Oct. 1—The Gem City Market did not expect to make money in its first year of operation, but the food cooperative ended up losing far more money than originally projected. The COVID-19 pandemic ...

Gem City Market is more than a grocery store — it’s a symbol of resilience, self-sufficiency, and community power. It exists because the people here refused to accept neglect.

The Gem City Market says it is back open after having to temporarily close on Sunday.

Gem City Market has been providing a powerful sense of community for three years now, and they’re not done making a difference in the community.

Community-run initiatives like Gem City Market are looking to solve the issue. Originally opening three years ago, the storefront saw initial success, but is now saying it’s current level of ...

Established in 2015 by local residents, Gem City Market is a community-owned grocery store founded to provide Dayton residents with healthy and affordable food options.

Gem City Market, a community-owned grocery store in northwest Dayton, is seeing increased sales of vegan and vegetarian products. “The demand has risen since we opened for vegan and vegetarian items," ...

The Ithaca Farmers Market in Ithaca, N.Y., has been named the No. 1 farmers market in America in 2025 by Newsweek. This photo ...

Gem City Market is one of the only grocery stores in the area which offers fresh produce, meat and other big box store commodities.

Community-run initiatives like Gem City Market are looking to solve the issue. Originally opening three years ago, the storefront saw initial success, but is now saying it’s current level of business ...