42 Trending Social Goods Marketplace Businesses [2024]

Updated: January 18th, 2023
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1. Italic

Luxury goods straight from the same manufacturers as your favorite brands. No logos, no markups. Shop exclusively at Italic.com.

Where they're located: Los Angeles, California, USA
Website traffic: 410K/month

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2. ourCommonplace

Shop an unique curation of ethical and sustainable fashion, shoes, beauty, accessories, and home decor. 100% carbon neutral free shipping.

Where they're located: Los Angeles, California, USA
How much did it cost to start: $500
Current team size: 1

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4. Las Vegas Market

Las Vegas Market offers buyers, designers and exhibitors an efficient, effective and compelling market experience.

Where they're located: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

5. BACH

Everything you need to plan the perfect trip is at your fingertips in the free BACH app. Create a shared itinerary, launch polls and chat, book memorable experiences and split expenses—all in the app.

How much they make: $6M/year
Where they're located: New York, NY, USA
How much did it cost to start: $1M
Current team size: 12

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We Started A $6M/Year Bachelorette Party App

BACH, an app that plans and books bachelorette parties, has grown from $0 to >$1M net revenue run rate in less than 6 months, gained over 100,000 users in their first 60 days, and has over 40,000 parties using the app this month.

About
Mike started BACH over 4 years ago
Revenue
Mike grew the business to $500K/month
Costs
It cost Mike $1000000 to start the business
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6. HelpGood

HelpGood helps nonprofits, foundations, government and causes amplify social impact. Full-service marketing, communications, PR, advertising and fundraising.

Where they're located: Los Angeles, California, USA

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7. The Goods Mart

Where they're located: New York, NY, USA
Current team size: 5

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8. Pike Place Market

Where they're located: Seattle, Washington, USA
Website traffic: 70K/month

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9. Marketplace: Handwork of India

Shop dresses, pants, tops and tunics, jackets, and accessories featuring hand dyed and embellished fabrics in contemporary Indian designs. Our innovative programs empower women to own their own businesses, succeed economically and forge better futures for their families and their community.

Where they're located: Aurora, Illinois, USA
Website traffic: 60K/month

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10. Ferry Building Marketplace

Food artisan Marketplace in the historic Ferry Building brings together the food traditions of the Bay Area.

Where they're located: San Francisco, California, USA

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11. Casablanca Market

Casablanca Market offers an exclusive collection of handmade Moroccan decor and accessories for Eclectic, Bohemian chic, Mediterranean and Moroccan style decor.

Where they're located: Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA

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12. DenverCentralMarket

The Denver Central Market in the RiNo district of Denver features 11 vendors who specialize in baked goods, handcrafted chocolates, artisan cheeses, fresh seafood & meats, grain bowls, deluxe salads, tacos, woodfired pizza, ice cream, coffee, smoothies, tea, cocktails, beer and wine.

Where they're located: Denver, Colorado, USA

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13. Hardmill

Hardmill was founded by two brothers in Seattle WA, with the desire to create simple, traditional, and rugged products to pass on for years to come.

Where they're located: Seattle, Washington, USA

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14. Lexington Market – Since 1782

Where they're located: Baltimore, Maryland, USA

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15. Grand Central Market

Grand Central Market, a downtown landmark since 1917, brings together the cuisines and cultures of LA.

Where they're located: Los Angeles, California, USA

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16. Portland Saturday Market

Where they're located: Portland, Oregon, USA

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17. ZERO market

Where they're located: Denver, Colorado, USA

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18. Shop To Support A Cause

Social Goods is an online store for activist clothing, accessories, and gifts. All purchases support nonprofits working on today’s most pressing issues and causes.

Where they're located: Denver, Colorado, USA

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19. Lutheran Social Services

Lutheran Social Services Network of Hope is creating a better world by serving people in need. We are working hard to build resilience and restore lives.

