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Mercado Global

Handwoven accessory nonprofit transforming the lives of rural communities across the Americas by fostering craftsmanship and entrepreneurship.

THE THREE PILLARS OF OUR PROGRAMS:
• Business Education Programs – We lead community-‐based education programs to help women build and run successful
community businesses. Our curriculum covers business management, financial literacy, and women’s leadership.

• Market Access – We secure high-‐volume sales orders with major U.S. companies, ensuring that artisans c

an earn a sustainable
wage for their craftsmanship.

• Asset Development – We provide access to micro-‐credit to help artisans purchase foot looms, industrial sewing machines, and other tools that help them work more efficiently. In addition, we help them set up savings accounts so they can build their personal and business assets.

06/10/2026

Building stronger connections across the fashion industry. We were proud to have Maria Murphy .m57 our Executive Vice President of Strategic Partnerships, represent Mercado Global at the Sustainable Apparel and Textiles Conference hosted by Innovation Forum.

Conversations around responsible sourcing, supply chain resilience, and sustainable growth are critical to creating a more equitable future for fashion. By participating in these discussions, we continue building meaningful partnerships and expanding opportunities for artisan entrepreneurs to access global markets.

Thank you to Innovation Forum for bringing together leaders and changemakers committed to driving positive impact across the industry.

05/22/2026

The Memorial Day Sale Has Arrived.
Handcrafted pieces made for the summer days ahead. ☀️

Discover new warm-weather essentials at mercadoglobal.org and enjoy 25% off sitewide with code MEMORIALDAY25 + up to 75% off select styles 🏖

05/21/2026

What an unforgettable evening! 🌟 We loved connecting with so many of you at our recent panel event in NYC.
From supply chain resilience to authentic storytelling, our speakers dropped so much wisdom on how craftsmanship and cultural heritage are shaping the future of fashion.

A huge thank you to our brilliant moderator, Professor Thomai Serdari and our phenomenal panelists: Michelle Gabriel , Frank Zambrelli , Lisa Diegel, and our very own Ruth Álvarez-DeGolia .marie for sharing their expertise and vision for a more equitable fashion ecosystem.

Thank you also to our amazing co-hosts at Christine Keeley and the Council for making this evening possible!🤍

05/11/2026

From artisan communities in Guatemala to the global stage in Copenhagen 🇩🇰✨

Last week, our Founder & Executive Director, Ruth Álvarez-DeGolia, joined industry leaders at the Global Fashion Summit to speak about the power of artisan partnership in fashion — and what responsible sourcing can truly look like when it centers people, craft, and long-term impact.

We’re leaving Copenhagen feeling inspired by the conversations, connections, and growing commitment to a more equitable fashion industry.

Thank you to Global Fashion Summit for creating space for these important discussions — and for recognizing that craftsmanship, heritage, and artisan voices belong at the center of fashion’s future💛

Swipe through for moments from the summit ✨

05/10/2026

This Mother’s Day, we celebrate the strength, resilience, and leadership of the mothers in Mercado Global’s artisan communities.

Every day, they work tirelessly to create brighter futures for their families, investing in education, building businesses and supporting their communities with extraordinary determination and care.

When mothers have access to the right tools, training, and opportunities, the impact extends far beyond one individual. Families grow stronger, children gain greater opportunities, and entire communities benefit.

At Mercado Global, we are proud to partner with artisan entrepreneurs whose leadership and perseverance inspire those around them every day. Today and every day, we honor the mothers who lead with courage, strengthen their communities, and create lasting change for future generations.

05/01/2026

We’re heading to Copenhagen! 🇩🇰✨

Our Founder & Executive Director, Ruth Álvarez-DeGolia, will be speaking at the Global Fashion Summit next week — one of the world’s most influential forums on sustainability in fashion.

Craftsmanship belongs on the world stage, and Ruth will be joining an incredible panel of industry leaders to talk about what it truly means to source from artisans — with intention, with impact, and with heart.

We can’t wait to bring the voices of our artisan communities to one of fashion’s most important conversations💛

📍 Copenhagen Concert Hall, Copenhagen 🗓 Thursday, May 7 | Community Stage

04/30/2026

Join us in-store to celebrate a special Mercado Global activation with ✨ Shop the latest styles, enjoy complimentary drinks by ALTimpact Coffee, and music by Diana Gameros—an afternoon of connection, craftsmanship, and thoughtful gifting in honor of Mother’s Day.

📍 Free People Store, Stanford Shopping Center - Palo Alto, CA 🗓 Saturday, May 2 ⏰ 11 AM – 3 PM

Come discover pieces that carry purpose, each one supporting artisan entrepreneurs across the Americas.

04/29/2026

This Mother’s Day, celebrate the women who shape our lives with care, strength, and style 💐 Explore our curated selection of beautifully crafted gifts—thoughtfully designed for every mother figure in your life.

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04/28/2026

Earth Month is almost over — but choosing better fashion never goes out of season 🌍 Discover one-of-a-kind pieces handcrafted from upcycled denim and artisan-made textiles through our longstanding partnership with

By giving new life to existing materials, each purchase helps reduce textile waste while creating meaningful income opportunities for artisan entrepreneurs.
✨Sustainable. Handmade. Impactful.

Shop pieces that are good for the planet and the people on it. Link in bio.

Address

254 36th Street, Suite C308, Unit 41
New York, NY

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 6pm
Tuesday	10am - 6pm
Wednesday	10am - 5pm
Thursday	10am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm

Telephone

+17184081091

Website

http://www.mercadoglobal.org/

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