For Product Entrepreneurs

Launch Your Products Without the Retail Risk

You've created something amazing. Now it's time to get it in front of customers—without betting everything on a brick-and-mortar store.

Your Product Deserves to Be Seen

You've spent countless hours perfecting your product. You know it's special. But breaking into retail feels impossible—the startup costs are astronomical, the risks are massive, and the barriers to entry keep growing.

RENT-a-SHELF gives you a different path forward. Instead of signing expensive leases and stocking an entire store, you can rent just the space you need, where you need it, when you need it.

What You Get

Instant Retail Presence

Get your products in established stores with existing foot traffic

Flexible Commitment

Start small and scale up as you grow—no long-term leases required

Market Testing

Test different locations and demographics before committing to a full store

Lower Financial Risk

Pay only for the shelf space you use, not an entire storefront

How It Works

1

Browse Available Spaces

Search our marketplace for shelf spaces in your target locations. Filter by neighborhood, store type, foot traffic, and pricing.

2

Submit Your Request

Tell store owners about your products and why they'd be a great fit. Connect directly with store owners to discuss terms.

3

Set Up & Launch

Once approved, stock your products and start selling. The store owner handles the location, you handle your amazing products.

4

Grow Your Brand

As you succeed, expand to more locations. Build relationships with store owners and grow your retail footprint organically.

Who This Is For

CPG Startups

Food, beverage, beauty, and wellness brands looking to break into retail

Artisan Makers

Craftspeople and artists wanting to showcase handmade goods

E-commerce Brands

Online-first businesses ready to test physical retail

Real Results

"I started with one shelf in a Brooklyn boutique. Six months later, I'm in five locations across the city, and my online sales have tripled because of the brand visibility."

— Sarah Chen, Founder of Bloom Botanicals

Ready to Launch?

Browse available shelf spaces in your target markets and start connecting with store owners today.

    Rent a Shelf - Marketplace for Retail Space