claymation: the little wareby shopper on a cozy main street at dusk, holding up a gold warebuck

money that stays in town.

warebucks are rewards you earn and spend only at local shops.

start shopping local

how warebucks work.

every 100 warebucks take $1 off, and the shop you spend them at still gets paid in full.

  1. a clay florist handing a bouquet of yellow tulips to the little wareby shopper
    1shop at a local shop.
  2. the little clay shopper holding open a knitted coin purse as two warebucks drop in
    2earn 2 warebucks for every $1.
  3. the little clay shopper handing a warebuck to a smiling baker for a croissant
    3spend them at any shop in town.

shop local, grow your town.

when you shop local, $68 of every $100 stays in town and keeps working for your neighbors.

local shop chain store

dollars that stay in town, per $100 spent. source: civic economics, andersonville study of retail economics (chicago, 2004).

money that goes around.

warebucks only work at local shops, so they keep moving between neighbors instead of leaving town.

earn at one shop, spend at the next.

why shop small?

claymation: market day in a little town square, with bread, flower, pottery and honey stalls and neighbors chatting
more stays home

local shops tend to spend more of each dollar nearby.

real neighbors

you know who made it, and they know you.

one of a kind

small batches and handmade finds.

fewer miles

a shorter trip from the maker to your door.

a rewards program you don’t have to run.

shoppers earn warebucks with you, then come back to spend them. you’re always paid in full, and wareby covers the cost.

open your shop
two clay shop owners packing an order at their counter

warebucks, answered.

what are warebucks?

wareby’s rewards for shopping local. you earn them on every order from a local shop and spend them at any shop on wareby near you.

how many do i earn?

2 warebucks for every $1 you spend. every 100 warebucks take $1 off a future order.

where can i spend them?

at any shop on wareby near you, on anything they sell.

does the shop lose money when i use them?

no. the shop is paid in full, and wareby covers the warebucks.

do i need an app or a membership?

no. warebucks are free and live in your wareby account. there’s nothing to download.

the little clay shopper waving and holding up a warebuck

start earning today.

every order at a local shop earns warebucks. it’s free.

shop near you