Support small businesses in Portland with one of these care packages

What’s one way to share the love from your city? Well, it’s by continuing to support local businesses as they persevere through the pandemic.

Tender Loving Empire, a hybrid handmade marketplace and record label based in beautiful Portland, has started selling various care packages with items from local businesses.

In addition to gift boxes, the store is filled with goods that are perfect for last-minute shopping.

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Here are five of our favorite boxes to pick from:

Coffee Lovers

Tender Loving Empire

For $40, unbox a mystery bag of locally roasted coffee and a Tender Loving Empire original mug.

TLE Records Pack

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Pick between CDs ($45) and LPs ($60) to send to the music lover that you love. Each box will contain six TLE Records CDs or four TLE LPs.

Kiddo Care Package

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Mixed gift boxes include a mix of books, activities, stuffies, plus a locally designed kids tee.

With Love, From Portland

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While actual items may vary, each package is guaranteed to be a great Portland “starter pack.” Each pack supports 750+ artists and small businesses and includes a TLE original beanie.

TLE Greatest Hits

Tender Loving Empire

Enjoy discovering new tunes from the TLE record label and beyond, plus some of their best-selling apparel, accessories, and kitchenware for a care package that can’t be beaten. Items will vary per gift box.