Consignor FAQs
Anyone can consign their items and everyone is welcome! Consigning items with Rhea Lana’s offers you the ability earn more than what a consignment store can offer, it’s less work than conducting your own garage sale and a hassle/haggle free way from selling items online.
It’s easy! Simply register to consign on our website. Be sure to thoroughly read the Acceptable Items, Merchandise Prep, and Pricing Guide tabs.
Consignors earn 65 - 75% of their sales.
The consignor fee is automatically deducted from your proceeds.
Consignors enjoy the experience when they allow themselves enough time to get all their items prepared and entered without feeling rushed. Organizing your items by gender and size will allow for easy entering and a quick drop off. Using our Voice Entry feature is a HUGE time saver for consignors as it allows you to enter 100 items in just 30 minutes. Consider printing your barcode labels at home to expedite consignor drop off.
Please visit our Consignor Schedule to view the consignor deadline.
Wal-Mart, office supply stores, and the Rhea Lana store
You will drop your items off at the event location during the designated Drop Off days/times.
We recommend pricing your items at 25-30%. Our Pricing Guide goes into more detail.
Yes, the Consignor ID you received when you registered is yours to use in each sale! The only time you would need to register for a new consignor ID is if you 1) have exceeded the item entry limit for your current ID and would like to sell more items, or 2) would like to participate with another Rhea Lana's franchise.
We require plastic hangers for all items. We care about your items and plastic hangers ensure your items are protected and look great on the rack. Retail plastic hangers are acceptable!
Your hangers stay on the items and go home with the shopper. However, any items you purchase will include the hanger. If this is your first time consigning we suggest marking your items 25-50 cents higher to help re-coop your initial investment.
You’ll need to bundle items to reach the required minimum.
We typically recommend to allow one hour per one hundred items for Consignor Drop Off.
The Voice Item Entry allows you to enter your items by voice description with a mobile device. It’s a game changer for consignors as they can enter 100 items in as little as 30 minutes.
Yes! Our consignors can watch their sales live from the website or the Rhea Lana App.
Yes, you may bring one guest with you.
It’s much less work than conducting your own garage sale and certainly safer and much easier than meeting strangers and selling items one at a time online.
We frequently sell 95% of our baby equipment, furniture, and toys! This includes outdoor toys! They are in high demand and you can earn top dollar for them at Rhea Lana’s!
We encourage you to write the number that corresponds with your item entry on the tag. This will help you keep your items in order during the consignor process. There is no need to write any other information on the tag.
We require all items either come assembled or are assembled at consignor drop off.
The inventory sheet is printable once you click ‘Finish Batch’, it is a print out of each item you’ve entered into the event and is required at consignor drop off in order for us to guarantee your items.
No, we will have everything neatly sorted for you by your consignor number.
If you are unable to pick up your own items you are allowed to notify us with whom has permission to pick up on your behalf. Please note, our guarantee is void for items when anyone other than the consignor picks up unsold items. Any items left past the designated pick up time will be given to donations as we are unable to hold any items in our rented space.
Our donated items go to local foster families and non-profit organizations in the community.
Yes, please bring only 10 of your very best maternity clothing items. We also will only be accepting up to 30 pieces of newborn clothing size 0-9 months. There is no limit on the total number of items you can bring.
There is a $10 participation fee per consignor number.
Due to Covid 19, We are strongly recommend all consignors apply their barcode labels at home home this sale.
Option 1 - Let us print them for you free of charge. You'll pick them up at early drive thru barcode pick up or stop by consignor drop off to check them out and take them home to apply. (This is most popular.)
Option 2 - Let us print and mail them to you for a $4 fee. Fill out this form when you have finished your batch - We will mail your labels to you for a $4 fee. Here is the link - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfMj8DO3HLS3mvPoC-NeuS43oibKzRewXgmgyBTqNXdpcWh5w/viewform
Option 3 - Print your barcode labels at home using a COLOR PRINTER. Follow the directions CAREFULLY that appear after you enter your items. Label your items at home. Bring your labeled items on Drop Off Days.
In order for items to still be guaranteed then you will need to bring your printed inventory sheet, keep them in order of how you entered them into the system and be organized when you come to consignor drop off.
We are offering Drop N Go to consignors that let all of their remaining unsold items be donated and all of their items go half off. Consignors can just pull up their car curbside, we will unload your car and put your items out in the store. You do not even have to get out of your vehicle. This is a free service for our Here is the sign up link -https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F0C4AAAAB2FA20-45847247-curbside
NEW THIS SALE - We are offering curbside check in for consignors who do not want to come inside the store to check in their items. This is a $10 Fee. We will unload your car and put your items out for you. You must have all of your barcode labels applied to your items. Sign up for your spot here. https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F0C4AAAAB2FA20-fall
We suggest you set the price at 30% of the retail value. Baby Equipment, Furniture and Large Indoor/Outdoor Toys usually sell for more and are in high demand. We have an abundance of 0-6 month sizes, so they must be priced competitively in order to sell. Maternity and Junior clothing are not shopped as heavily, so price these competitively, also.
Use children's plastic hangers for sizes 10 and below. Use larger plastic hangers for sizes 12 and above. No wire hangers, please!
Place them in a ziploc bag and then seal the ziploc with clear packing tape. This is important!
First, be sure to stick the bar code label to the price tag. Do not stick it directly onto the bag. Then attach the price tag securely and place both item and tag inside the ziploc bag. Please make sure the price tag is visible.
We suggest you bring a laundry basket with your name on it. Large bags will need to be checked at the door.
If it meets our "excellence quality" standards, then group it together with one or two more like items. Pin them together on a hanger, or group them in a ziplock bag and put one price for the entire group.
Wrinkled clothes do not sell! We will likely send them home to you if they are extremely wrinkled. Please do what is necessary to make your clothes look clean and nice. Remember, the better they look, the more likely they are to sell!
Yes, you may enter additional batches.
Yes! We have lots of sponsorship opportunities at affordable prices. Let us help you reach your target market - moms with families. We have Vendor Booths in our Gallery of Friends. We offer website sponsorships, and more. Contact us at (404)889-4173 for more information or email us at sarah@rhealana.com.
We require all consignors have an appt to drop off your items. Here is the sign up link
Due to Covid 19, We strongly recommend you not bring your children to pre-sale. You are allowed one guest at pre-sale. If you decide to bring one child then they will be counted as your plus one.
