Step 5: Preparing your Display

are you excited yet? it's time to start thinking about designing your display! display sizes 2ft, 3ft and 4ft displays all 2ft, 3ft and 4ft displays must be a maximum of 1 5ft deep & 7ft tall (not inlcuding signage) any displays that are over their width or over depth will be subjected to an oversized fee all 2ft, 3ft and 4ft displays are provided by the vendor and can be different formats (peg board, hooks, clothing rack, etc) and do not necessarily have to be a shelf signage signs can be a maximum of 16 inches high and can be mounted directly to the wall above your 2ft, 3ft or 4ft display signs must be made of a solid material such as wood or plastic, or be a framed print of your logo! it is strongly recommended that all 2ft, 3ft or 4ft vendors have signage that be affixed to the wall space above their display it has proven to increase sales and provides better brand exposure in the long run for entry shelves, signage must be single sided facing forward unless otherwise requested by store management since entry shelving is open and interconnected to other vendors, having double sided signage can be confusing to the customer entry shelf 1 5ft wide 1ft deep 18in between rows 3x rows 18in max height for the top row exact measurements vary slightly by store, please contact your store directly for specific measurements printed signage such as a logo or "about the maker" in a postcard size can be affixed onto the entry shelf, or placed in a frame on the shelf entry shelves are provided by the store display spinners please ensure your spinner fits fully within your allotted space measure its widest point (usually the diagonal) to confirm it doesn’t extend past your area on entry shelves, you have approx 1ft of depth, so your spinner must not encroach onto neighbouring shelves as it rotates entry shelf variations note the dimensions above are an approximation since all of our entry shelves are handmade wooden shelves, dimensions may vary slightly by location if you need precise measurements for your display pieces, it's best to reach out to the store directly to confirm the exact dimensions by using the contact info here security tags & labels all product must have printed labels in the format described here labeling, coding + pricing your products docid\ whkv4islp ls zdy5sqj6 all makers locations are equipped with security towers! security tags are available free of charge to a limit of 100/day please pick these up and apply them to your product before setup or order your own roll! more info security towers and tags docid\ liwiqyt4fjskvyvt6w22y recommendations for 2ft and 3ft spaces, please include lights , all displays will have access to power light wood or white shelving is recommended, darker shelving can work, but lighting is absolutely needed for them a bio or 'about you' with information about your story, where you are from, and what makes your products special! it is strongly recommended for those who sell food and bath and body products to seal all products for sale that are not testers this is to avoid having customers open, test, damage or use new products that are not meant to be opened if you do choose to have testers, please mark it clearly on product so customers know it can be used the following requirements must be met your space must be fully stocked upon move in, including products that pertain to your product category you must continue to keep your space fully stocked at all times maintenance of your space is encouraged on a bi weekly basis your display, product and props must fit within your assigned space dimensions if your display goes over our approved dimensions as viewable above, you may be asked to change out our shelf/display or charged and overage fee if you require lights for your shelf and/or sign, please make sure to tuck your cables neatly along the sides of your shelf with cable management tools if you have more than 3 cable outlets, please make sure to bring your own power bar and we can provide an electrical outlet your display may be mounted to the wall, subject to approval from store management any damage to the walls (including screw holes) must be repaired within 7 days of a shelf being moved or removed mounting into the wall does not exempt you from standard store remerchandising and shelf movement policies a $150 repair fee will be applied to the card on file if damage is not repaired within 7 days you must bring signage that is clear and aesthetically pleasing, and include business cards with your contact information if you require tools to set up your display, please bring your own retail stores do not supply tools or building materials do not paint or wallpaper to your wall, as our policy is to keep all walls in the store white peel and stick paper is not permitted all garbage (i e cardboard, bags, etc ) must be removed from the store after your set up if you have made a mess, please sweep/mop up your mess before leaving the store examples & more photos click here to see more visuals and examples of entry shelves, 2 foot & 3 foot spaces!