FREE LOCAL BUSINESS DIRECTORY FROM BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU

The San Diego Better Business Bureau (BBB) has announced that distribution has begun at about local 500 retail outlets of its 2009 Summer edition of the BBB Yellow Pages, a free, 216-page, yellow-page-type directory that includes contact information on 6,000 BBB accredited businesses, as well as consumer protection tips articles and information on how to avoid scams and make better buying decisions.

The BBB Yellow Pages is available at Vons, Ralph's, Albertsons, Stater Brothers, Wal-Mart, K-Mart, Henry's Marketplace, Smart & Final, Sav-on Drugs, Blockbuster Video, Bally Total Fitness and 7-Eleven. About 300,000 copies have been printed.

Consumers also can receive the BBB Yellow Pages by completing an ordering form available at http://www.sd.bbb.org.