Project Idea - Sustainability - Sustainable Decor Marketplace

- Access to a wide range of unique and handcrafted items from artisans around the world
- Ability to support small businesses and independent sellers
- Opportunity to discover one-of-a-kind vintage pieces
- Personalized shopping experience with customizable options
- Variety of payment methods for convenience

- Etsy charges sellers a listing fee for each item they list on the platform
- They also take a transaction fee for each item sold
- Sellers can purchase optional advertising and promotion services to boost their visibility on the site
- Etsy Plus is a subscription service for sellers that offers additional tools and features for a monthly fee
- Etsy also earns revenue from payment processing fees

- Search filters for handmade and vintage items
- Seller profiles with reviews and ratings
- Purchase protection for buyers
- Customizable shop options for sellers
- Mobile app for shopping on the go
- Secure payment options
- Community forums and groups for sellers to connect

- Etsy charges a listing fee of $0.20 per item listed for sale on the platform
- Sellers are also charged a transaction fee of 5% for each sale
- Etsy offers additional optional services such as advertising and promoting listings for additional fees

- Artists and artisans who create handmade goods
- Vintage collectors and sellers
- Small businesses looking to reach a wider audience
- People looking for unique and one-of-a-kind items
- Gift shoppers seeking personalized and special gifts

- Access to unique, artisanal home decor items
- Support of global artisan communities through fair trade practices
- High-quality, handcrafted products with attention to detail
- Connection to diverse cultures and traditions through home decor
- Ability to create a curated and personalized living space from around the world

- Direct sales on their e-commerce website
- Wholesale partnerships with other retailers
- Hosting trunk shows or pop-up events
- Collaborations with interior designers or brands
- Limited edition releases or special collections

- Handcrafted home decor items sourced directly from artisans in various countries
- Unique, one-of-a-kind pieces that celebrate cultural traditions and craftsmanship
- High-quality materials such as sustainably sourced wood, organic cotton, and natural dyes
- Ability to shop by region to explore different design influences and techniques
- Transparent pricing that ensures fair wages and support for artisans
- Ethical production practices that prioritize sustainability and impact on local communities
- Limited edition collections that offer exclusive pieces for a truly special touch in your home

- The Citizenry prices vary depending on the specific item and materials used.
- Categories include furniture, pillows, rugs, wall decor, and additional home accessories.
- Prices can range from $40 for smaller home decor items to over $1,000 for larger furniture pieces.
- The Citizenry also offers sale items and occasional promotions for discounts.

- Artisans
- Craftsmen
- Designers
- Makers
- Creators
- Suppliers
- Manufacturers

- Access to a wide range of modern furniture and home decor made with sustainable materials
- Ability to create a stylish and eco-friendly living space
- Option to support ethical manufacturing practices and environmental sustainability
- Opportunity to find unique and on-trend pieces for their home
- Enjoy the convenience of shopping online or in-store with efficient delivery options.

- Selling furniture and home decor items at retail stores and online
- Offering interior design services for a fee
- Hosting workshops and events for customers to learn design tips and techniques
- Collaborating with designers and artists to create exclusive collections
- Partnering with third-party brands to sell complementary products

- Wide range of modern furniture and home decor items
- Sustainable materials used in their products
- High-quality and durable craftsmanship
- Offers customizable design options
- Eco-friendly practices in manufacturing and shipping
- Collaborations with independent artists and designers
- Commitment to social responsibility and ethical sourcing practices

- West Elm offers a range of pricing plans for their furniture and home decor items
- Prices vary depending on the specific product and materials used
- Some items are more affordable while others may be higher-end
- They also frequently have sales and promotions on select items
- Customers can visit their website or store to view the current pricing and availability of products

- Interior designers
- Homeowners
- Apartment dwellers
- Decorators
- Architects
- Real estate developers
- Hoteliers