Well, what's up? What's up, Nick Loper here. Welcome to the Side Hustle Show because progress

happens just beyond your comfort zone. How does some risk-free profit sound? That's the

promise and the premise of the consignment business. Getting paid to tell other people's

stuff to help school me on how this all works is Megan Church from pineappleconsignment.com

and at pineappleconsignment on Instagram. Megan, welcome to the Side Hustle Show.

Hi. Thanks so much for having me.

Do you a bet? So stick around in this one to hear how you can get started right away,

how Megan sources inventory to sell, and some of the creative ways she's found to market

and grow the business. Notes and links to all the resources mentioned are at sidehustlenation.com

slash Megan. It's MEG and let's kick this back to the beginning with the idea, the

inspiration to say, I'm going to take a stab at this. I'm going to get started.

Well, I always did consignment events for clothing for my kids, mostly just because kids

grow out of stuff so quickly. It was a bit of a pain to buy a new wardrobe every season.

So I would shop consignment sales and I would sell their old clothes and it usually ended

up kind of making up the difference, which was great. But I got into it because I was

looking for a consignment event to sell home decor and furniture, some of your own stuff.

Yeah, some of my own stuff that I had because I was like, you know, yard sales are the worst.

Facebook Marketplace is the worst and I don't want to donate. I was looking for one to

participate in and I couldn't find one in my city and I really couldn't find one in the

country that was a pop-up model. So I talked to a couple of my friends who did other consignment

events that I actually met with some of the women who run consignment events in town.

I just basically asked them, like, hey, is there a reason why this hasn't been done? Is

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