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On My Way to International Confection Market (ISM) in Cologne

Things are very busy at Chelsea Market Baskets now… I am traveling to ISM or the International Confection Market in Cologne, Germany to see and visit with people we do business with and see if there are new “sweets” which … Continue reading

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Bi-Rite Market – Little Store with Big Ideas

Years ago when we were selling a good deal of imported wholesale food products, we did have this good customer in the Mission District of San Francisco with the unlikely name of Bi-Rite. They were always interested in the food … Continue reading

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High Line Park – Phase 2

Our neighborhood has changed so much in the 14 years that we have been in Chelsea Market.  I notice the changes more when I take visitors, and I  see how different the place looks and how it has changed. Yesterday, … Continue reading

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Little Revolution in West Village Dining

Here is a copy of my column on food that appears in the West Village Weekly. The new Fedora, Jeffrey’s Grocery and Joseph Leonard are all new; the oldest, the latter, beginning in 2009, are all doing capacity business. They … Continue reading

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“Soups On”

Help warm the soul in the last weeks of this hard winter! In the store we are featuring products from near and far that will help you make a good old pot of hot soup. Timeless Seeds located in the … Continue reading

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