World Market Opens New Store at THE AVENUE at White Marsh

Specialty Retailer to Open Store with Ribbon Cutting and Weekend of Special Events

ALAMEDA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--World Market® (www.worldmarket.com) is pleased to announce the grand opening of its new White Marsh, Baltimore store located at THE AVENUE at White Marsh. The new 15,000 sq. ft. store will be located next to Nike in the shopping center.

The specialty retailer is well known for its wide assortment of stylish, quality furniture, home decor, and thoughtful gifts, plus one of the largest assortments of candy and international food favorites from around the world. World Market buyers search the globe for design inspiration, emerging trends, time-honored handicrafts and foods and beverages that are beloved by the different cultures and countries they visit. Their mission is to provide a spirited shopping environment where customers can discover great quality and value prices in their ever-changing, unique marketplace.

“World Market is excited to be opening our second store in the state of Maryland,” according to Eric Hunter, President of World Market. “We believe THE AVENUE at White Marsh is the perfect location to introduce our unique brand to the Baltimore area. We look forward to growing our customer base here for years to come.”

The new White Marsh store opens just in time for outdoor entertaining. The retailer’s outdoor collections are available now in stores and online at www.worldmarket.com.

The White Marsh store’s grand opening celebrations will begin with a ceremonial ribbon cutting Thursday, May 9, 2024, at 10:00 am with CEO, Eric Hunter and SVP, Store Operations, Carrie Crooker. Customers who make the first 100 transactions at the White Marsh store each day Thursday, May 9 – Sunday, May 12 will receive a free tote bag with purchase. Customers will enjoy food and beverage samplings, giveaways and more throughout the weekend.

ABOUT WORLD MARKET

World Market (www.worldmarket.com) operates 240 stores featuring an ever-changing selection of casual home decor and furniture, housewares, gifts, jewelry, decorative accessories, over 500 international wines, and gourmet foods and beverages offered at affordable prices and imported from more than 50 countries. Many items are unique and exclusive to World Market and are regularly supplied by an international network of individual and regional artisans developed over the Company’s more than 50 years in the import business.