We appreciate your interest,
but space is currently unavailable.
Thank you for your interest in selling with The Lafayette Flea, unfortunately our supply of space does not meet the consistent demand. We take great pride in our curation of vendors and are always looking for the right fit for any given space that becomes available. Below are some frequently asked questions to help inform your next steps in applying to sell with us!
F.A.Q.
Q: How do I get on the waiting list?
A: We do not operate on a waiting list as we have so much of a demand for space. When space becomes available so will the vendor application on this very same page you are on now.
Q: Do I need to be present in the store to run my booth?
A: No, it is not required for you to be present to run your booth. The only requirement is regular maintenance and stocking of your space.
Q: What is your rate for renting space?
A: Our rates start at $3.50 per square foot, with a 10% commission, and a 3% card fee.
Q: Is there any commitment to renting a space?
A: It is all month-to-month, we have a vendor agreement with rules and regulations that requires a 30 day notice to vacate your space.
Q: Do I have to work shifts at the store?
A: You are not required to work any shifts in the store, we have a full staff that manages the transactions. Although it is expected that every vendor be in weekly to maintain their space and restock their space.
Q: When can I work on my space?
A: You may work on your space during any of our normal business hours, but it is preferred for the customers shopping experience and the sales of your space, to work predominantly on the slower weekdays (Mon-Thurs)
Q: How do I pay my rent?
A: All your sales pay towards your rent first, additional sales are paid to you by a check at the end of the month.
Q: What’s the expected wait to rent a space?
A: We can never know when to expect space to free up, and with the demand we receive for space, we have taken a highly curative approach to filling space. We want highly motivated vendors with an eye for merchandising and the same passion for vintage that we have! When applying, keep this in mind and most importantly attach photos of your goods or booths you have had. This greatly speeds up the curating process.
Q: Is there help for large pieces of furniture?
A: We are equipped to help any vendors or customers with moving large pieces of furniture in or out of the store.