Correction: The original version of this story misstated the last time prior to 2024 the Carmel Christkindlmarkt operated at a loss. The market operated at a loss in 2020. In addition, while the hiring of additional staff increased expenses, CCI planned and budgeted for the increase. The Carmel Chr| Current Publishing
The Carmel City Council unanimously approved a resolution forming a joint committee to review the city’s ties to four affiliate organizations: Carmel Christkindlmarkt, Promote Carmel, Carmel City Center Community Development Corp. and Carmel Midtown Community Development Corporation. The Affiliate| Current Publishing
Carmel Mayor Sue Finkam and her team have recently made several changes to how the Carmel Christkindlmarkt is organizationally structured, claiming that the moves will better track and protect taxpayer dollars that are used to keep the German-inspired holiday festival running each year. But some of| Current Publishing
The Carmel City Council’s Affiliate Review Committee spent nearly three hours April 16 reviewing the governance and financial state of Carmel Christkindlmarkt Inc., the nonprofit that operates the city’s most popular holiday event. Marilee Springer, a partner at Faegre Drinker who specializes in no| Current Publishing