CONSIGNMENT RETAIL SHOWROOM AGREEMENT

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What is this template?

This document is a consignment retail contract that splits financial responsibilities between a stock owner and a showroom manager. It specifically allocates the cost of interior decoration to the supplier while requiring the operator to pay for building maintenance and local property taxes. It is not a simple lease agreement because the operator is paid a commission rather than paying rent.

When should you use it?

Use this when a brand owner wants to open a dedicated outlet without taking on the lease or day-to-day staffing directly. Use a standard Commercial Lease instead if the occupant is paying a fixed monthly sum for space and manages their own inventory risk.

What's inside

ClauseNameWhat it does
2Renovation and InfrastructureThe Second Party must provide air conditioning, flooring, and electrical fittings according to the First Party's specific architectural drawings.
5Pricing and PromotionThe First Party retains sole authority to determine all sale prices, discounts, and promotional schemes for the consigned products.
7Commission and TaxesThe Second Party receives a commission margin reconciled monthly, from which applicable income tax is deducted before release.
9Operating ExpensesThe First Party pays all running expenses including staff wages, electricity, water, and credit card commissions.
15Minimum Stock ValueThe First Party is obliged to maintain a stock level worth at least a specified amount in Rupees.
18Refundable SecurityThe Second Party provides a refundable security deposit to be returned only after contract expiry and stock retrieval.
22Ownership and Custody of GoodsThe First Party remains the exclusive owner of all products while they are in the Second Party's possession.
24ArbitrationDisputes are settled via arbitration under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996.

Who it's for

  • a supplier wanting to control retail pricing and promotions while using a third-party showroom
  • a property owner operating a retail space for specific branded goods on a commission basis
  • a manufacturer distributing goods on a consignment basis where they retain ownership until sale
  • a retailer seeking to minimize inventory risk by holding stock owned by the supplier

How long it runs and how it's signed

How long
Runs for a fixed period
Stated duration
[period of agreement]
Notice to end it
three months
Survives the end
Trademark usage restrictions
Signed by
First Party, Second Party, Witness (First Party), Witness (Second Party)
Witness
Required
Notarisation
Not required
Also needed
two sets of agreement prepared and signed

Law it's drafted under

Governed by
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996
Jurisdiction
India
Document info
GitLaw document. Document created on Fri Jun 26th, 2026. Last updated on Wed Jul 15th, 2026.
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