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2025 Vendor Spotlights

LAUREL & HATTIESBURG

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MAO Candles

M.A.O Candles is a small, family-owned business committed to offering customers high-quality candles, wax melts, and more. Our candles and wax melts are made with a coconut apricot wax. They are vegan, clean-burning, paraben free, phthalate free, and toxin free. Each concrete jar is handmade by us, and they are sealed with a non-toxic, water-based protective sealant. Everything is made in Biloxi, MS.

Merry Marketplace Hattiesburg & Laurel

Maggie Soap Co.

Maggie Soap Co is a Christian-based, woman-owned business in Starkville, Mississippi, creating natural home essentials by hand and in small batches. We believe clean should be simple, safe, and guided by faith. From our laundry detergent and scent boosters to mop soap and all-purpose cleaner, everything is made with plant-based ingredients and love—no harsh chemicals, ever. Rooted in faith, family, and Southern values, we’re here to help you clean your home with purpose and peace of mind. Handmade with heart. Inspired by grace. Naturally clean.

Merry Marketplace Hattiesburg
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Sweet as Honey Boutique

Sweet as Honey Boutique: your sweet destination for style! Discover modest clothing, fresh fashion, purses, hair accessories, gift items, and stocking stuffers that will brighten your day. Visit us today and indulge in a little sweetness!

Merry Marketplace Laurel

Word Warriors

Word Warriors is a faith-inspired apparel and gift brand based in York, Alabama. We design meaningful, cozy products that bring encouragement to everyday life. Our booth features our bestselling embroidered pajama sets for women and kids, “Mama & Me” & "Daddy & Me" bundles, devotion-based gift sets, and brand-new satin sleep sets for Christmas gifting. Founded by Kate Elmore after her healing journey from cancer, every item is created to be a reminder of hope, faith, and purpose.

Merry Marketplace Hattiesburg & Laurel
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Dillons Designs

We are Terri and Josie Dillon, mother-in-law and daughter-in-law duo! We are from Magee and Petal. We handmake jewelry, paintings, crochet, t shirts designs and more!

Merry Marketplace Laurel & Hattiesburg

Miracle in a Manger

Miracle in a Manger is a faith-based brand dedicated to inspiring families with meaningful Christmas traditions. Its original product offers a heartwarming alternative to the Elf tradition—an interactive way to teach children the true story of Christmas. The brand and several of its unique products were created by Kim Johnson Busbea, a passionate creator based in Meridian, Mississippi.

Merry Marketplace Laurel
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5D Custom Creations & Laser Works

5D Custom Creations & Laser Engraving Works is a based in Magee, MS. We make and sell wood and acrylic items using a laser cutter/engraving machine including wall art, shelf sitters, and magnets! We enjoy creating custom projects tailored to customer ideas as well as bringing our own creative projects to life. Tumblers, laser-engraved leather products (wallets to flasks and everything in between). We will have handmade jewelry created with items cut in our workshop as well as locally sourced jewelry findings. Mississippi themed items are also a staple in our selection of items. We look forward to seeing you at Merry Marketplace this year!

Merry Marketplace Laurel & Hattiesburg
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