Weaver Street Market
Introduction[edit | edit source]
Weaver Street Market is a community-owned natural foods grocery store, bakery, and café located in North Carolina. It was established in 1988 and has since grown to include three locations in Carrboro, Hillsborough, and Chapel Hill.
History[edit | edit source]
Weaver Street Market was founded by a group of community members who wanted to create a local, sustainable food system. They started with a small store in Carrboro and have since expanded to include locations in Hillsborough and Chapel Hill.
Ownership[edit | edit source]
Weaver Street Market is owned by its workers and customers, who are able to purchase shares in the company. This unique structure allows for a democratic decision-making process, with each owner having a vote in major decisions.
Products and Services[edit | edit source]
Weaver Street Market offers a wide range of products and services, including fresh produce, baked goods, prepared foods, and a café. They prioritize local and organic products, and strive to provide a welcoming and inclusive shopping experience for all customers.
Community Involvement[edit | edit source]
Weaver Street Market is deeply involved in the local community. They host regular events, such as cooking classes and wine tastings, and partner with local farms and businesses to support the local economy.
Sustainability[edit | edit source]
Weaver Street Market is committed to sustainability. They work to reduce their environmental impact through initiatives such as composting, recycling, and sourcing products from local and sustainable sources.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
Weaver Street Market is more than just a grocery store. It is a community hub, a supporter of local businesses, and a leader in sustainable practices. Whether you're a regular customer or just passing through, a visit to Weaver Street Market is sure to be a unique and enjoyable experience.
See Also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- Official website of Weaver Street Market
- North Carolina Cooperative Extension: Weaver Street Market
- Carrboro Farmers' Market: Weaver Street Market
- Chapel Hill Magazine: Weaver Street Market
- The News & Observer: Weaver Street Market
External Links[edit | edit source]
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