Local farmers market vendors feeling the pressure of rising business expenses
Story Date: 7/25/2022

 

Source: Cooper Govoreau, WECT, 7/23/22

Those in attendance for Wilmington’s Riverfront Farmers Market stuck it out in the rain Saturday to buy some of their favorite local goods. For the vendors though, the rain isn’t the biggest deterrent as of late. With rising prices on everything from gas to food to everyday items, those selling goods at the farmers market say everything is costing them more. “Having to go through several other vendors, I’m having to buy more quantity to get a better deal. And even that better deal is still higher from the deals, you know, just even three months ago,” said vendor Jennifer Medary.

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