Other local businesses in Eugene: 10 local spots
Ten Eugene businesses in utilities, paint, printing, music, rentals and more, with notes on what each one does and what sets it apart.
10 local businesses · Updated November 2026 · From Our Local Spotlight
The businesses in this guide cover a wide range of everyday needs, from electric service and house paint to uniform rental, screen printing, student housing, guitars and personal care shops. Several are utilities, so it helps to confirm which area each one serves before you call, since the electric co-ops and the public utility cover different parts of the Eugene area. For rentals, print orders or custom work, ask about delivery timing, order minimums and the file format or artwork you will need to provide before you start.
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Alsco Uniforms
Local business Eugene, ORAlsco Uniforms rents uniforms, workwear, linens, floor mats and restroom supplies to businesses. Its Eugene branch focuses on manufacturing, with heavy-duty workwear, high-visibility apparel and nonslip floor mats. The company lists more than 135 years in business.
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Area 51 Piercing
Local business Eugene, ORArea 51 Piercing is a body piercing studio offering ear, facial, navel, nipple and oral piercings, along with tooth gems. The shop makes much of its own jewelry in-house, including solid gold pieces and custom orders, and takes walk-ins as well as booked appointments.
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As You Like It
Local business Eugene, ORAs You Like It is a locally owned, eco-conscious and gender-inclusive shop selling body-safe sex toys, lubricants, massage products and sex education materials. It has two locations, and its Eugene shop at 1655 W. 11th Ave offers private shopping.
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Blachly-Lane Electric Cooperative
Local business North Eugene, ORBlachly-Lane Electric Cooperative is a member-owned electric utility serving rural customers around North Eugene. Formed in 1937 as the first REA-financed cooperative to operate in Oregon, it offers efficiency rebates, member loans, weatherization and 24/7 outage reporting.
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Capri Eugene
Local business Eugene, ORCapri Eugene is a student housing community on the edge of the University of Oregon campus, with furnished apartments and private rooms that have private bathrooms. Pets, including cats, are welcome, and residents can use a clubhouse, laundry facility and fitness center.
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Emerald People’s Utility District
Local business Eugene, OREmerald People's Utility District, usually called EPUD, is the public electric utility serving Eugene and nearby communities. It runs its own board of directors and offers payment assistance programs, home energy surveys, tree trimming and street light repair.
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Eugene Silkscreen
Local business Eugene, OREugene Silkscreen is a family-run shop that does screen printing and embroidery for businesses, schools, sports teams and events since 1985. Its in-house design team handles custom artwork and embroidery digitizing, and the shop also makes car show shirts.
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Forrest Paint
Local business Eugene, ORForrest Paint is a locally owned paint manufacturer and store in Eugene that has made its own paints since 1973. Its line includes primers, stains and enamels, along with Peel Seal for surfaces where paint is partly peeling, and it runs a recycled paint line.
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Lane Electric Cooperative
Local business Eugene, ORLane Electric Cooperative is a member-owned electric utility based in Eugene. Its outage center includes an outage map, and its Member Assistance Program is funded by voluntary member donations. The cooperative also offers a scholarship program that includes students training for the trades.
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McKenzie River Music
Local business Eugene, ORMcKenzie River Music has served Eugene musicians since 1981, selling new and used guitars, amplifiers, pedals and strings. The shop buys instruments and carries vintage pieces, and it is open Monday through Saturday from 11 AM to 5 PM at its West 11th Avenue location.
Details come from each business’s own listing in Eugene Local Directory. Businesses don’t pay to be in our guides.