Merchandise Mart

The largest commercial office building in the World, with over 4.1 million square feet of permanent and temporary showrooms. The location features a bank, U.S. Post Office, transportation hub stop for the "El" train, a currency exchange, food court and many retail shops to choose from. The privately owned exhibit center, The Merchandise Mart, is the home of the world's largest contract furnishing show - Neocon - held every year in June and, the country's largest casual furniture market in September, plus two gift and home markets and ten different apparel shows a year.

Merchandise Mart

Specialty: Architectural Building, Mall, Educational site
Activities: Leisure Shopping, People watching, Dining, Education

General Info

For 75 years, Merchandise Mart Properties, Inc. (MMPI) has been North America’s specialist in marketing support of buildings with wholesale showrooms. MMPI acts as a market maker for the industries it serves, bringing together wholesalers, retailers and consumers. In this capacity, MMPI is both a property manager and trade show producer, divisionally organized by the industries housed in its buildings and represented at its events.