06/08/2026
isn't about shopping differently for one week. It's about making buying local a habit.
When you choose to buy from a South Australian business, you're doing far more than buying a product. You're supporting local families, local jobs, and the businesses that, in turn, support other South Australian businesses.
At Send A Gourmet Basket, every hamper we create is filled with products sourced from South Australian producers. So when someone chooses one of our gift hampers, they're not just supporting our family business - they are also supporting the chocolatiers, growers, bakers, winemakers, and artisan producers whose products we proudly include.
That's the ripple effect of buying local.
For me, BuySAWeek isn't about discounts or one-off offers. It's about creating a habit - making a conscious decision to look for local first, and recognising that even small purchasing decisions can have a lasting impact on our state's economy and communities.
South Australia is home to so many incredible businesses. This week is a great reminder to get behind them, but hopefully it's also the start of making "buy local" something we all do every week of the year.
What are some of your favourite South Australian businesses?