Holiday savings just for you

This holiday season shop unique gifts from our small business partners.

November 15, 2023 • 
Staff
holiday gifts

This holiday season shop for unique gifts from our small business partners.

Photo by 6AM City

Our online shop (Six & Main), a site that celebrates small businesses locally and in our 25 sister markets, is dishing out major deals this holiday season. From coffee to artwork and apparel, there’s a gift for everyone.

Black Friday

  • 30% off items included in our gift guides for her + him

Cyber Monday

There are more savings to unwrap this weekend for the foodies, pet parents, and more…

Savings throughout the month include:

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