New to Me takes in all kinds of items for consignment including clothing, jewelry, accessories, shoes, furniture, housewares, art and more in excellent condition. We will determine the condition of the articles at the time of possession. Authentication cards, tags and receipts are always helpful when determining the price for an item.
Regarding clothing/fashion, we accept the current season of clothing or those in anticipation of the upcoming season. If you ever have questions about what to bring, just call or ask when making your appointment. All clothing needs to be clean, brought in on hangers and free of wrinkles.
CONSIGNMENT PROCEDURE
ITEM REVIEW IS DONE BY APPOINTMENT ONLY - No Exceptions.
Consignment appointments are available Tuesday-Friday
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We will review your items and explain why we did or did not accept something.
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Discuss pricing of each item and the discount scale.
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Go over the consignment agreement.
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Please allow 30-45 minutes for your first appointment.
Please call 540-982-2022 to schedule an appointment today!
ITEMS ELIGIBLE FOR CONSIGNEMNT
Housewares: Functional housewares are the best sellers. Items that can be used everyday. Decorative or antique items do not have as large of a market. Currently we do not accept: silver plate, cut glass, depression glass, decorative plates, or china sets.
Jewelry: Cleaned and free of tarnish. No missing stones or parts, kinked or knotted chains or nonworking watches.
Furniture: Must be clean and free of any stains, rips, scratches or damages. Any furniture in need of repair or refinishing is not accepted. Photographs can be sent for prior approval.
Clothing: Accepted on a seasonal basis. No holes, rips, stains, missing or broken buttons, faulty zippers, pilling, fading, excessive shrinkage or stretching. All items must be laundered and free of hair, lint, dust, soil, odors, or fragrances. Items should be brought in on hangers (to avoid wrinkles). Currently we do not accept formal wear, business/corporate attire, pants, dress jackets, heels or men's clothing.
Shoes & Bags: No dust, scuffing, residue marks, worn areas or signs of interior wear. New and worn-once condition sells best.
CONSIGNMENT TERMS
New to Me will receive 55% of the final selling price. An additional fee may be charged to come to your home and look at your consignment items. For larger items, it is helpful to send images beforehand.
New to Me will consign items for sixty (60) days. Merchandise not sold after thirty (30) days will be discounted 20%. At the end of sixty (60) days, consignor must either pick up items or they will be reduced 40%, extending the consignment period to 90 days. You must contact New to Me before the 60 day period is up and make arrangements for pick-up or the 40% deduction will be applied.
New to Me reserves the right to temporarily discount or include your items in "special offers", in store or online, at our discretion and without prior notice, if we feel it will give your merchandise a greater chance to sell. Additionally, we reserve the right to sell your items in any online channel at our discretion to give them a greater chance to sell. Online sales do not change the consignment terms.
Any items left after 90 days become the property of New to Me and are either donated or sold as store merchandise. We do not notify consignors about the status of their items. You can check your account online or call or email the store and an update will be provided..
PAYOUT AGREEMENT
You must call the store and request a commission check. All unclaimed commission checks will be null and void ninety (90) days after they are issued. Please check your account online or call before coming to pick up a check to make sure your items have sold.
Any inactive account (no activity for 3 years) with balances under $100 will be transferred to store credit.