{"id":62078,"date":"2021-12-17T09:53:31","date_gmt":"2021-12-17T09:53:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/?p=62078"},"modified":"2022-01-07T11:37:01","modified_gmt":"2022-01-07T11:37:01","slug":"home-to-sustainable-independent-businesses-corp-market-is-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/2021\/12\/17\/home-to-sustainable-independent-businesses-corp-market-is-open\/","title":{"rendered":"Corp Market is encouraging locals to shop sustainably and provides a safe space this Christmas"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A month after its grand opening in October, Canton&#8217;s beloved market has become home to several sustainable independent businesses<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-lead-image-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"Corp Market is home to sustainable independent businesses, located in Canton, with a bow wrapped around it for the festive season\" class=\"wp-image-62192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-lead-image-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-lead-image-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-lead-image-770x385.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-lead-image-1366x683.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-lead-image-585x293.jpg 585w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-lead-image-1170x585.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-lead-image-293x147.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-lead-image-1400x700.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-lead-image.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-lead-image-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"Corp Market is home to sustainable independent businesses, located in Canton, with a bow wrapped around it for the festive season\" class=\"wp-image-62192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-lead-image-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-lead-image-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-lead-image-770x385.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-lead-image-1366x683.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-lead-image-585x293.jpg 585w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-lead-image-1170x585.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-lead-image-293x147.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-lead-image-1400x700.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-lead-image.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption>Six years after its closing, The Corporation pub in Canton has been revived as Corp market. Credit: Abby Allen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Corp Market opened its doors on 19 November and is home to 10 independent vendors on Cowbridge Road. A month on, the market\u2019s focus on sustainability is encouraging Cardiffians to buy locally and shop conscientiously.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After lying dormant for six years when The Corporation pub shut down, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.corpmarket.co.uk\/about\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Corp Market<\/a> moved into the space and reinvigorated the popular premises. It now has a plethora of sellers catering to different needs including a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/winefiend.cardiff\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">winery<\/a>, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/shelflifecdf\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">bookshop<\/a> selling books on under-represented voices, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/the_barber_room_cardiff\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">barber<\/a> and an eco-friendly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/little_green_stores\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">refills shop<\/a>, to name a few.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sustainability is the market\u2019s ethos. According to a survey by <em>Accenture<\/em>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accenture.com\/_acnmedia\/PDF-134\/Accenture-COVID-19-Pulse-Survey-Wave7.pdf%20-%20zoom=40\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">1 in 3 respondents<\/a> post-pandemic now rank sustainability as a top three purchasing criteria. Similarly, <em>BBC <\/em>reports that Covid-19 has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/business-55630144\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">increased ethical concern<\/a> amongst consumers and shoppers.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Completely independent and Welsh, the market has received enormous support from the locals. Operations manager Georgina Heffernan said, \u201cThe move in was hard, but the comments from the locals have made the blood, sweat and tears worth it.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-2-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"Georgina Heffernan stands by the bar\/cafe in the middle of Corp Market; she is the operations manager of the place that houses sustainable independent businesses\" class=\"wp-image-62195\" width=\"770\" height=\"385\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-2-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-2-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-2-770x385.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-2-1366x683.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-2-585x293.jpg 585w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-2-1170x585.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-2-293x147.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-2-1400x700.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-2.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 770px) 100vw, 770px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-2-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"Georgina Heffernan stands by the bar\/cafe in the middle of Corp Market; she is the operations manager of the place that houses sustainable independent businesses\" class=\"wp-image-62195\" width=\"770\" height=\"385\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-2-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-2-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-2-770x385.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-2-1366x683.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-2-585x293.jpg 585w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-2-1170x585.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-2-293x147.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-2-1400x700.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-2.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 770px) 100vw, 770px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption>Operations manager Georgina Heffernan stands behind the bar in the centre of Corp Market. Credit: Ashvin Tiwana<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Support comes in waves<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the market\u2019s primary vendors is local clothing retailer and mental health organisation <a href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/2014\/10\/20\/new-merchandise-raises-awareness-for-self-harm\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Heads Above The Waves<\/a>. The shop focuses on raising awareness of depression and self-harm in young people and sells merchandise and self-designed clothing products. Hannah Morgan, 31, recalled how stressful the <a href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/2021\/10\/31\/goodbye-castle-emporium-the-closing-of-another-cardiff-indie-market\/\">move<\/a> from the store&#8217;s previous home at Castle Emporium was.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>It was nice to have the shared compassion, empathy and support from the other sellers<\/p><cite>Hannah Morgan<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt was scary because we didn\u2019t know how the move would affect us in terms of footfall,\u201d she said, \u201cbut it was nice to have the shared compassion, empathy and support from the other sellers.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hannah encourages everyone to visit, and is as happy having a chat as she is selling a T-shirt. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul 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https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-4-293x293.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-4-390x390.jpg 390w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-4-585x585.