Have you ever craved unique point-of-purchase items in your consignment or resale shop?
Things that will make your shop a destination not only for the eco-savvy, but for the folks who like having something made by people, something that didn’t come from the Big Boxes or wasn’t “Made in China”?
Ever longed to be able to attend the gift shows to find something that will build traffic in your shop, give you word-of-mouth, and generate profits? But can’t find the time or money to get to these shows?
Well of course you have. But finding a wholesale source for, let’s say, ombre boho necklaces or peacock feather earrings or dragonfly stained glass suncatchers isn’t easy.
But it could be. Have you explored Etsy’s wholesale marketplace? It’s a way for retailers (that’s you!) to connect with Etsy sellers who can offer their goods at a wholesale price. Here’s a taste (notice Etsy uses Pinterest for this; something I’ve been suggesting YOU do!) of what’s trending this spring and summer.
Why, you can even ask Etsy merchants if they will create custom items for your shop!
Interesting fact: Macy’s flagship store even has an Etsy department. Something for you to explore for your consignment or resale shop? I think so. Let us know, in the comments, if this is working for you.
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