(Louisville, KY) We invite you to Louisville’s only weekly portal of Black-owned businesses. The MELANnaire Marketplace will take place on Saturday, August 28th at Manhattan on Broadway located at 716 E. Broadway. The marketplace runs from 12 pm to 5 pm. Shoppers have an opportunity to walk around shop and hear the stories of the start-ups. Come out and support area entrepreneurs. You find produce to one of kind pieces from artists and designers.
The founder and creator of the MELANnaire Marketplace Nachand Trabue says “I can’t believe it’s been a year already. All I tried to do is fill a void in our community and now this is now a staple. I strongly believe in helping others and this is just one platform showing that we can work together as we provide for our families. If you have not had an opportunity to shop with us. I encourage you to stop by and see what the entrepreneurs have to offer.”
If you are looking to do a profile on Trabue and/or any of the vendors, we invite you to come out and hear the stories.
WHO: MELANnaire Marketplace
WHAT: Shopping with Black-owned businesses
WHEN: Saturday, August 28th from 12:00pm-5:00pm
WHERE: Manhattan on Broadway, 716 E. Broadway
WHY: Creating a marketplace in downtown Louisville for residents & tourists to easily get too.
If you would like to be a vendor and/or be a sponsor, please contact MELANnaire Marketplace at www.melannaire.com. Please announce and/or post on your community calendars. If you have any questions, please contact VIPP Communications at 502-341-7306.
Labor Day Weekend, (September 4th) we will be at Manhattan on Broadway from 12pm-5pm to celebrate our one-year anniversary.
“Where Black Businesses Matter”
Follow us on social media and take photos using the following hashtags so we can share your experience #MELANnairesLou, #BLACKbusinessesMatterLOU & #MELANnaireMarketplace.
Instagram: @melannairemarketplace
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