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TAKE YOUR BRAND TO THE NEXT LEVEL WITH A DEDICATED SPACE TO CONNECT WITH CUSTOMERS IN REAL LIFE.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Once you submit your application, our team carefully reviews it to determine the best fit for our Celery community. Applications open two months before the start of each term, and placement decisions are finalized one month prior to the term’s start. If selected, we’ll reach out to discuss your placement and next steps. Keep an eye on your inbox—we’re excited to connect with you!
We’re looking for fresh, innovative products that wow our customers—think quality, creativity, and standout presentation. From handmade goods to curated collections, we love supporting brands with a unique vision. While we’re open to many styles, we avoid bulk-manufactured imports and dropshippers to maintain the integrity of our spaces. If you’re unsure, apply anyway—we’d love to see what you bring to the table!
Each term at Celery Retail runs for three months. Our seasonal schedule is:
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Spring: February 1 – April 30
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Summer: May 1 – July 31
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Fall: August 1 – October 31
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Holiday: November 1 – January 31
These dates ensure a fresh rotation of brands and opportunities each season.
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If your application is selected, our team will reach out to you via email with placement options and next steps. We’ll keep you updated throughout the process, so be sure to check your inbox! If we’re unable to place you this term, don’t worry—you’ll be added to our waitlist for future opportunities.
Membership fees start at just $50/month, with pricing varying based on the space, term, and location. Additionally, our Ambassador Program offers discounts for vendors who contribute to the day-to-day operations of our spaces. Detailed pricing and Ambassador opportunities are provided during the application process.
We charge a 20% commission on sales to cover the costs of maintaining the space, staffing, and supporting your brand’s success. This ensures we can provide the best possible environment for your business to thrive.
Absolutely! We welcome new businesses and love supporting brands at every stage of their journey. Our spaces are designed to help you test your products, connect with customers, and grow your business in real life. If you’re just getting started, don’t hesitate to apply—we’re excited to see what you’re building!
Yes! We offer short-term pop-ups for brands looking to showcase their products without committing to a full term. These pop-ups are $250 per day and require a brand representative to be present throughout the duration of the event. It’s a fantastic way to connect with customers and test the market. Please send an email to stores@celeryretail.com if you are interested.
No, you don’t have to be local! Our team handles daily operations and sales for you, so you can participate no matter where you’re based. If you’re not nearby, you have the option to ship your products directly to us for setup and replenishment.
At Celery Retail, we focus on championing and empowering growing brands by providing a platform to connect with customers. We don’t invest in products directly—we invest in the people behind them. Our mission is to support your journey, not stock shelves, so you remain fully in control of your brand and inventory.
Hands-On Retail Training
Learn the ins and outs of retail operations, from managing inventory to engaging with customers and using a point-of-sale system. These skills are invaluable for scaling your business and preparing for future growth.
Brand Visibility
Increase exposure for your products by being part of our curated retail spaces. Connect directly with customers, gather feedback, and build a loyal following for your brand.
Collaborative Community
Join a network of like-minded entrepreneurs who share insights, tips, and inspiration. Collaborating with others in our community can open doors to new opportunities and partnerships.
Cost Savings
Enjoy reduced membership fees and other exclusive concessions, allowing you to maximize your profits while minimizing costs.
Real-Time Insights
Get direct feedback on your products, learn which items resonate with customers, and make informed decisions to refine your offerings.
Join the Curator Program
Empowering Entrepreneurs Through Hands-On Retail Experience
At Celery Retail, we’re passionate about supporting entrepreneurs and giving them the tools to grow their businesses. Our Curator Program is designed to provide emerging brands with a unique opportunity to showcase their products, connect with customers, and gain invaluable experience in retail operations—all while keeping costs low.
The Curator Program is more than a work-trade opportunity—it’s a stepping stone for entrepreneurs looking to take their brands to the next level. We’re here to empower you, support your growth, and provide the resources you need to thrive.
Ready to Join?
Indicate your interest in the application, and our team will connect with you to explore if the Curator Program is the perfect fit for your brand.