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Practical Education, Trusted Connections, and a Community Built for Resale Professionals

National Association of
Resale & Thrift Shops

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NARTS  |  Bringing Resale Professionals Together Since 1984

NARTS is the professional association for resale, consignment, and thrift stores. 

What We Do

We connect resale professionals with the knowledge, tools, and people they need to succeed.

Why We Exist

Running a resale business can feel overwhelming.  You shouldn't have to figure it out alone.

Get To Know NARTS

Who We Are

the narts
community includes

✓ Consignment Stores
✓ Thrift Stores
✓ Buy Outright Resale Stores
✓ Mixed Model Resale Stores
✓ Nonprofit Organizations
✓ New and Established Businesses
✓ Multi-Location Resale Companies
✓ NARTS Partners
 

NARTS Chart Your Course Annual Fall Seminar 2026 in Winston-Salem, NC announcement for consignment, resale and thrift store owners, employees and partners.

Fall 2026 Seminar | Chart Your Course

October 11th & 12th | Winston-Salem/Greensboro, NC

Plan stronger promotions, events, and campaigns for the final months of 2026 and the year ahead. Spend Sunday learning and building your plan, then see resale ideas in action during Monday’s store tour.

Leave with Clear Priorities, Practical Ideas,
and a Promotional Plan You Can Put To Work in Your Store.
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NARTS Annual Meeting

Join us for the NARTS Annual Meeting being held prior to our Fall Seminar in Winston Salem/Greensboro, NC.

 

This meeting is open to all Primary and Life NARTS members in good standing. 

Happening Now at NARTS

October 11, 2026 | 8:45a.m. 

Helping Our Members

Every decision NARTS makes starts with one question. Will this make a store owner or team member feel braver, more hopeful, and more capable?

Community
& Connection

Share ideas, experiences, and encouragement with people who live the resale business. 

Trainings
& Resources

Access practical training, guides, and resources your team can understand and put to work.

Share ideas, experiences, and encouragement with people who live the resale business. 

In-Person Educational Events

Learn alongside resale professionals, experience stores firsthand, and leave with clear next steps.

NARTS
Partners

Find products, services, and expertise created to support stronger resale businesses.

Choose Your Membership
Select the NARTS membership option that fits your business.
Connect with the education, resources and resale community that can move your business forward

3 Simple Steps to Join NARTS

Complete Your Application

Tell us about your business and submit your membership payment.

Start Using Your Membership

Access training, resources, events, and community support for you and your team.

NARTS PARTNER SPOTLIGHT

Introducing our NorthStar Sponsor and Latest NARTS Partner

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More Than Half A Billion Buyers Worldwide Trust B-Stock

B-Stock is the largest B2B marketplace for returned, excess, and trade-in inventory, giving resale businesses direct access to merchandise from today’s biggest retailers and brands, with no middleman. With more than 1,500 listings available every day across dozens of categories, buyers can find everything from a single pallet to multiple truckloads, in conditions ranging from new to salvage.

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Listings include universal condition codes, clear fee structures, and detailed manifests, so you know what you’re getting before you bid. Buy the way that works for your business through Auction, Buy Now, or Make an Offer, and get a dedicated buyer representative to help you find the right lots and complete your first purchase.

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More than half a million buyers worldwide trust B-Stock to keep their shelves stocked with fresh inventory. Getting started is simple: register with a valid sales tax ID (resale certificate), browse listings, and start sourcing.

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Click HERE to learn more!

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