Clintonville Community Market

09/06/2019

Let’s support Local!

The Hot Times Festival, organized and brought about completely through volunteers, is like a miniature Com Fest with a few alterations. Some of the same people from the Com Fest also plan or take part…

03/01/2017

“We want to go away from the stereotypes: who is a dancer, who isn’t," says Filippo Pelacchi. "At the end of it, it is movement. There is no way that you should not do it because you don’t think yo...

08/25/2016

Well, last weekend was the community celebration "CrestFest" & we sure missed the co-op being one of the places to go. The staff & customers had such long term relationships. Even though the storefront is closed, we will have our memories.

08/11/2016

We found this old photo of the King Ave. Co-op and it brought back many fond memories. We thought we should share it.

03/13/2016

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Is it possible for a small food cooperative, paying higher cost of goods & needing to keep price margins to reflect what they paid, inventory modest & still stay in business?

The Clintonville Community Market has been closed since Oct. 31, but the owners plan on renting out the space as soon as possible. The Jay family, which owns the building at 200 Crestview Road, has hired NAI Ohio Equities to market the location.

01/29/2016

Many have requested to know about the Clintonville Natural Foods opening. It's open, see their page below. The new store is not affiliated with the Clintonville Community Market in any way. We wish Portia & her team the best of luck!

01/04/2016

Another grocery store closing.

Buehler's Fresh Foods, 800 W. Central Ave., in Delaware is closing soon. Developing ...

01/02/2016

Where are we all shopping now?

Alongside a slew of openings, an assortment of Columbus restaurants shut their doors for good in 2015. In no particular order, here's fourteen that we'll continue to mourn: 1. Rigsbys Kitchen: Foll...

12/09/2015

Calling all members & supporters of the co-op. Please join the online auction OR help us spread the word with sharing this post?

The CCM online auction of all of our remaining inventory and equipment is now open, and we encourage you to participate.

Here are details:

The auctioneer, Paul Delphia, has been a co-op member on and off for at least 15 years.
Access the auction at www.pauldelphia.com and register to bid. Over 500 items will be auctioned, and all must go!

The bidding is open until Thursday, Dec. 17th. Beginning at 7 p.m. three items close each minute, unless additional bids are received, which then extends bidding for another 10 min.

Purchased items are to be picked up on Dec. 18th and 19th between 10 - 2, and the 20th and 21st by appointment. Large items can be picked up Dec. 27th and 28th if necessary.

Paul will have an Open House at the co-op this Sunday, Dec. 13th, from 1-4 p.m. to see items. Another will be held on Wed., Dec. 16th, time to be announced.

Proceeds will be applied to pay our creditors. Please visit our page and share this information with others! We are hoping to raise at least $15K from this auction, and your purchases help make that happen! Thank you for your ongoing support.

Paul helps individuals, businesses and other organizations convert assets to cash quickly and trouble free. Learn more about our various services from traditional live auction events to a more modern solution such as "online-only" auctions which are growing in popularity for both buyers and sellers.…

11/08/2015

Rigsby's restaurant closing after 29 years in the business. Rising rents & competition of other high end restaurants. It is increasingly hard for local, small businesses to survive.

An iconic Columbus restaurant is no more. Rigsby's Kitchen, located at 698 North High Street in the Short North, closed its doors for good last night. Columbus Underground has been told by guests l...

11/07/2015

The Clintonville Farmers Market shared this article on the shift that is happening in our local foods economy.

Big food companies are trying to respond, but they will have to make fundamental changes to survive.