Chicago Fair Trade Holiday Pop-Up Shop — Local services in Chicago

I really like this store first time love it. Great cause! Beautiful product. The taller blonde haired women was amazing so sweet and informative. Today I walked in to buy for the point of buying to support the cause. But if you are going to help black and brown women. You shouldn't also judge them. I was undecided on what to buy since I didnt have anything in mind. When I move away from the counter area the short brown haired women was like where my phone where my phone didn't thing anything till after.(she found it where she left it) . she walk to the front and stare at a display ( where I was at) without doing anything to it for a long time. She just standing there with her hands on her hips in front of the doors and after a while .... walk behind me and push some scarves.... I know when someone is watching me. I realize I'm POC in a predominantly white area. That sealed it for me. I will find other ways to...

This year's pop-up shop is incredible! Each year I think it can't get better, it somehow does. I love that CFT is providing options for us to easily shop from Chicagoland businesses that support fair wages, safe working conditions, and environmental sustainability - many of these businesses I would never even know about except for them! The museum is also amazing - such a pioneering endeavor to start the world's first fair trade museum here in Chicago. Thanks for all...

Grand opening on Feb 11. Did chocolate making class - now I know how “good” chocolate is made! Learned chocolate and wine pair together nicely-yummy. Unique one of a kind handmade arts crafts. I bought some earrings made by family from Ghana and India, the Lima fur toys from Peru, met mrs Rosa from Ecuador rose farm- her roses are stunning… highly recommend a visit- everything you buy, support one family or one...