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"900\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"62199\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-5.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/?attachment_id=62199\" class=\"wp-image-62199\" 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sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"62199\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-5.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/?attachment_id=62199\" class=\"wp-image-62199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-5.jpg 900w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-5-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-5-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-5-770x770.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-5-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-5-293x293.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-5-390x390.jpg 390w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-5-585x585.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption\">Hannah Morgan&#8217;s not-for-profit shop Heads Above The Waves balances business with mental health awareness. Pic credits: Ashvin Tiwana and Abby Allen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The market\u2019s focus on providing a safe space for everyone inspired the quiet hours on Wednesdays. The mid-week event is integral to the market\u2019s ethos, as it is for people who don\u2019t feel comfortable with loud music and lights. Georgina does not want anyone to feel as though they cannot spend time in the space.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWorking from home has a negative effect on a lot of people,\u201d explained Georgina, \u201cso a lot of people come in here with their laptops and they instantly feel better when they\u2019re around people.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The future is local<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>The pandemic forced everyone to re-evaluate their shopping practices, as Binky Rees of Little Green Stores notes. \u201cOne positive that has come out of that horrendous [lockdown] is that people are more locally focused, and they understand the want and the need to look after each other.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThey are supporting local shops now. It gave people time to research things and re-evaluate certain aspects of their daily lives,\u201d she says.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Her shop is an ethical zero-waste refill store, and part of her role as the shopkeeper she feels is to help people understand how they can use the products.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 40-year-old was a nomad working out of the back of her van prior to finding a space at Corp Market. Binky recalled how many shoppers often reminisce about what the building used to be. Stories about locals having their first pint or their grandmothers working the tables echo around the market and laughter fills the air.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"900\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-6.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"62205\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-6.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/?attachment_id=62205\" class=\"wp-image-62205\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-6.jpg 900w, 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https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-8-585x585.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-8.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"62207\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-8.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/?attachment_id=62207\" class=\"wp-image-62207\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-8.jpg 900w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-8-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-8-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-8-770x770.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-8-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-8-293x293.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-8-390x390.jpg 390w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-8-585x585.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption\">Washing powder and red lentils are among the most popular items Binky sells. Pic credits: Ashvin Tiwana and Abby Allen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Corp Market relies on the local community for its business, and therefore provides a space at the back that anyone can use for free, Sean Kerr of Gem Palace jewellers explains.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>It\u2019s an informal environment where everyone feels comfortable. During a pandemic, that\u2019s essential<\/p><cite>Sean Kerr<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a relaxed place and people of all ages and ranges come in here,\u201d he said, \u201cit\u2019s an informal environment where everyone feels comfortable. During a pandemic, that\u2019s essential.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The self-taught jeweller emphasised the realisation that dawned on people during the lockdowns: that local businesses will disappear if they are not supported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-4 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"900\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-9.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"62209\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-9.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/?attachment_id=62209\" class=\"wp-image-62209\" 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https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-10-585x585.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-10.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"62210\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-10.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/?attachment_id=62210\" class=\"wp-image-62210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-10.jpg 900w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-10-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-10-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-10-770x770.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-10-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-10-293x293.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-10-390x390.jpg 390w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Business-image-10-585x585.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption\">Due to building regulations and having to have a pillar to support the listed building, Sean nearly didn&#8217;t move into Corp Market, but operations manager Georgina did everything she could to ensure he did. Credit: Abby Allen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A stepping stone<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Anyone can rent out a space at Corp Market. While it is a safe space for visitors, it is also a safe space for sellers. Georgina wants the market to be a \u201cstepping stone for small businesses.\u201d She wants to see them grow, which is why the market hosts pop-ups often.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hannah agreed with this supportive approach and spoke about the importance of buying locally.  She said, \u201cIn this capitalist society, it is hard to find people who really care, but Corp Market has been amazing.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The market will be closed for the first two weeks of January. After that, it will be open from 10am to 6pm on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Sundays, and from 10am to 11pm on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Follow the Twitter thread to learn more:<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Tune in this morning on Twitter and our Insta stories as we report live from <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CorpMarketCdf?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@CorpMarketCdf<\/a> in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Canton?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Canton<\/a>! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/L6unVBQeLO\">pic.twitter.com\/L6unVBQeLO<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Alt.Cardiff (@alt_cardiff) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/alt_cardiff\/status\/1471060703494787074?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 15, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async 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