SG Conventions
Merch Preparation
Table Necessities
Good to Have
100

A ticketed art and cosplay convention held at the end of November

What is Anime Festival Asia / AFA?

100

The standard colour space most merch printers accept

What is CMYK?

100

A clear way to show customers what you sell

What is a catalogue?

100

A secondary version of cashless payment

What is a phone number linked to Paynow/Paylah?

200

A massive art, cosplay, and TCG etc. convention that consistently runs in early December

What is Singapore Comic Con?

200

The bleed space that should be included in the file submitted to your manufacturer

What is 3mm?

200

A cashless way for customers to pay for their items

What is QR Payment / Paynow / Paylah?

200

A way to keep your energy up and prevent low blood sugar

What are snacks?

300

A free admission art market that takes place during February/March every year

What is Hanami Market?

300

The way to show the manufacturer the shape that you want your product to be

What are cutlines?

300

A way to show the accurate size and quality of your products

What is a Physical Display?

300

A place for your customers to place their product choices before purchase

What is a tray?

400

A flagship convention usually held in May that has a smaller spin-off in December

What is Doujin Market?

400

The number of days/weeks in advance you should order your merch locally

What is 21 days / 3 weeks?

400

A way to keep track of your sales in a day

What is a POS system / sales notebook?

400

The fastest way to show your customers how much a product costs

What are clear prices displayed next to each product type?

500

A renaissance themed art market unique to Singapore that usually takes place in Fort Canning Park, with no consistent annual date range

What is Lion City Faire?

500

The number of weeks in advance you should order your merch internationally

What is 6-8 weeks?

500

The fuel to keep you and your voice healthy during a long day talking to customers

What is water?

500

The tools you need to have for writing anything on the day itself

What is stationery?

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