This has been a bad week for a lot of people, and it’s difficult to complain about the weather after all of the tragedy in Oklahoma. Paul suggested that we collect funds for Red Cross efforts this weekend @ the Market, and that seems like a good idea. And just as we were hearing reports Full Article…
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River Market Blue Sky Weekend
I for one am growing slightly weary of the rain. Anyone with me? Not only am I soggy, but it’s starting to become a financial drag for our vendors and our markets — our metrics are starting to look like a roller-coaster track, with huge highs and deep lows. Fortunately, the upcoming weekend is looking Full Article…
Opportunity For Market Farmers
OPPORTUNITY FROM GAINING GROUND FOR LOCAL FARMERS! *If you are not currently a part of their Local Food Program and are withing 100 miles of Chattanooga you can contact them about becoming a member. Farmers! Take part in a campaign to promote your product, while also celebrating seasonal produce and strengthening our culinary culture. Each Full Article…
Market Report 5/12
We rushed this a bit, mostly because we all knew that it was going to be a record day — and we were not disappointed! Mother’s Day 2013 was officially the Top Sales Day in Market history, and the second highest vendor average sales level for any market event at the First Tennessee Pavilion! $129,414 Full Article…
Food Wars: A Big Win for the Old Timers!
All business is difficult, and food service is especially tough — you have to carefully manage your inventory to avoid losses due to spoilage. I get that. But in order to maximize your income, and satisfy customer demand, you also have to learn how to deal with large crowds. It’s tough at the Market, as Full Article…