Albany, NY · Coming soon — by request

Shop local in Albany — and fund a Albany nonprofit

Good Circles is a local-first way to shop Albany, NY businesses, save about 10%, and fund a Albany nonprofit you choose — at no extra cost. We're not live in Albany yet. Add your name and you'll be first in when we launch — and help us get there sooner.

Good Circles keeps your spending — and your giving — in Albany: from the storefronts of Lark Street, the city's independents are what make it Albany. But most of every dollar spent at a national chain leaves the moment it's spent. Good Circles changes the rails so it stays right here.

~10%

You save

Automatic at checkout on local purchases.

10%

Funds your cause

10% of the business's profit funds the Albany nonprofit you choose.

89%

Stays local

Albany businesses keep 89% of their profit.

How it works »

Why bring Good Circles to Albany?

Every dollar spent at a national chain mostly leaves New York the moment it's spent. Good Circles is built to keep more of it in Albany — lowering prices for Albany shoppers by about 10%, letting Albany businesses keep 89% of their profit, and turning everyday spending into recurring funding for a Albany nonprofit. The more Albany neighbors, businesses, and causes that ask for it, the sooner Albany can be one of the first cities Good Circles launches after Mississippi. Adding your name below is the fastest way to move Albany up the list.

Be the reason Good Circles comes to Albany

Request Good Circles in Albany

Every request is a vote. The more Albany neighbors who ask, the sooner we launch — and requesters get early founding access.

Free. One email when your city moves up the list. Unsubscribe anytime.

Starting a business?

Thinking of starting a business in Albany?

Good Circles is where Albany businesses will sell and keep 89% of their profit. If you're still building toward your first sale, learn the full path from idea to local sales — and get the training to launch. Good Circles' partner, the No More 9 to 5 Club, trains entrepreneurs at every stage.

Questions

Albany FAQ

When is Good Circles coming to Albany?

Good Circles is launching in Mississippi first, in 2026, and expanding to the cities with the most requests. Add your name to move Albany up the list — requesters get early founding access when Albany goes live.

How will Good Circles work in Albany?

When Good Circles launches in Albany, you'll shop local Albany businesses, save about 10%, and 10% of the merchant's profit will fund a Albany nonprofit you choose — automatically, at no extra cost.

Is it free to request my city?

Yes. Requesting is free, and there’s never a cost for shoppers or nonprofits to join Good Circles.