels more thoughtful—and why we built The Local around it.
The Rise of Local: Why Supporting Independent Producers Matters More Than Ever
October 1, 2025
Independent producers are the heartbeat of our culture, supporting them isn’t just a nice idea—it’s essential, now more than ever.
Say Hello to The Local 👋 Not just any gift box
September 25, 2025
The Local didn’t start with a business plan. It started with a daydream on a steam train. Here’s how that moment became a new way to gift.