We’re actively contacting a select group of quality Independent Merchants in your product niche.

If you’re the first Indie Merchant in your category

to send an SMS to Ken (Founder of IBSC)

You’ll unlock a 24-hour ‘foot-in-the-door’ window

Giving you protected early access and a no-pressure opportunity to review everything

before making your decision to be the national Champ in your product category.

🏆 Become the Champion Independent Merchant for your Product Niche in 2026! 🚀💥

Step into the only Champion position available for your product niche, across the entire Yorkshire county 2026 IBSC Campaign Cycle.

This is your moment to stand alone, stand proud, and stand Independent — featured as the sole merchant representing your niche in a county-wide movement dedicated to putting Independent Businesses back where they belong: front and centre.

And because this launch is Founder-led, personal, and intentionally boutique…

🔒 You also receive guaranteed first refusal for 2027.

Before any other merchant is approached. Before any applications open.
Your exclusivity continues only if you want it to.

🚀 What Your Champion Position Unlocks

• Your Own Pixar-Style Mascot Character

A beautifully crafted, premium animated character designed exclusively for your brand — yours to use all year as the face of your niche.

• Featured Across All IBSC National & Zone-Level Campaigns

Where the IBSC grows, your brand grows with it.
Your mascot and your product niche appear in every key draw, every Supporter campaign, every major moment.

• Exclusive Placement in the 2026 Indie Merchant Directory

One niche. One merchant. No competition.
A trusted position inside a fast-growing national support movement.

• Integrated Into Every UpViral Promotion All Year

Your brand becomes part of a powerful, rolling engine of attention, goodwill, and customer acquisition.

• Founder-Level Pricing Locked In for Life

Your early move secures a legacy position.
Your rate will never increase, no matter how large IBSC becomes.

🌟 A Personal Invitation from the Founder

If your product niche is still available, you are receiving this message ahead of the crowd — a quiet, private chance to step forward and explore the opportunity without pressure.

You may secure a 24-hour “foot-in-the-door” review space by sending a simple SMS text message directly to:

📲 SMS Ken Peacock (IBSC Founder):

“Interested — is my niche still open?”

Once your message is received, your niche is held for 24 hours, giving you time to review everything and decide at your own pace.

To lock down your exclusive niche for 2026:

A fully refundable £97 deposit secures your position during your review window.

If it’s right for you — amazing.
If not — you get every penny back. No questions asked.

📍 Available Indie Merchant Product Niches for 2026

A complimentary Mascot for the first to secure this offer - every month to announce your promos and specials!

✅ MASTER LIST — 150 INDEPENDENT MERCHANT PRODUCT NICHES

1. Adventure travel accessories

2. Afternoon Tea & Biscuit Hampers

3. Aromatherapy & essential oils

4. Art Prints & Posters

5. Art Supplies (Premium)

6. Artisan Ceramics / Pottery

7. Artisan Cheese & Charcuterie

8. Auto accessories

9. Auto detailing kits

10. Baby & parenting products

11. Baking kits

12. Beauty & skincare

13. Board Games & Tabletop

14. Board games

15. Candle-Making Kits

16. Candles & diffusers

17. Car care kits

18. Children’s Books & Story Boxes

19. Cleaning robots/home tech

20. Craft Beer / Cider Boxes

21. Craft brewing kits

22. Craft Gin & Spirits

23. Craft Honey & Bee Products

24. Craft Kits for Adults

25. Craft spirits (dry goods/merch)

26. Craft tools

27. Cycling accessories

28. Cycling safety gear

29. Designer phone accessories

30. Designer Stationery

31. Digital art

32. Digital learning tools

33. Digital planners

34. DIY & craft kits

35. Eco baby products

36. Eco cleaning products

37. Eco-friendly products

38. Eco kids fashion

39. Eco pet nutrition

40. Eco toys

41. Eco travel accessories

42. Eco-Home Sustainable Products

43. Educational Toys / STEM

44. Equestrian Lifestyle Retail

45. Ethical fashion

46. Fashion & apparel

47. Farm Shop Hampers / Deli Boxes

48. Fitness equipment &

    accessories

49. Fitness trackers

50. Food kits (small batch)

51. Gamer / Gaming accessories

52. Garden Grow Kits & Planters

53. Gardening products

54. Gardening tools

55. Gourmet Breakfast / Brunch Kits

56. Gourmet Dog Treats

57. Gourmet Popcorn

58. Gourmet snacks

59. Handmade Jewellery

60. Handmade Soaps & Bath Bombs

61. Healthy snack boxes

62. Health & wellness products

63. Health monitoring devices

64. Home & garden products

65. Home Fitness / Yoga Props

66. Home improvement tools

67. Home office accessories

68. Home Textiles (Throws /

    Cushions)

69. Home workspace décor

70. Independent Fashion Labels

71. Inclusive clothing

72. Jewellery & accessories

73. Jewellery & Handmade

    Accessories

74. Kids Craft Boxes

75. Kids’ educational toys

76. Kids’ fashion

77. Kitchen gadgets

78. Kitchen storage & organisation

79. Leather Goods / Everyday Carry

80. Loose-Leaf Tea Merchants

81. Luxury Baby Gifts

82. Luxury bath & spa products

83. Luxury Chocolates & Truffles

84. Luxury Flowers / Letterbox

    Flowers

85. Luxury Greetings Cards

86. Meditation tools

87. Men’s Grooming / Beard Care

88. Microbrew accessories

89. Minimalist home décor

90. Model-Making / Miniatures

91. Music accessories

92. Nail care products

93. Niche perfumes

94. Niche sports equipment

95. Non-licensed sports fan merch

96. Organic beauty products

97. Organic pet grooming

98. Organic Skincare

99. Outdoor & camping gear

100. Outdoor cooking & BBQ kits

101. Outdoor Lifestyle & Camping Kits

102. Party & event supplies

103. Personalised & custom gifts

104. Pet Portrait Gifts

105. Pet products & accessories

106. Pet Tech

107. Photography / Creator

     Accessories

108. Photography accessories

109. Photography prints

110. Plant care & hydroponics

111. Portable power tools

112. Postal Brownies / Baked Treats

113. Premium Olive Oil & Vinegar

114. Premium Pet Accessories

115. Premium Sauces, Rubs &

     Marinades

116. Premium Spices & Seasonings

117. Print-on-demand items

118. Prints & wall art

119. Protective cases & bags

120. Scented Candles & Home Fragrance

121. Scooter & e-bike accessories

122. Seasonal Gifting / Christmas Stores

123. Seasonal holiday products

124. Safety & security gear

125. Sensory toys

126. Skate & board sport gear

127. Sleep wellness devices

128. Smart home gadgets

129. Smart lighting products

130. Speciality Coffee Roasters

131. Specialty footwear

132. Specialty teas & coffees

133. Specialty teas/drinks

134. Stationery & notebooks

135. Subscription boxes

136. Sustainable Footwear / Socks

137. Sustainable packaging

138. Tech accessories

139. Tech repair parts

140. Travel accessories

141. Travel wellness kits

142. Vegan / Free-From Snacks

143. Vinyl / Music Collector Items

144. Vintage & thrift fashion

145. Vintage tech & collectibles

146. Vitamins / Functional Wellness

147. Wall decals

148. Wellness Gift Boxes

149. World Food Ingredient Kits

150. Yoga & meditation products