General Consignment Information & Policy

• Open Monday-Thursday; 10 am - 12:30 pm
• 1^st-21^stof each month
• First 25 consignors each day
• In addition to a signed contract, a detailed list of all items cosigned must be provided (exception: Books, CDs, DVDs)

• Each item consigned must be able to be priced at $8 or more. Some Children’s and Seasonal items may be priced at $4 or more. Books, CDs and DVDs may be priced at $5 or more.
• Please refer to the “Items Not Accepted” tab for prohibited items
• Items received that do not meet our guidelines will be donated to the Society of St. Vincent de Paul Resale Shop
• Consignments are 60/40 split. Not tax deductible.
• Items will be marked down 25% of original price after 30 days, 50% of original price after 45 days, 75% of original price after 60 days.  Items not sold within 60 days will become property of Charity Guild Shop.
• Furniture Consignments by appointment only. Please email Furniture Customer Service
• Estate Consignments are by appointment only. Families of the deceased and others who are experiencing changes that require significant reduction in possessions are eligible for Estate Consignment.  Estate consigners receive a 50/50 split. Call 713-529-0995 for more information and to schedule an estate consignment.  Itemized list not required.
• Consignor checks for merchandise sold during the previous month will be mailed no later than the 15th of the following month unless the amount due the consignor is less than $15.  In November checks will be issued to accounts with a balance of $4 or more.  In May checks will be issued for the account balance.
• CHECKS NOT CASHED WITHIN ONE YEAR OF DATE OF ISSUE WILL NOT BE HONORED AND THE MONIES WILL BECOME THE PROPERTY OF CHARITY GUILD.

• Available only to consignors with full time employment and are not able to consign on weekdays
• Limited to once every two months
• To schedule a Saturday appointment please email Consignor Services
• A return email will be sent confirming your appointment  
• Consignors must adhere to all guidelines regarding each consignment (see household and apparel consignment tabs)
• Cancellation of  a scheduled Saturday appointment must be received no later than Wednesday prior
• “No Shows” may lose the privilege of future Saturday appointments 

• Apparel Shop Chair
• Household Shop Chair
• Furniture Shop Chair
•  Art Department Chair
• Estate Shop Chair:  Please call 713-529-0995 and ask for Estates
• Consignor Services
• Phone: 713-529-0995

 
For more detailed information about consigning, please go to the following individual consignment pages:  Apparel, Household, Furniture/Rugs & Art

Please read your contract carefully before signing it.