The
Weekend Vendors Market*
WHAT:
The Weekend Vendors
Market is an
open-air market featuring the creations of 30+ local small business
owners.
WHEN:
Every Saturday and Sunday during the months of August-end of October
2014.(10am - 5pm)
WHERE:
1630 Dundas Street West, Toronto. Just west of Dundas St. West and
Brock St.
We
are seeking:
handcrafted
quality items made and produced in Canada by yourself as well as
flea/vintage items. Ex: accessories, new and vintage clothing,
jewelery, paper goods, art, knits, vintage homewares, natural beauty
products, baby goodies, DIY kits,natural makeup etc.
PRICING:
Please make sure that your products are priced and or that your
signage clearly states your pricing.
COST: We
can offer you 2 types of spaces. $40/day for a small (4 x 3ft) and
$80/day for a large (8x 3ft). Displays can’t exceed 10 feet in
height.
**We
have limited tables available for the show and they are allocated on
a first come first served basis.
Promotion:
The Weekend Vendors Market will be publicized via various
media outlets, the local BIA, social media, as well as through a
poster & flyer campaign and paid advertising.
Vendors
will be provided with e-vites to distribute to their own
contacts, pdf’s
and jpg’s.
**NOTE:
It's expected that ALL Weekend vendors actively help spread the word
about the event through your social media (Facebook, Twitter,
Instagram, Pinterest), mailing lists, websites and blogs. The more
buzz we can build up the higher turnout of paying customers.
Want
to Apply?
Please send
ReFluff* (Adrienne) an e-mail info@refluff.ca
that includes ALL of the following:
1.
CONTACT INFO & WEB LINKS - Your name, the name
of your business & your contact details: e-mail, website/Etsy
address & tel. number.
2.
YOUR PROFILE - Provide 1-2 short
paragraphs describing your wares & process ~ what you
make and how you make it (with which materials). Also,
list your price range, where you currently sell (shops, on-line,
other shows), and outline which specific items you would like to sell
at the market.
3.
Dates that you would like to apply for (single days are accepted as
well)
August
2&3, 9&10, 16&17, 23&24, 30&31
September
6&7, 13&14, 20&21, 27&28
Oct:
4&5, 11&12, 18&19, 25&26
4.BOOTH
PREFERENCE - Identify which size booth you'd prefer (small
or large)
5.
Up to 3 photographs that can be easily uploaded onto facebook/
instagram/twitter as well as images that you feel confident being
used for advertising. If you would rather not have your images used
for advertising or sent out to media or bloggers please indicate and
enclose images for judging only. If you can't send images we will
refer to your website.
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Deadline:
Spaces are booked on a first come first served basis and are limited.
The earlier you apply the more likely you are to get what you
request.
NOTIFICATION:
We will be sending out acceptance
letters every Monday, and Friday. If you want us to send your letter
to a secondary email address please include it in your application.
PAYMENT: Booth
fees must be received within 5
business days of being accepted. Payment is to be made PRIOR to the
event and can be made by e-transfer,
paypal or credit card or in person (August 1stth
onward). Payment particulars will be given out if you have been
selected for the market. ***Failure to pay within the 5
business days will result in loosing your space(s). All payments are
final and non refundable. ***
