Boulder shops accepting new brands, makers & artists
These 4 shops 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.
The 4 shops
Boulder Bookstore
Downtown Boulder's large independent bookstore (since 1973) with a Local Author display and consignment program.
Heads up: Colorado authors only.
Bliss
Locally owned Pearl Street gift and home accent boutique that loves local artisans.
Not accepting right now. Artisan submissions are closed.
Boulder Fastframe
Frame shop with a wall for local artists' exhibits on a rotating two-month schedule, plus showcase events.
Heads up: An exhibit, not ongoing shelf space: at least 8 pieces, framed and ready to hang, delivered within three days of opening.
The New Local
Artist-founded, women-led nonprofit gallery exhibiting about 90 local women and non-binary creators, with workshops and studios.
Not accepting right now. The Term VIII call closed July 31, 2026; no date for the next call is given.