DFW gift shops accepting new brands
These 12 shops publicly say they accept submissions. Each card links to a listing with the exact pitch instructions from the shop's own website. Read how to pitch to retailers and grab the free line sheet template before you hit send.
The 12 shops
The DIME Store
Downtown Denton gift shop and workshop space for handmade, small-batch and independently designed goods since 2013, carrying 50+ local and Texas-regional makers.
Not accepting right now. Maker submissions are closed for 2026 and reopen in early 2027.
Mosaic Makers Collective
Collective of Texas women makers selling handmade goods in Bishop Arts and at the Dallas Farmers Market.
Heads up: Female artisans only.
The Mercantile
Fort Worth dealer mall of 200+ booths for home decor, antiques, fashion, collectibles, jewelry and furniture.
Heads up: Paid program: booth rent (amount not published) plus a 10% commission and a work-hours requirement.
Green Thistle
Sustainability-minded Race Street shop of handcrafted and upcycled goods from mostly local artists.
Heads up: The only process is an invitation to get in touch; no terms are published.
Amon Carter Museum Shop
Shop of the Amon Carter Museum of American Art, with art-inspired products, artisan-made items, prints, books and toys.
Heads up: Because of high volume, they can't respond to every submission.
Bewitched Denton
Denton's first brick-and-mortar Pagan, witchy and metaphysical shop, welcoming BIPOC and LGBTQ+ seekers.
Heads up: Highly selective with limited space.
Lone Star Mercantile
Family-owned 30,000+ sq ft vendor marketplace in Allen with staffed checkout, events and a free classroom.
Heads up: Paid program: monthly booth rent (amounts on their application page) plus an 8% commission.
The Market at Ridglea
Cooperative boutique retail space in Fort Worth's Ridglea area (sister markets in Roanoke and Aledo).
Not accepting right now. Waitlisted: all locations are currently fully leased.
The Mosaic Market
Downtown Arlington collective for local artists, makers and small businesses, opened March 2024.
Heads up: Vendors are responsible for insuring their own inventory.
NRH Hive Collective
Locally owned, curated maker and boutique collective on Grapevine Highway, with workshops, seasonal markets and a tea room.
Heads up: Paid program: booth rent, quoted after application review.
Gifted
Near Southside lifestyle shop of design-conscious home and personal gifts, many from local makers and small businesses.
Heads up: The only process is an invitation on their contact page to send wholesale inquiries; no terms are published.
HereAfter
Downtown Denton oddities and curiosities shop beneath a tattoo studio, for makers and collectors of the strange, rare and beautifully bizarre.
Heads up: Oddities niche; antiques and collectibles are also sold.
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