Vendors

Helping makers navigate the unique procurement standards of the world’s leading cultural institutions.

Vendors: Your Path to Success in Museum Retail

I offer consulting services to vendors looking to get their product in museum stores.

I'm not a sales rep; instead, I guide companies to better understand this unique type of retail. My goal is to help vendors refine their approach and product offerings so they can get a resounding "yes!" from museum stores.

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  • Insights into the buying process in museum stores, including product selection criteria, nonprofit rules, and order placement procedures.

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The Museum-Ready Sprint: Vendor Alignment Express

Focused and high-impact service that will get your brand museum store ready.

  • This high-impact sprint focuses directly on your product mix and brand narrative to identify the strategic shifts that transform a standard wholesale line into a mission-driven extension of a museum’s "final exhibit." It is the essential first step for brands looking to speak the language of museum retail and drive meaningful bottom-line growth through cultural partnerships.

    • A 60-minute virtual assessment meeting

    • The "Museum-Ready" Strategic Deck to translates your brand into a mission-driven narrative

    • Custom outreach strategy for your brand

    • Expert recommendations on the specific institutions most likely to invest in your collection

    • A 60-minute virtual implementation meeting

Interested in working with us? Let’s chat!