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Independent shops in Madison that accept new brands

These 10 independent shops in Madison 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.

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West Side · Madison

Madison Art Market

Year-round curated art market and gallery for Wisconsin artists and makers.

Heads up: Wisconsin creators only.

FormConsignmentArtGiftsJewelry
Downtown · Madison

Anthology

Paper, craft and gift shop that sells local artists' work on consignment.

Heads up: Reviews can be slow.

EmailMailConsignment, roughly 50/50 between artist and storeStationeryCardsGifts
Williamson-Marquette · Madison

Hatch Art House

Art house and shop on Willy Street selling work by Wisconsin artists on consignment.

Heads up: Wisconsin artists only.

Form50/50 consignmentArtJewelryGifts
Downtown · Madison

A Room of One's Own

Long-running feminist indie bookstore.

Heads up: Books only.

EmailMailConsignment for local and regional authorsBooks
Regent · Madison

Ink & Ivy Book Boutique

Tiny neighborhood book boutique, open daily 10am to 6pm.

Heads up: Books only.

FormTerms aren't postedBooks
North Side · Madison

mindfully inspired

Warm, eclectic art shop with work by 60+ Wisconsin artists.

Heads up: Collective terms aren't posted.

EmailPhoneArt collective where local artists sell in a shared retail spaceArtGiftsHome
Monroe Street · Madison

Good Day Shop

Near-west-side shop from the team behind Good Day Market, with a focus on the makers' stories.

Heads up: Terms aren't posted.

EmailCarries local and independent brandsGiftsHomeStationery
State Street · Madison

Little Luxuries

Curated gift shop on State Street.

Heads up: Street address not confirmed on the page we checked.

FormEmailBuys from makers and vendorsGiftsAccessoriesHome
UW-Madison · Madison

Chazen Museum of Art Shop

Campus museum shop with collection-inspired goods, student designs and work by local artists.

Heads up: Museum shop.

EmailCarries pieces made by local artists and studentsArtGiftsPrints
Williamson St · Madison

Willy Street Co-op

Member-owned grocery co-op with a strong local-vendor program.

Heads up: Grocery buying; packaging needs allergen and nutrition info.

FormThe Product Team reviews applications and replies within 30 days. Local means within 150 miles of the Capitol or anywhere in WisconsinFood & culinaryFood giftsWellness

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