NASHVILLE TO HOST INAUGURAL MARKET EVENT, THE MERCANTILE, SEPTEMBER 25

On Sunday, September 25, Nashville’s Mercy Lounge will host The Mercantile, a first-of-its-kind, cause-based shopping experience professionally curated by lifestyle personality Emily Henderson. With more than 20 participating brands, The Mercantile brings together a mix of consumers, entertainers, and socially-conscious brands for an organic blend of commerce, cause, and community. Headlined by featured entertainers The Shadowboxers, The Mercantile provides a unique cause-related retail and entertainment experience in real-time.

Tickets for the event are on-sale now here and include all event entertainment, signature event cocktails and hors d’oeuvres, as well as access to discounted merchandise. The evening will also feature headliners The Shadowboxers, who recently earned a standing ovation for their opening slot at the famed Ryman Auditorium.

Best known for her time on HGTV and her brand, Emily Henderson offers her impeccable design direction in cultivating The Mercantile’s ultimate shopping experience, complete with chic custom-created vendor booths and an alluring event aesthetic.

Known for their high-energy pop-funk sound, soulful vocals and tight harmonies, The Shadowboxers bring their signature style to the event with an on-site performance at 6:30 p.m. CT. The critically-acclaimed band first caught the attention of pop and R&B superstars Justin Timberlake and Pharrell Williams with their YouTube “Cover Tuesdays” take on Timberlake’s irresistible “Pusher Love Girl.” The Shadowboxers are currently in the studio recording for an upcoming album in partnership with artist development company Villa 40, which is headed by Timberlake. Their latest single, “Build The Beat,” was released on 8/12 and topped the Spotify Viral Charts, reaching #5 in the US and #10 Globally.

More than 20 inspiring brands (and counting) are confirmed including Trading Hope, Fashionkind, The Giving Keys, Spencer Devine, Tribe Alive, Equal Uprise, EPAMade, Nomad Collective, Raven & Lily, Jones Paul Eyewear, Nisolo, Thistle Farms, and Project 615.

VIP PREVIEW RECEPTION: 1-2 p.m.

DOORS OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC: 2 p.m.

THE SHADOWBOXERS: 6:30 p.m.

For additional event information, tickets, and a list of all participating brands, visit www.themercantileevent.com.