Martha Stewart’s upscale tag sale leads to June auction with Benefit Shop Foundation

Multimedia celebrity and businesswoman Martha Stewart, and Pam Stone, founder and owner of The Benefit Shop Foundation Inc., pose for a photo on day one of the massively successful April 23-24 tag sale. Image provided by The Benefit Shop Foundation
KATONAH, N.Y. — No ordinary country event, the April 23-24 Great American Tag Sale held at Martha Stewart’s expansive Katonah, New York, property was an exclusive affair, with tickets selling out in minutes, despite the $250 price. Final sale proceeds, which initially were estimated to be $800,000 to $1 million, will benefit the Martha Stewart Center for Living at the Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City. The facility provides primary care to older adults..