5 Flea Market Vendor Success Stories [2024]

Updated: July 24th, 2023
Become A Flea Market Vendor

A flea market is a type of street market that provides space for vendors to sell previously-owned goods and products cheaply.

To become a flea market vendor, you first need to determine what products you will sell and apply for a business permit from your local government. Depending on the state, vendors may have the privilege of setting up a booth within the flea market.

Here are some real life success stories of starting a flea market vendor:

Learn more about starting a flea market vendor:

Where to start?

-> How much does it cost to start a flea market vendor?
-> Pros and cons of a flea market vendor

Need inspiration?

-> Examples of established flea market vendor
-> Marketing ideas for a flea market vendor

Other resources

3. The Local Flea

The Easiest Way to Buy Quality Pre-Owned Furniture, Electronics, Appliances, Art, Clothing and More! Shop Online or In-Person Today! Pick Up Your Purchase at Our South San Francisco Showroom or Have the Items Delivered to You Directly!

Where they're located: San Francisco, California, USA

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4. CHELSEA MARKET

Chelsea Market, located in the heart of New York City’s Meatpacking District, is a food and retail marketplace with a global perspective.

Where they're located: Manhattan Community Board 1, New York, USA

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5. Traders Village

Find out what's happening at the largest flea markets in Texas! Now with 3 locations in Grand Prairie (DFW), Houston, and San Antonio. A Texas shopping tradition.

Where they're located: Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Website traffic: 90K/month

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