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San Antonio shops accepting new brands, makers & designers

These 10 independent shops in San Antonio 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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Northwest Side · San Antonio

Alamo Craft Company

Big craft and vintage vendor mall with nearly 200 booths of handmade goods, vintage, antiques and collectibles, open since 2004.

Heads up: This is a paid booth-rental vendor mall, not a curated buy.

FormPaid rental programGiftsHomeArt
Olmos Park · San Antonio

Feliz Modern (Olmos Park)

Colorful San Antonio gift and mid-century-modern shop with a big wall of local and Texas makers.

Heads up: They reply only if it's a fit.

EmailWholesale buyingGiftsHomeArt
Pearl · San Antonio

Feliz Modern (Pearl)

Feliz Modern's Pearl shop: bright, giftable local and Texas-made goods.

Heads up: Same buying team and inbox as the Olmos Park store.

EmailWholesale buyingGiftsHomeArt
Alamo Ranch · San Antonio

Honey Mercantile

Curated maker shop for handmade goods and gifts.

Heads up: They contact you only if it's a fit.

FormTheir page doesn't state terms.GiftsHomeBeauty
Dignowity Hill · San Antonio

Son of a Sailor

East Side San Antonio design studio and shop: their own jewelry and home goods alongside curated independent brands.

Heads up: They review every submission but reach out only when it's time to buy.

FormEmailLine sheetMail samplesWholesale buying. They want a line sheet or catalog, or wholesale and retail pricing with minimums.GiftsHomeJewelry
Dignowity Hill · San Antonio

Dope Gear Shop (SA Street Art Initiative)

Street-art shop selling apparel, prints and stickers by local artists.

Heads up: Only open to artists in the SA Street Art Initiative's BRICK by BRICK and Accelerator programs.

FormConsignment through the Retail Incubator. Split not stated on the page.ApparelPrintsArt
Pearl · San Antonio

The Twig Book Shop

San Antonio's long-running independent bookstore, now at the Pearl.

Heads up: Books only, and only from San Antonio-area authors.

FormIn personConsignment for self-published and small-press books. Books must be professionally bound, have an ISBN and a title on the spine, and have been published within the last 2 years. There's a $20 handling fee. + feesBooks
Downtown New Braunfels · New Braunfels

New Braunfels Art League Gallery

Artist-run nonprofit gallery of Hill Country artists' work.

Heads up: This is a juried membership gallery with required workdays.

FormDisplaying members + feesArtCeramicsJewelry
Downtown Seguin · Seguin

Pecantown Books & Brews

Seguin's only new bookstore, with a wine bar.

Heads up: Texas authors only, with a preference for the San Antonio-Austin area.

In personConsignment or wholesale for local and independent authors. On consignment the author gets 60% of retail and the store keeps 40%. There's a $30 handling fee per title. Books need an ISBN barcode and the title and author on the spine, and unclaimed books are donated 30 days after the consignment ends. + feesBooks
Near West Side · San Antonio

The Shops at Bandera Road

Indoor local-vendor marketplace with a food court, billiards and events.

Heads up: This is paid vendor space in a marketplace, not a curated buy.

FormEmailPaid rental programApparelArtHome

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