Press Release
Asheville, N.C. (Jan. 27, 2014) – Today the winners of Asheville Startup Weekend launched Local Flavor AVL, a first-of-its-kind mobile app that showcases only locally-owned Asheville businesses, non-profits, shops, services, musicians and artists. Designed to provide an authentic Asheville experience for locals, transplants and visitors, the free app is available for download at iOS App Store, iTunes and Google Play Store.
“Local Flavor AVL is part of the greater movement to keep Asheville unique by providing an affordable way for our local, independently-owned businesses, restaurants, shops, services, galleries, non-profits and our prolific arts and music scene to reach people who value an authentic experience,” said Ted Pate, Director of Marketing at Local Flavor AVL. “With new boutiques, restaurants, galleries and more opening their doors daily, new information is added regularly to the app. Our vision for this app is to help grow and sustain a vibrant local economy.”
The Local Flavor AVL partners, Hartley Brown, Flori Pate, Trevor Parker and Ted Pate, came together out of their love of working and playing in Asheville and shared a common bond to support all things local.
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