Boutiques in Massachusetts That Accept Pitches by Email
These 8 shops take submissions by email. Each listing has the address and what to include. All are in Massachusetts; see all 198 nationwide.
The 8 shops
Diversity Consignment
Jamaica Plain consignment shop for clothing, art and design, with a separate program for original work by local artists and designers.
Heads up: Paid program: $20 account opening fee for the artist program.
Cambridge Artists' Cooperative
Artist-owned and -operated shop of contemporary American craft in Harvard Square since 1988, with work by 150+ artists.
Heads up: Jurying pauses in November and December.
Pod
Corner shop (since 1998) of quiet, well-designed homewares, found objects, women's apparel and personal care.
Heads up: Terms aren't published.
Brookline Booksmith
Coolidge Corner independent bookstore since 1961, known for gifts, a used book cellar and 200+ events a year.
Heads up: Not all books are accepted.
Fire Opal
Shop of American handmade jewelry, ceramics and gifts, made by artists or in their studios.
Heads up: Products must be made by the artist or in their studio, with sustainable practices.
MFA Boston Shop
The Museum of Fine Arts' shops at the Huntington Ave entrance and in the museum, plus online.
Heads up: They can't respond to every submission.
Gift at the Gardner
The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum's shop: curated books, stationery, jewelry and home decor reflecting the museum's eclectic style. No admission needed to shop.
Heads up: High volume of submissions; they get back only if it's a fit.
City Feed and Supply
Jamaica Plain neighborhood grocery and cafe with two stores.
Heads up: The only process is a new-products email address on their contact page; no criteria or terms are published.