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Welcome to Diverse Markets Management! |
Making Markets Thrive
Diverse Markets Management (DMM), LLC is a DC-based firm specializing in the development and management of outdoor public exhibitor markets. Principals in the firm are experienced leaders in specialty vending and in managing relations with this unique group of small business entrepreneurs. Members of the DMM team have a lengthy and successful history and experience of working together at Eastern Market. Key attributes of the team include the manager of The Flea Market at Eastern Market (FMEM), decades of business activity as exhibitors and managers at the Market, as well as long working relationships with other stakeholders at the Market. Because our team has actual investments and livelihoods based on vending and deep roots in the city, we have a particularly personal commitment to a Market’s success. We are strongly dedicated to developing and maintaining a financially- sustainable market while enhancing the ongoing integration of a Market into the community. |
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The 2007 Downtown Holiday Market! |
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Diverse Markets Management, in partnership with the Downtown DC BID, is pleased to announce The 2007 Downtown Holiday Market.
It will operate 2 ½ weeks before Christmas opening Friday, December 7th, and running continuously for a total of 17 days, ending Sunday, December 23rd. Advertised hours for the Market will be from 12 noon to 8 pm each day.
This extraordinary event will be located on the wide sidewalk of F Street, between 7th and 8th Streets NW, in front of the Smithsonian Museum of American Art and National Portrait Gallery. It is directly across the street from the GalleryPlace-Chinatown Metro stop, the Verizon Center, and among the bustling 7th Street Gallery Place corridor. Opposite the Market are Hotel Monaco, the Spy Museum, and two upscale restaurants.
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Formed by market management professionals with expertise in the fields of
arts, crafts, collectibles and antiques, DMM specializes in outdoor markets and
special events management. We possess a diverse range of skills including
*Special event planning and programming
* Public space management
* Vendor recruitment and management
* Security services
* Arts facility development and programming
The firm’s principals have worked frequently and successfully with government agencies, community organizations and representatives, and especially individual exhibitors, vendors, food vendors, merchants and other small businesses that make public markets possible. Because our principals have been, and continue to be, longtime exhibitors and participants in markets themselves, we have the first-hand knowledge, empathy, understanding, and perspective required to work with the stakeholders of a market to make it successful. |
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