Merry Market in the Mall at Clearwater's Countryside Mall supports and showcases more than 80 Bay Area makers and merchants, many of whom are getting their first brick-and-mortar experience.

WATCH: Merry Market in the Mall at Clearwater's Countryside Mall features 80-plus local vendors

Open 7 days a week, and a fun, festive way to shop local this holiday season, the Merry Market is the brainchild of Cheryl Taylor, who has made it her mission to boost small businesses.

"This is all about community, coming together and supporting each other," says Cheryl, whose Community Markets & Events has become a major advocate for local businesses.

This year's Merry Market features popular local vendors such as Comfee (handmade candles, bath bombs, and "me time" goodness) and Honey Badgers Bee Farm

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