Q: How to sell items at Indy Kids Sale in five easy steps.
A: Consigning with Indy Kids is very simple. You will need to do the following:
- Register to sell
- Collect your items, make sure you check out our “accepted items” page
- Hang and prepare your items
- Price and tag your items
- Bring your items to Finch Creek Fieldhouse on the designated Drop-off days.
Q: When does seller and helper registration open?
A: Registration for the upcoming sale will open on July 26, 2023.
Q: When is the deadline to register as a seller?
A: Consignor spots will fill up and close. Please know that spots are limited.
Q: When is the deadline for entering inventory?
A: Consignors can enter tags until Friday, Sept. 8th at 10pm
You will be able to print tags after this date but all entering must be done. We highly recommend that you do not wait until the last minute.
Q: What is the sellers commission?
A: Our base seller percentage is 60%. However by helping at the event to sell your own items you can receive up to 65% or 70% depending on how much you help (all shifts are limited).
Q: Do sellers get to shop early even if they don’t help?
A: Yes, All sellers will be able to shop the day of the pre-sale. Those that help will have earlier shopping times. Check this page out for specific seller shopping times.
Q: Do you have a registration fee?
A: Yes, there is a non-refundable registration fee of $15.00. This will be collected during the registration process via paypal.
Q: How do I enter my items?
A: The online tagging system we use is very user friendly. Do the following to enter your tags:
- Login to your consignor homepage.
- Click on Activities Menu
- Click “work with consigned inventory.”
- Click the active inventory button
- Choose how you want to enter your items.
- If you are going to manually enter your items using a laptop or pc, choose “PC/Laptop Version.”
- If you are going to use the voice entry with a laptop or pc, choose “PC/Laptop Voice Entry.”
- If you are going to manually enter your items using your phone, choose “Mobile Version.”
- If you are going to use the voice entry with your phone, choose “Mobile Voice Entry.”
- Fill in the blanks and hit the “submit” button.
- When you are done entering items or just want to take a break, click “Return to Inventory Mode.”
Q: How do I know what to price my items?
A: The price minimum is $2. You can find a ton of helpful info on our pricing page here.
Q: How do I print my own tags?
A: When you register to be a consignor, our site will walk you through the steps. It is very consignor friendly!
- Login to your consignor homepage.
- Click on Activities Menu
- Click “Print Tags.”
- Click either “Print All Tags” or “Print Selected Tags.”
- Choose the tags you wish to print and hit the print button. Please wait for all tags to generate on your screen before you print them. If you hit print too early your tags will not print correctly.
Q: Do I have to choose a specific drop-off time?
A: Yes, each consignor must sign up for a drop off appointment. You can expect your drop-off appointment to take between 30 minutes to and an hour. You will put your items out on the sales floor during your drop-off appointment.
Q: Are children allowed during early access shopping?
A: No children under ten, including babies in strollers are allowed at the presale. If you have an INFANT that can be worn you may bring them.
Q: Why are children not allowed during early access shopping?
A: As much as we love children (that is why we do the sale!) we just do not have the room to accommodate children under ten at the presale. This includes babies in strollers. This policy allows our sale to operate more smoothly and provides an enjoyable shopping experience for our presale shoppers.
Q: When will I receive payment from the sale?
A: We utilize Echecks to pay all sellers. Payments will be made within 10 business days of the last day of the sale. As a seller, it is your responsibility to make sure that your email on file is the correct email to the Echeck.
Q: What are the pick-up times?
A: You can pick up any of your items that did not sell on the Saturday after the sale. These times will be communicated in the seller emails as well as the consignor facebook page and website. Pick-up is at the same location as drop-off. .
Q: What happens with my items if I do not pick up my unsold items by the designated time.
A: All unclaimed items remaining after the designated time will be considered donated.
Q: Where do donated items go?
A: All items that are donated in Hamilton County go to The Good Samaritan Network of Hamilton County. This is a wonderful ministry that reaches out and helps over 12,000 families in need in Hamilton County each year. You can learn more about The Good Samaritan Network by visiting their website. www.GSNlive.org
