WHO IS HIPKIDS?
We are moms who understand the need to save money, and have well dressed kids! HipKids organizes consignment sales events to bring together the consignor and buyer in a 'store like' environment. HipKids is a great way to CONSIGN, SELL and BUY 'nearly new' items for kids 0-12!
Shopping? HipKids sells a HUGE selection of 'gently loved' fall/winter kids clothing, toys and gear.
Selling? Contact us early at hipsale@gmail.com.
You will earn 70% of the sales of your items! You bring us your items with the price attached and we do the rest...sort, display, advertise and sell! Within 14 days of the sale we will send your money!
No more garage sales, negotiating with customers or selling on-line needed!
Hurry! Space is limited.
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Shopping? HipKids sells a HUGE selection of 'gently loved' fall/winter kids clothing, toys and gear.
Selling? Contact us early at hipsale@gmail.com.
You will earn 70% of the sales of your items! You bring us your items with the price attached and we do the rest...sort, display, advertise and sell! Within 14 days of the sale we will send your money!
No more garage sales, negotiating with customers or selling on-line needed!
Hurry! Space is limited.
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CONSIGNOR INSTRUCTIONS
> Contact us at hipsale@gmail.com for a consignor number. Fill out the consignor registration form that we email to you
> Prepare your items as indicated below
> Drop items off on the specified day at the specified time.
> We will organize and sell your kids clothing and gear for you
> 70% of the selling price of your sold items will be mailed to you within 14 days of the sale date.
> A $8.00 registration fee per consignor which will be deducted from your total sales.
> Unsold items identified as 'do not donate' must be picked up between 4:00 and 5:00pm sale day
> Articles not picked up by 5pm will be donated - without exception.
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> Prepare your items as indicated below
> Drop items off on the specified day at the specified time.
> We will organize and sell your kids clothing and gear for you
> 70% of the selling price of your sold items will be mailed to you within 14 days of the sale date.
> A $8.00 registration fee per consignor which will be deducted from your total sales.
> Unsold items identified as 'do not donate' must be picked up between 4:00 and 5:00pm sale day
> Articles not picked up by 5pm will be donated - without exception.
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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ...
We will accept:
· Fall/Winter clothing and footwear - boys and girls sizes 0-12 (please hold your spring/summer items - they will not be included in the October sale)
· Dance wear, Dress-up clothes.
· Toys, books, videos/DVD’s, puzzles, games (provided all of the pieces are with the item)
· Fall/Winter sports accessories
· Baby gear – strollers, swings, play pens, jumpers, excer saucers, nursery decorations, diaper bags, etc…
. Parenting and pregnancy books and videos/DVD’s
We will not accept:
· Torn, stained, outdated clothing/shoes with missing buttons or broken zippers
· Battery operated toys without batteries
· Dirty toys, furniture or equipment
. Recalled items – please check prior to bringing items
· Stuffed animals
· Bags of miscellaneous toys
We DO NOT accept Car seats or Cribs under any circumstances.
We will sell just about anything related to kids as long as it is clean, in good condition and has its original parts. Please contact us if in doubt.
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There is a minimum of 10 items per consignor and a maximum of 75 items of clothing (please select your best items only), toys, books games and gear do not have a limit.
One $8.00 registration fee applies per consignor and will be deducted from your payout at the end of the sale.
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Preparing your items
Clothing/shoes
We accept gently used, quality, clean children's clothing sizes 0-12 and maternity items with no tears, holes or stains. Freshly laundered, wrinkle and stain free items sell faster.
To help us sell your items please follow these guidelines as closely as possible...
> Place clothing on a hanger* with the hook facing left
> Two piece items - pin to the top. Or hang the second piece on a separate hanger and attach hangers with an elastic band
> Please button buttons, zip zippers, and snap snaps.
*If you do not have hangers, please advise us ahead of time.
Toys
Toys and games must have all pieces, be clean and current. Attach small pieces by putting them in Ziploc bags and taping to the larger item. Include batteries.
Small Items
Group small items such as onesies and socks together in Ziploc bag.
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The quality of the sale is important.
Quality Control
We will be screening items at drop off. Please do not be offended if some items are not included in the sale.
Pricing
We recommend pricing your items at 1/3 of the original price or less. Avoid pricing too high or too low. Refer to our recomended pricing guide if you're unsure. People are looking for good deals – not garage sale prices.
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Tagging Your Items
FOR THE SAFETY OF EVERYONE - DO NOT ATTACH TAGS WITH STRAIGHT PINS. ANY ITEMS WITH STRAIGHT PINS WILL BE REMOVED FROM THE SALE. For instructions on attaching tags please see below.
Consignor pricing:
Option #1 - Print tags from the template we e-mailed to you (thicker paper recommended).
Option #2 - Purchase 3x5 recipe cards at the dollar store and complete using the format below.
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..............................................................................................................
(place pin here)
Consignor #:___________________________
Price:________________________________
Details: ______________________________
___________________________________
____________________________________
Do not donate:__________________________
.............................................................................................................