Where they're located: Columbus, Ohio, USA

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20. Redemption Market

Redemption Market is the boutique to find affordable ethical shop featuring JOYN handbags, fair trade jewelry, and sustainable home decor. Every purchase supports a cause. We carry only the highest quality products, focusing on sustainability and ethical treatment of the artisans. Find us at the Phoenix Public Market

Where they're located: Phoenix, Arizona, USA

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21. Ragon House Collection

Ragon House Collection Inc. is a family owned wholesale company focused on providing unique antique reproductions and original decorative products for the home. A talented group of in-house artists, as well as several licensed artists provide Ragon House with many new products and fresh ideas every year. Ragon House is looking forward to continuing its growth and providing exceptional products to its customers. Please feel free to call or email with any suggestions or comments.

Where they're located: Columbus, Ohio, USA

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22. San Diego Biotechnology Network

Where they're located: San Diego, California, USA

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23. Home · Outpost Natural Foods

Milwaukee’s coop-owned natural food and organic grocery store, featuring quality organics, and vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and other specialty diet foods.

Where they're located: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

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24. Faneuil Hallmarketplace Boston

Shop - Dine - Experience - Faneuil Hall Marketplace and Quincy Market. Looking for Things to Do in Boston? Start here.

Where they're located: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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25. Market Leading Consumer Events

Marketplace Events is a leading consumer show producer specializing in home and garden shows in the US and Canada.

Where they're located: Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

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26. SocialGood

We sponsor most projects and offer fast approval, so you can get started creating your vision and raising funds, as soon as possible.

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27. Inmark, LLC

Inmark provides pre-validated, cost-effective, globally harmonized, simplified solutions for individualized packaging needs. Inmark Life Science specializes in Temperature Controlled, Specimen Transport, Used Medical Device Return packaging, and Dangerous Goods Compliance Training powered by Saf-T-Pak. Inmark Rigid Container Packaging specializes in Rigid Container packaging, Dangerous Goods packaging, Custom Package Decorating, Inventory Managment and Fulfillment services.

Where they're located: Nashville, Tennessee, USA

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28. Scoop Marketplace

Seattle's Zero Waste Grocery Store

Where they're located: Seattle, Washington, USA

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29. The Marketplace Deli – San Diego

Where they're located: San Diego, California, USA

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30. Phoenix

Phoenix

Where they're located: Phoenix, Arizona, USA

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31. SoWa Vintage Market

Where they're located: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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32. Market Solutions

Market Solutions is more than a food broker, we are a national sales and marketing agency for consumer packaged goods (CPG). We grow brands.

Where they're located: Fort Worth, Texas, USA

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33. 7th Street Public Market

7th Street Public Market | Charlotte, NC

Where they're located: Charlotte, North Carolina, USA

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34. The Social House: Bar and Restaurant in Fort Worth, TX

Where they're located: Fort Worth, Texas, USA

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35. Milwaukee Public Market

Welcome to one of America's Best Public Markets...Milwaukee's most unique downtown food destination! Bursting with unique, high quality selections of artisan and ethnic products and freshly-made prepared foods, you're sure to enjoy shopping the independent merchants of the Milwaukee Public Market.

Where they're located: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

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36. North Market

Where they're located: Columbus, Ohio, USA

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37. Neighbor's House Grocery

Neighbor's House Grocery is your urban grocery store in downtown Fort Worth, your source for high quality groceries, chef prepared meals, wine and more. Visit us now!

Where they're located: Fort Worth, Texas, USA

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38. Social Capital

Social Capital OKC - Craft Beer, Wine, Cocktails, Street Tacos, Salads, Ice Cream & More.

Where they're located: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA

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39. MarketMaker

Connecting willing markets and quality sources of food from farm and fisheries to fork in the United States.

Where they're located: Washington D.C., Washington, D.C., USA

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40. Lincoln Social

Lincoln Social is an urban rooftop lounge in Columbus, Ohio. Featuring specialty cocktails, wine, beer, shareable plates from the kitchen, and city views.

Where they're located: Columbus, Ohio, USA

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41. Sheepskingoods.com

Made in the USA by hand, our premium sheepskin slippers are guaranteed to last for years. Call Northstar Sheepskin Goods today at (360) 341-2953.

Where they're located: Seattle, Washington, USA
Current team size: 1

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