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There’s no easy way to say this: Time Out Market Chicago announced today that its last day open in the city will be January 23.  What began back in 2017 as an ambitious mission—to gather Chicago’s most exciting food and drink talents under one roof—became a reality when the Market opened its doors in 2019. Since then, it’s been an honor to showcase the city’s extraordinary chefs, bartenders, creators and cultural voices, host unforgettable events, and welcome locals and visitors from around the globe. Calling Chicago home has meant everything to us. While Time Out Market prepares to say goodbye to Fulton Market, our separate well known digital media brand, Time Out Chicago is staying put and remains deeply committed to covering the best things to do, see and eat across this incredible city—and to championing the chefs, restaurateurs and creative talents who make Chicago one of the world’s great food cities. Michael Marlay, CEO of Time Out Market, shared more about the difficult decision: “Following the pandemic, we have seen the Chicago Market recover and grow, and we have focused on initiatives driving further growth; however, footfall until today remains inconsistent in the area due to ongoing hybrid working and in addition, operating costs have increased—all of which prevents consistent profitability.” He continued: “It has been an honour to serve Chicago, and we have loved our time here—Chicago is a fantastic city with outstanding food and cultural scenes. We want to than

Sadly, Time Out Market Boston announced today that its last day open in the city will be January 23.  Time Out began gathering Boston’s most exciting food and drink talents under one roof back in 2017 and the Market officially opened its doors in 2019. Since then, it’s been an honor to showcase the city’s extraordinary bartenders, chefs and performers, and welcome locals and visitors from around the globe. Calling Boston home has been a dream. While Time Out Market prepares to say goodbye to Fenway, our separate well known digital media brand, Time Out Boston is staying put and remains deeply committed to covering the best things to do, see and eat across this incredible city—and to championing the chefs, restaurateurs and creative talents who make Boston one of the world’s great food cities. Michael Marlay, CEO of Time Out Market, shared more about the difficult decision: “Following the pandemic, we have seen the Boston Market recover and grow, and we have focused on initiatives driving further growth; however, footfall until today remains inconsistent in the area due to ongoing hybrid working and in addition, operating costs have increased – all of which prevents consistent profitability.” He continued: “It has been an honor to serve Boston, and we have loved our time here. Boston is a fantastic city with outstanding food and cultural scenes. We want to thank our team, our chefs and restaurateurs who truly are the best of the city—it is thanks to all of them that the Boston

Time Out Market Miami has announced that its last day open in the city will be June 30, 2023. The arrival of the Market in Miami Beach was announced in 2016, it opened in 2019 and came back after the pandemic—throughout this time, it has showcased a curation of some of the city’s best culinary and cultural talents, all under one roof. While Time Out Market will say goodbye to Miami Beach, Time Out Miami will continue to write about the best things to do, see and eat to inspire and enable people to experience the best of the city. Miami has an outstanding food and cultural scene and through Time Out Miami the commitment to the city remains strong as does the passion to champion the city’s amazing chefs, restaurateurs and talents. Sandy Hayek, Time Out Market’s Co-CEO of Operations said: ”We want to thank our team, our chefs and restaurateurs who truly are the best of the city—it is thanks to all of them that the Miami Market has been a wonderful place for our guests whom we also would like to thank wholeheartedly. We are proud to have been able to give our vendors a platform in our Market and through Time Out, we will continue to champion these outstanding, best of the city talents. We hope to welcome many of you as our guests at the Market this month to enjoy our vendors’ amazing food. “We continue to grow our Time Out Market business with our six existing sites and in addition, over the next few years we will focus on bringing new Markets to cities around the world—we have a