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HOW TO FILL OUT THE TAGS:
Consignor #
Your consignor # is on the e-mail we returned to you.
Size and gender (optional)
Children's items - Indicate using numerical size (ie. 18m or 2T)
Description (optional)
You may write a short description of the item. Include brand name, and positive selling points ie. 'like new' or the original selling price. This is your opportunity to 'sell' the item!
Price
List prices in $.50 increments only. Group small items such as socks and onesies in Ziploc bag and price the bag.
Do not donate
If you do not wish to donate unsold items at the end of the day please check this box.
These items will be held until 5pm on sale day for pickup. All remaining items at 5pm will be donated.
We DO NOT store unsold merchandise.
Attaching tags
Clothing: Attach tag to the top right hand area using a safety pin so that it easily located. Pins can be purchased at dollar store.
Other items: Attach the tag to items using tape. Ensure the tag is easily seen and securely attached.
Shoes should be tied together or placed in a Ziploc bag with the tag pinned or taped to the outside of the bag.
General rule – Tags must be attached so they do not fall off but must be easy to remove at time of purchase.
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· Fall/Winter clothing and footwear - boys and girls sizes 0-12 (please hold your spring/summer items - they will not be included in the October sale)
· Dance wear, Dress-up clothes.
· Toys, books, videos/DVD’s, puzzles, games (provided all of the pieces are with the item)
· Fall/Winter sports accessories
· Baby gear – strollers, swings, play pens, jumpers, excer saucers, nursery decorations, diaper bags, etc…
. Parenting and pregnancy books and videos/DVD’s
We will not accept:
· Torn, stained, outdated clothing/shoes with missing buttons or broken zippers
· Battery operated toys without batteries
· Dirty toys, furniture or equipment
. Recalled items – please check prior to bringing items
· Stuffed animals
· Bags of miscellaneous toys
We DO NOT accept Car seats or Cribs under any circumstances.
We will sell just about anything related to kids as long as it is clean, in good condition and has its original parts. Please contact us if in doubt.
***************************************************
There is a minimum of 10 items per consignor and a maximum of 75 items of clothing (please select your best items only), toys, books games and gear do not have a limit.
One $8.00 registration fee applies per consignor and will be deducted from your payout at the end of the sale.
****************************************************
Preparing your items
Clothing/shoes
We accept gently used, quality, clean children's clothing sizes 0-12 and maternity items with no tears, holes or stains. Freshly laundered, wrinkle and stain free items sell faster.
To help us sell your items please follow these guidelines as closely as possible...
> Place clothing on a hanger* with the hook facing left
> Two piece items - pin to the top. Or hang the second piece on a separate hanger and attach hangers with an elastic band
> Please button buttons, zip zippers, and snap snaps.
*If you do not have hangers, please advise us ahead of time.
Toys
Toys and games must have all pieces, be clean and current. Attach small pieces by putting them in Ziploc bags and taping to the larger item. Include batteries.
Small Items
Group small items such as onesies and socks together in Ziploc bag.
*******************************************************
The quality of the sale is important.
Quality Control
We will be screening items at drop off. Please do not be offended if some items are not included in the sale.
Pricing
We recommend pricing your items at 1/3 of the original price or less. Avoid pricing too high or too low. Refer to our recomended pricing guide if you're unsure. People are looking for good deals – not garage sale prices.
*******************************************************
Tagging Your Items
FOR THE SAFETY OF EVERYONE - DO NOT ATTACH TAGS WITH STRAIGHT PINS. ANY ITEMS WITH STRAIGHT PINS WILL BE REMOVED FROM THE SALE. For instructions on attaching tags please see below.
Consignor pricing:
Option #1 - Print tags from the template we e-mailed to you (thicker paper recommended).
Option #2 - Purchase 3x5 recipe cards at the dollar store and complete using the format below.
*******************************************************
..............................................................................................................
(place pin here)
Consignor #:___________________________
Price:________________________________
Details: ______________________________
___________________________________
____________________________________
Do not donate:__________________________
.............................................................................................................
*******************************************************
HOW TO FILL OUT THE TAGS:
Consignor #
Your consignor # is on the e-mail we returned to you.
Size and gender (optional)
Children's items - Indicate using numerical size (ie. 18m or 2T)
Description (optional)
You may write a short description of the item. Include brand name, and positive selling points ie. 'like new' or the original selling price. This is your opportunity to 'sell' the item!
Price
List prices in $.50 increments only. Group small items such as socks and onesies in Ziploc bag and price the bag.
Do not donate
If you do not wish to donate unsold items at the end of the day please check this box.
These items will be held until 5pm on sale day for pickup. All remaining items at 5pm will be donated.
We DO NOT store unsold merchandise.
Attaching tags
Clothing: Attach tag to the top right hand area using a safety pin so that it easily located. Pins can be purchased at dollar store.
Other items: Attach the tag to items using tape. Ensure the tag is easily seen and securely attached.
Shoes should be tied together or placed in a Ziploc bag with the tag pinned or taped to the outside of the bag.
General rule – Tags must be attached so they do not fall off but must be easy to remove at time of purchase.
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