The Merc is inspired by my father, who spent more than 50 years trading on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange—a place where instinct, risk, and value shaped every decision.
The Merc connects shoppers with independent designers, makers, and artisans from around the world through live shopping experiences.
We believe the future of retail belongs to independent creators with remarkable stories, coveted products, and a strong creative identity; not just the biggest brands.
By giving these sellers a global stage, we’re making shopping more personal, more inspiring, and infinitely more human.
The Merc isn’t just a marketplace—it’s where the world’s best finds come to life.
Jenn