We are in the last few weeks of 2021, and what a year it has been! The pandemic negatively impacted the flea market and swap meet industry, and this year was spent recovering and reopening markets all across the nation. Now, both consumer and seller confidence is up and the industry is almost back to […]
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Editor’s Picks
Here is our hand-picked selection of our favorite products for the month of December: NFL Officially Licensed Merchandise Ramson’s Imports has all of the football season products your customers are looking for. With merchandise ranging from bumper stickers and license plates to flags and home decor, they have just about any item you can think […]
America’s Favorite Treasure Hunt
Scott Antique Market offers the ultimate treasure hunt for all antique collectors and enthusiasts. From housewares and home decor to jewelry and fashion accessories, this event has it all. With free admission and only $5 parking, it is a great market to just browse around and see what all the vendors have to offer. For […]
Positive Changes to State Regulations
Statistics as of the end of July revealed that over 342 million total vaccines have been administered to Americans, and that number continues to climb each day. As more residents get vaccinated, additional states are beginning to lift their COVID-19 restrictions to match the CDC’s current guidelines regarding face masks and social distancing for fully […]
The Flea Market That Gives Back
Featuring over 100 vendors, food trucks, live music and entertainment, a balloon artist, a vendor charity raffle, and more, the Westside Flea in Ohio sure knows how to throw a great summer event. Entry is free and pets on leashes are even allowed, making it the perfect outing for the whole family. Don’t miss their […]
Positive Changes to State Regulations
Statistics as of the end of June revealed that over 311 million total vaccines have been administered to Americans, and that number continues to climb each day. As more residents get vaccinated, additional states are beginning to lift their COVID-19 restrictions to match the CDC’s current guidelines regarding face masks and social distancing for fully […]
Positive Changes to State Regulations
The CDC officially announced that Americans who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 do not need to wear masks or practice social distancing indoors or outdoors, except under certain circumstances, such as inside health care facilities and on public transportation. Statistics as of the end of May revealed that over 287 million total vaccines have been […]
State Regulations for Indoor Shopping
Updated 7/6/2021 As the COVID vaccines continue to make their way throughout the U.S., guidelines including mandatory facial coverings and indoor capacity limits are lightening up. If things keep going this way and we do not have another outbreak, flea markets and swap meets can soon expect the normal shopping patterns. So far, over 144 […]
Fireworks Regulations by State
Fireworks Regulations by State Alabama Permitted as long as they contain under 2 grams of explosive. Sales from tents or motor vehicles are prohibited. Alaska Permitted. Arizona Ground-based fireworks permitted. Aerial fireworks, bottle rockets, sky rockets, helicopters, torpedoes, roman candles & jumping jacks prohibited. Arkansas Permitted. California Approved sparklers and ground fountains only. Colorado Approved […]
Top 5 Antique Markets to Spring You Into the Season
As the weather starts to get warmer, it becomes a great time for outdoor flea markets and swap meets. Especially now that the COVID-19 vaccine is being distributed to more Americans, consumers are becoming more comfortable with going out and shopping in-person. With the rise in interest in antiques and collectibles, these warm summer months […]