As more consumers seek unique, high-quality products with a personal touch, craft and artisan markets have seen a surge in popularity. These markets provide a platform for local artisans to showcase their handmade goods, crafts, and gourmet food items. Shoppers appreciate the opportunity to support small businesses, discover one-of-a-kind items, and connect with the creators behind the products. But what is driving this renewed interest in craft markets, and how do these markets benefit both artisans and consumers? Why Are Craft and Artisan Markets Growing in Popularity? In recent years, there has been a growing shift toward supporting local artisans and