HOW TO CONSIGN

*** Please read the following carefully before your consignment appointment. Please double check all of your items before you come in. 

If it does not follow these guidelines we ask that you do not bring it with you in order to save time.  

Thank you!

  Clothing & Shoes:

1)     All clothing must be freshly laundered (ironed when necessary) and laid out flat with it's matching pieces in a box or plastic bin.  Note: we will not accept clothing that smells like smoke or has pet hair on them. We can not accept clothing that is wrinkled.

2)     All clothing must be in style- no older than 4 years.  Please make sure all buttons, snaps and zippers are done and ready to go on a hanger. 

3)     We can not accept clothes that are stained, ripped, faded, have worn cuffs, missing buttons or are only half of a two piece set.

4)     We accept children sizes infant-8 yrs.  

5)     We accept children’s shoes in mint condition and current styles up to youth 1.

6)     Fall/ Winter clothes are accepted August 1 –November 1

      Spring/ Summer clothes are accepted February 1 –May 1

 Equipment & Toys:

7)     Toys and equipment must be clean and in good repair- no missing pieces and instruction manuals when possible. If the item comes with numerous pieces please secure them in a zip lock bag.

8)     Battery operated toys and equipment must have working batteries in them so the customer can see how it works.

9)     Please do not bring large equipment in boxes unless it is brand new.  We display all equipment out of the box and do not have room to store extra boxes.  We do not take equipment older than 6 years. No car seats please.

Details:

10)  All merchandise must be brought in by appointment.  You may call or email to schedule.

11) All of your items will be fairly priced.  You will receive 40% of the final selling price of your items less buyer’s fee and sales tax.  You can use your money as store credit at anytime in which you will receive an extra 10%..  If you choose not to do this, payment will be sent to you when your account reaches $25.00. 

12)  The price of the item will be set by management at the time of consignment.

13)  All items are kept for a period of 90 days, with possible markdowns taken at anytime.  Markdowns depend on the condition, season and demand for the item.  In addition, Berry Patch Kids will hold normal periodic sales for out-of-season and clearance merchandise and any merchandise in stock is subject to these sales.

14)  If your items have not sold after 90 days and YOU NEED TO GET THEM BACK please call 48 hours ahead of time and we will pull your items and have them waiting for you.  We will only do this for one week following the 90 day period.  After that time all items not picked up will become the property of Berry Patch Kids and may be donated to charity. A pick up fee of .20 cents per item will be deducted from your account.  This fee covers the cost of supplies to tag and price your items.

15)  There will be a one time administration fee of $10.00 for all new consignors.  This fee may be taken out of your first commissions if preferred.

18) You may come into the store and request a complete listing of your inventory anytime following a week after your drop off appointment.