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Independent shops in Chattanooga that accept new brands

These 10 independent shops in Chattanooga publicly say they accept submissions. Each card links to a listing with the exact pitch instructions from the shop's own website. Read how to pitch to retailers and grab the free line sheet template before you hit send.

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Chattanooga Audubon Society Gift Shop

Nonprofit nature sanctuary gift shop that takes consigned handmade crafts, art, jewelry, fiber goods and woodwork.

Heads up: Commission isn't posted, and applying doesn't guarantee acceptance.

FormConsignment. If selected, they contact you to go over pricing, commission and displayGiftsArtJewelry
North Shore · Chattanooga

Curio Kobo

Artist shop founded by I Go Tokyo and Verre Noir, with a rotating mix of independent and regional makers. Soft-opened September 2026.

Heads up: New shop (opened September 2026).

FormArtists join for a set termArtGiftsHome
Chattanooga

Chattanooga Decorative Arts Collective (CDAC)

Decorative-arts center for artists, makers, designers and vendors, with rental and lease spaces.

Heads up: Space depends on availability; applying doesn't guarantee placement.

FormBooth / shelf rentalArtHomeDesign objects
Downtown · Chattanooga

All About Us Books & Culture

Bookstore focused on culture and community that champions independent and self-published authors.

Heads up: Books only.

FormEmailPhoneBooks are submitted for stocking considerationBooks
Hixson · Chattanooga

Crafter's Emporium

Multi-vendor store renting space to small businesses and crafters.

Heads up: It's a booth-rental store.

EmailBooth / shelf rentalGiftsHomeJewelry
Red Bank

Vintage & More on the Blvd

Vintage market and shops in Red Bank, with a sister store, Vintage & More on the Pike, in Hixson.

Heads up: Mostly vintage and collectibles; booths are limited.

FormPhoneBooth / shelf rentalHomeJewelryGifts
North Shore · Chattanooga

In-Town Gallery

Artist-run cooperative gallery on Frazier Avenue.

Heads up: Co-op membership comes with member duties.

EmailArtist cooperative membership. Applications are juried and may need a member voteArtCeramicsJewelry
North Shore · Chattanooga

Locals Only Gifts & Goods

North Shore gift shop carrying goods from 100+ local Tennessee artists and artisans.

Heads up: Replies only if interested.

FormEmailWholesale and retail prices are requested on the inquiryGiftsHomeCeramics
Chattanooga

Studio Ours

Maker shop with workshops, coworking and resident makers, founded by the designer behind Chan Design Co.

Heads up: There's no dedicated maker application, only a general partnership inquiry, and they say they can't partner with everyone.

EmailCurated handmade goods from local makersGiftsHomeDesign objects
North Chattanooga · Chattanooga

The Local Dive Retail

Vendor market of about 30 vendors: vintage clothing, mid-century furniture, retro housewares and handmade local goods.

Heads up: The booth price may have changed.

EmailPhoneIn personBooth / shelf rentalHomeApparelGifts

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