Time Out Market Chicago announces that its last day open in the city will be January 23
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Key Points:
- Time Out Market Chicago announced it will permanently close on January 23, ending its operation in the city since opening in 2019.
- The market was launched in 2017 with the goal of bringing together Chicago’s top food and drink talents under one roof.
- CEO Michael Marlay cited inconsistent foot traffic due to hybrid work trends and rising operating costs as key factors preventing consistent profitability.
- Despite the market’s closure, the digital media brand Time Out Chicago will continue to cover and promote the city’s food, culture, and creative community.
- The company expressed gratitude to its team, vendors, and guests, emphasizing ongoing support for Chicago’s culinary talents through its media platforms.
