Getting Started & Pricing Guide

Check out these instructions and video for help selecting, pricing, and displaying merchandise at Gear Up:

Pricing Guide

Gear, Furniture & Toys: Price at 25%-40% of retail prices
- Ex: Little Tikes Cozy Coupe - retails at Target for $60 - At Gear Up you would price at
  - $24 if its in excellent condition (unused, or indoor use only)
  - $15 if it has been kept outside, or is in just good condition.
Clothes & Shoes: 20% - 30% of retail prices
Items that are new in package can be priced higher, and low retail items can be bundled together to make a great deal!
- Ex: Hannah Andersson Soft Stretch Pajama Set sells for about $40 on the Hannah Andersson website - At Gear Up you would price it at
  - $12 if it has never been worn
  - $8 if it is in good condition but shows some wear
  - $4 if you notice the Hannah Andersson website has it marked down to $20 during the time of Gear Up's Sale

Table of Contents

0:00 Why sell with Gear Up

1:06 Preparing your items (gather, inspect, clean, sort)

3:00 Tagging like a pro

3:12 Shoes

3:42 Toys

5:48 Books

6:48 Large Items

8:00 Clothing, Sleep Sacks, and Linens

10:19 Seller Supplies

The Clothing and Linens section of video to the right starts at the 8:00 timestamp.

Plastic or retail hangers only (no thin metal dry cleaner hangers)
Hanger top should face the direction that makes it look like the top of a number 2
Saftey pin each side of the item to the hanger
String tag attached to the pin on the right shoulder

The Toys section of the video to the right starts at the 3:42 timestamp.

Use packing tape to attach the string tag to a visible location on the toy.
Any loose pieces should be taped shut into a ziplock bag and the bag zip tied or taped to the main piece of the toy. Label the bag listing your seller number, the item description, and (2 of 2).
The main item should be labeled with tape stating your seller number and (1 of 2).

The Large Items section of the video to the right starts at the 6:48 timestamp.

Use packing tape or a safety pin to attach the string tag to a visible location on the item.
Add a secondary label to your large item with tape stating your seller number, item description, price and (1 of 2).
Any additional parts should be zip tied or tape to the large item.
Smaller pieces may be taped shut into a ziplock bag, or and the bag zip tied or taped to the main piece of the toy. Label the bag listing your seller number, the item description, price, and (2 of 2).