DEALER SERVICES:
Join the Northwest's original antique mall network! Our locations
individually and collectively market over 125,00 sq. ft. of quality antiques
and collectables.
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Founded in 1982, we offer the oldest and most experienced antique shopping
centers. We understand our customer and encourage each member of
our staff to develop different areas of product specialization. Staff
floor time is complimented by research, maintenance of customer request
lists and inventory assessments. |
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National advertising includes display ads in toy, glass and general
line publications. Advertising in regional publications is supplemented
with the annual distribution of 150,000 color brochures at hundreds of
major tourist destinations. We keep contact with repeat customers
with regular mailing of inventory lists and our Antique Quarterly newspaper,
produced by our marketing staff. |
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Prominent historic buildings provide the ideal setting for large antique
furniture displays, smaller booths filled with collectables, and lighted
showcases filled with valuable smalls. The malls are well lit, air-conditioned
and offer public restrooms. |
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Dealers receive a monthly computer statement itemizing each sales transaction.
Out of state dealers are provided receiving and storage facilities.
All malls have security systems. A monthly newsletter explains sales
trends and mall updates. |
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| *Internet:XXXXXXX |
There is absolutely no cost to dealers in our malls to sell items through
our website myantiquemall.com. We look at the web as simply another
tool for advertising and selling your specialty and high end merchandise.
Access to our confidential Dealer News allows you to read the monthly dealer
newsletter, see what we are selling on our website, take advantage of contact
information for estate merchandise provided to us by customers, as well
as the ability to print out price tags online. |
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| *Costs:XXXXXXXX |
A maximum 12% commission is charged on each transaction. An additional
space rent is charged, ranging from $65/mo. for a showcase and $1.25/sq.
ft. for a booth. Average dealer space rent is $140/mo. There
are no additional charges for credit card fees, layaway storage, advertising,
bags or tags - everything is included. |
We desire experienced, knowledgeable dealers who share our commitment to
honest product representation. If you have the inventory, we encourage
your thoughtful investigation of our malls.
Shopping Destinations, Inc. |