Merch & Art
Consignment

Are you a local artist, creator, or maker? Would you like your work showcased and sold in a charming, eclectic, feminist indie bookstore? Let’s have a chat! Pocket Books is always on the lookout for unique art, gift items, and decor that our customers will love. We prioritize space for creators from marginalized or underrepresented communities as well as makers from the Susquehanna Valley.

Important Info: Please Read!

TERMS Are As Follows:

DURATION: Initial consignment period is 90 days. After 90 days, Pocket Books may elect to extend the consignment contract for subsequent periods of 90 days. At the end of the consignment period, Pocket Books will contact the vendor to pick up unsold items, which must be picked up within 14 days of contact.

PAYMENT: The vendor will receive 60% of the sale proceeds, and Pocket Books will retain 40% of proceeds as sales commission. Vendor will receive payment by the end of each month, unless the total payment is less than $25, in which case the amount will rollover to the next month.

STOCKING FEE: Vendor is expected to pay a one-time, non-refundable stocking fee of $25 per item category.

PRICING: Prices for consigned items will be determined by Pocket Books based on the suggested retail price provided by the vendor.

DISCLOSURE: Pocket Books will work to ensure the integrity and security of all consigned merchandise, but Pocket Books is not responsible for theft, loss, or damage to consigned items.

Do  you think your work aligns with our values and would be a great fit for Pocket Books? If so, please send an email to info@pocketbooksshop.com with the following information:

  • Your name, email address, phone number and a link to your artist/creator website and/or social media

  • A brief description of your product (items to be sold, quantities, suggested pricing) and any relevant photos and/or links.

  • List of where this item is currently sold (other retail spaces, Etsy, Facebook, Amazon, etc.)

  • A brief marketing plan: how will you direct customers to Pocket Books?

Please allow 2-3 weeks for a response and note that we are unable to consider new commissions during the month of December.