Denver business turns storefront into co-op to sell local products during farmer's market off-season

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Maggy Wolanske is a multimedia journalist with Denver7.

DENVER — Navigating through the winter months can be challenging for small business owners who rely heavily on sales through farmer's markets. Rachel Dunhoff is hoping to use her storefront to alleviate some of that burden. A hobby for mushroom growing turned into a business for Dunhoff, who now owns Fox Fungi, an urban mushroom farm near downtown Denver that grows a variety of gourmet mushrooms, from oyster to Chautauqua mushrooms. 'The first year... we were in four .

And we have over 60 small businesses now in about four weeks,' Dunhoff said.Christina and Julian Salas, owners of Don Zorros Molino, have their tortilla chips for sale inside the store. Christina said this concept will help generate revenue for her small business during a traditionally slow time. 'We're trying to strategize how do we market that, how do we advertise that.

 

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