“Where Do I Get Started?” You Might Ask—Recommended Lines To Help

After years of selling licensed products and related goods, we’ve noticed patterns and can tell what lines are best to start you on your way as a retailer first getting into this category.

Below are the common retailer categories we sell to, and what vendors we’d recommend looking at to get you started. This list by no means limits any retailer to those particular lines…we just feel these particular vendors will be a good way to ensure success and future growth on your sales floor.

CD/Record Shops & Rock Collectibles Stores: Live Nation/Headline, Impact, JSR, Trevco, Import Images, Scorpio, NMR, LPG

T-Shirt Shops: Live Nation/Headline, Impact, Trevco, JSR, Matrix/Taboo

Art & Frame Shops: Import Images, Poster Service, Frame USA, Scorpio, NMR

Smoke Shops & Lifestyle Boutiques: Live Nation/Headline, Impact, Trevco, JSR, LPG, Scorpio, Import Images, NMR

Comic Book Stores: Trevco, LPG, Scorpio, Live Nation/Headline (Headline in particular, since they get video game and anime licenses)

Fashion Boutiques: Live Nation/Headline, Chaser, Rock N Roll Gangstar, Pike Apparel, Kachina

Musical Instrument Retailers: Live Nation/Headline, Impact, Matrix, Scorpio, Rock N Roll Gangstar, Pike, Mic Check, Castalia, Rocky Mountain Slides, Trevco

Motorcycle Motorclothes Shops: Easy Riders, Bandit Brand, Zan Headgear, Kachina, Trevco (Zippos in particular). Note: Live Nation’s “Trunk” division is a Harley Davidson licensee and has apparel strictly for Harley Dealers…ask us for details as this information does not appear on their website.

Video Game/Computers/Electronics Retailers: Live Nation/Headline (Headline in particular, since they get video game and anime licenses),Trevco, IceTech

Beach & Resort Stores: Kachina, Zan Headgear, Trevco