We at Milk Room are always on the lookout for talented designers to add to our roster. We believe that your unique aesthetic and design sensibility would be a valuable addition to our brand.
We believe that this partnership would be mutually beneficial, as it would allow you to reach a wider audience and gain exposure for your designs, while also allowing us to offer our customers a diverse range of styles and options.
Below are few key details and frequently asked question about the Independent Brand Program.
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3 Easy Steps to Join!
Step 1: Inventory Management
Download the Form HereStep 1: Inventory Management
In order to be successful, it is important that we know your product just as well as you do.
In the beginning we limit brands to carrying 5 items, not including sizes. Download the product sheet, provide the required information, and upload your photos. This form will help us track and record your products sales and quantity.
Step 2: Spreading Brand Awareness
Step 2: Spreading Brand Awareness
A) Blog Post
An article published on the Canvas Chronicles telling the story of who you are, what inspired the launch of your brand, where you plan to take it in the next 5 years, and much more. Promoted on Instagram's story, added to the blog highlights, and posted as a feed post, inviting you as a collaborator to increase cross promotion.
B) Podcast Episode
A 15 to 30 minute conversation on camera that will be posted across all of our social media platforms. The full-length video will be shared to our YouTube channel, short form clips of the conversation will be uploaded as YouTube shorts, TikToks, and as Instagram reels.
Step 3: Share That You Have Joined The Milk Room Community
Step 3: Share That You Have Joined The Milk Room Community
Our goal is to help your brand grow!
We do this by posting your inventory, creating content, and introducing you to our community members.
At the minimum we ask that you share the post we tag you in. That way people can find your brand at Milk Room.
The more you share and get involved with the community the more you will see your brand grow.
Frequently Asked Questions
We will carry your items for a 90 day trial period. Based upon many factors, we will assess the relationship, to see if it makes sense to continue the relationship.
You will be paid out 60% for what the item sells for. This is paid upon the day after the pop up and after the 90 day trial period.
In addition, a $4.99 monthly fee is charged to the account for common area maintenance expenses (tags, shipping, labels, steaming, marketing etc.)
You will be paid out 60% for what the item sells for. This is paid upon the day after the pop up and after the 90 day trial period.
At all of our locations we have a section dedicated to our movement to support Independent brands. On our online website, we have a category for Independent brands as well. Our goal is to help your brand grow by getting it into the hands of your target customer. If we have sales, your items and our discretion will be included, nothing more than 15% will ever be discounted.
After the 90 day trial period, if you do not pick up your items during the grace period, we have the full discretion to discount the product more than 15%.
For all items, we price, and tag based upon the inventory sheet that is sent to us. From here, we take the utmost care of your garment by steaming them, and placing them on our showroom floor. If you have more then 5 items, we store your items in our inventory room in a safe kept in a clean storage package.
After 90 days, we will reach out to you to discuss payment, continuing our relationship, and items pickup. We ask that you pickup your items within 7 days of termination. If you are long distance and cannot travel to one of our locations, please be aware of us and we will ship the item. This cost will be taken out of your total payout.
The pop is free! We will only charge you for what the item sells for.