Tractor Supply of Niles seeking vendors for Spring Market Day

Published 7:37 am Thursday, April 12, 2018

NILES —The Niles Tractor Supply store is seeking growers, crafters and artisans to showcase at its Spring Market Day event Saturday, May 12.

Vendors with expertise in everything from homemade crafts, candles and soaps to honey, eggs, produce, baked goods, gardening, furniture and more are encouraged to sign up. To register, vendors should visit TSCEventPartners.com or the Niles store. Nonprofit organizations and food trucks are also encouraged to register. Vendor registration closes Wednesday, May 9.

During Market Day on Saturday, May 12, vendors will be able showcase their goods free of charge in tented areas near the storefront. All vendors participating in this event will be responsible for complying with local and state ordinances.

“Market Day is a way for us to bring neighbors together to spotlight the diverse talent that makes the Niles community so unique,” said Mary Lawley, vice president of store administration at Tractor Supply Company. “From the hobbyist to the professional, not only do we want to celebrate locally produced goods, but also the people who make them.”

Tractor Supply Company is in its 80th year of operation and, since being founded in 1938, has grown to become the largest rural lifestyle retail store chain in the U.S.

With 28,000 team members, 1,700 stores in 49 states and an e-commerce website, Tractor Supply is passionate about serving its unique niche, as a one-stop shop for recreational farmers, ranchers and all those who enjoy living the rural lifestyle. Tractor Supply offers an extensive mix of products necessary to care for home, land, pets and animals with a focus on product localization, exclusive brands and legendary customer service that addresses the needs of the “out here” lifestyle.

The company seeks to leverage its physical store assets with digital capabilities to offer customers the convenience of purchasing products they need anytime, anywhere and any way they choose at the everyday prices they deserve. The company operates 1,700 Tractor Supply stores in 49 states and an e-commerce website at tractorsupply.com.