Governor Kathy Hochul
What is Around?
Around is creating a unified marketplace where small businesses and active local buyers can connect in one place.
Sell your goods and services to locals, online!
Think food delivery app, meets e-commerce platform, meets local service app, meets search engine, all in one.
How it works for Merchants
Merchants can sell to customers, manage their business from one place, and do much more!
List your business just like you would on a search engine.
Showcase what makes you unique with photos, videos, reviews, and more.
Create menus of your goods and services for customers to browse and buy.
Let customers schedule services directly from your Around store.
Enable automatic recurring purchases for regular customers.
Offer delivery through our drivers or your team.
Track inventory and analyze purchase trends in real-time.
Connect with customers and fellow merchants on community boards.
Hire locals directly through the app.
If there’s a feature that could make running your business easier, what would it be?
We’d love to hear your feedback!
Act now before it’s too late!
Every year, over 600,000 businesses shut their doors. Let's make sure yours isn't one of them.
Get noticed with Around.
Stay ahead of the curve
Be one of the first to promote your business on AROUND and qualify for 1-3 months free!
Fill out the survey below to have your business considered for the Around app
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Merchants on Around
Around supports local businesses by increasing visibility, making store management easier, and giving communities a place to share their favorite spots and local events. From hidden gems to beloved staples, Around helps locals discover and support what’s nearby.
Reach More Local Customers
Around helps you get discovered by local people who are ready to shop. Whether you have a physical storefront, run a local online business, or operate solo, Around is for you.
Built-In Tools That Work
Track inventory, analyze customer trends, manage orders, accept payments, and message customers, all in one place. We also offer local delivery options through our driver network or you can use your own team.
Grow Your Visibility
We promote new businesses, highlight trending shops, and provide paid boost options to reach more locals. Our community board encourages word-of-mouth discovery and organic exposure through experiences.
Quick Onboarding Process
Merchants go through a short application and interview process with the Around team. This ensures quality, reliability, and a community our users can trust.