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Boutiques in Wisconsin That Accept New Brands

These 32 independent shops in Wisconsin publicly say they accept submissions from brands, makers and artists. 23 take pitches by email and 12 by online form; the most common categories are gifts, art, home. Every card links to a listing with the shop's own instructions, checked on 2026-10-17.

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Minneapolis–St. Paul · 1 shop

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Milwaukee · 12 shops

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Washington Heights · Milwaukee

Swoon Trinkets and Doodads

Neighborhood gift shop of trinkets and doodads, with a strong focus on work by local artisans and crafters.

Heads up: Submissions are reviewed monthly, so expect a wait.

FormConsignment · Split not statedGiftsKids & toysJewelry
Milwaukee area · Milwaukee

Story Keepers Books

Independent bookshop that consigns books by local authors alongside work by local artists and makers.

Heads up: Their contact page gives only the LLC address (3241 N 87, Milwaukee 53222).

FormEmailConsignment · 75% to creatorBooksArtPrints
Cedarburg

Cedarburg Art Museum Museum Shop

Museum gift shop carrying work by more than 70 area artists: jewelry, ceramics, paintings, prints, accessories and greeting cards.

Heads up: Museum shop.

EmailConsignment · Split not statedJewelryCeramicsArt
Cedarburg

Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts Gift Shop

Nonprofit fiber-arts museum shop with high-quality, unusual fiber-related pieces: wearable art, quilt art, jewelry and accessories.

Heads up: Fiber-related work only.

EmailConsignment · Split in agreementArtApparelAccessories
Walker's Point · Milwaukee

On&On Milwaukee

Vintage and antique shop that also rents space to artists and makers. You set up and they run the shop.

Heads up: The Walker's Point location has a waiting list.

FormEmailBooth / shelf rentalHomeDesign objectsArt
Bay View (Hide House) · Milwaukee

Milwaukee Makers Marketplace

Permanent marketplace and gallery showcase inside Hide House, with 50+ local makers, bakers, students and artists.

Heads up: This is the standing shop.

EmailTheir page doesn't state the program type or terms.GiftsHomeJewelry
Third Ward · Milwaukee

Gallery 218

Long-running artist-run co-op gallery in the Third Ward.

Heads up: Members volunteer to staff the gallery.

In personEmailMembership in an all-volunteer cooperative galleryArtPrintsCeramics
Bay View · Milwaukee

URSA

Bay View boutique carrying home goods, beauty, jewelry, stationery and prints from independent brands and artists.

Heads up: Include your price points and a line sheet with your submission.

EmailLine sheetTheir page doesn't state the program type or terms.AccessoriesBeautyHome
Hartford

Furnish Traders

Consigned home-furnishings shop that also takes intentional, well-designed artist pieces, such as nature-inspired forms like mushrooms and botanical shapes.

Heads up: It's a home-furnishings consignment store, so your work should feel intentional and designed, not just handmade.

EmailArtist consignment · No feesHomeDesign objectsCeramics
Bay View · Milwaukee

Lion's Tooth

Bookstore and art space specializing in zines, prints, small-press books and comics for kids and adults. It's mission-driven to support local artists and authors and also runs the Dandelion Comics Residency.

Heads up: There's no published submission process, so start by asking.

EmailPhoneTerms not stated on their pageBooksPrintsArt
East Side · Milwaukee

The Waxwing

Long-running East Side shop for locally made art and handmade goods, carrying more than 350 local and national artisans. It moved to Farwell Ave in June 2026.

Heads up: This is a wholesale buy, so have wholesale pricing and minimums ready.

EmailLine sheetThe shop buys wholesale. Send a wholesale site or line sheet with your wholesale pricing and minimumsArtPrintsJewelry
Bay View (purchasing office) · Milwaukee

Outpost Natural Foods Co-op

Milwaukee's natural foods co-op with four stores (Milwaukee, Bay View, Wauwatosa, Mequon).

Heads up: Grocery focus; only approved submissions get a reply.

EmailMail samplesNet-30 payment by checkFood & culinaryFood giftsBeauty

Madison · 11 shops

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West Side · Madison

Madison Art Market

Year-round curated art market and gallery for Wisconsin artists and makers.

Heads up: Wisconsin creators only.

FormConsignmentArtGiftsJewelry
Downtown · Madison

Anthology

Paper, craft and gift shop that sells local artists' work on consignment.

Heads up: Reviews can be slow.

EmailMailConsignment, roughly 50/50 between artist and storeStationeryCardsGifts
Williamson-Marquette · Madison

Hatch Art House

Art house and shop on Willy Street selling work by Wisconsin artists on consignment.

Heads up: Wisconsin artists only.

Form50/50 consignmentArtJewelryGifts
Downtown · Madison

A Room of One's Own

Long-running feminist indie bookstore.

Heads up: Books only.

EmailMailConsignment for local and regional authorsBooks
Regent · Madison

Ink & Ivy Book Boutique

Tiny neighborhood book boutique, open daily 10am to 6pm.

Heads up: Books only.

FormTerms aren't postedBooks
North Side · Madison

mindfully inspired

Warm, eclectic art shop with work by 60+ Wisconsin artists.

Heads up: Collective terms aren't posted.

EmailPhoneArt collective where local artists sell in a shared retail spaceArtGiftsHome
Monroe Street · Madison

Good Day Shop

Near-west-side shop from the team behind Good Day Market, with a focus on the makers' stories.

Heads up: Terms aren't posted.

EmailCarries local and independent brandsGiftsHomeStationery
State Street · Madison

Little Luxuries

Curated gift shop on State Street.

FormEmailBuys from makers and vendorsGiftsAccessoriesHome
UW-Madison · Madison

Chazen Museum of Art Shop

Campus museum shop with collection-inspired goods, student designs and work by local artists.

Heads up: Museum shop.

EmailCarries pieces made by local artists and studentsArtGiftsPrints
Williamson St · Madison

Willy Street Co-op

Member-owned grocery co-op with a strong local-vendor program.

Heads up: Grocery buying; packaging needs allergen and nutrition info.

FormThe Product Team reviews applications and replies within 30 days. Local means within 150 miles of the Capitol or anywhere in WisconsinFood & culinaryFood giftsWellness
New Glarus

Rachel's Shoppe

Heads up: Four weeks is suggested resubmission interval, not a guaranteed response time; financial terms not stated.

FormGifts

Eau Claire · 2 shops

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Appleton · 2 shops

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Plymouth, Wisconsin · 1 shop

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Marshfield · 1 shop

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Stevens Point · 2 shops

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