Press & Partnerships

One-line: UK-only marketplace for genuinely handmade gifts, with a tree planted for every order.

Key facts

  • Founded: 2021, in Bristol
  • Founders: David and Holly, both independent crafters
  • Vendors: 1700+ UK-based sellers
  • Handmade policy: no resellers, no drop-shippers, no mass-produced items
  • Sustainability: a tree planted with every order via Ecologi

Seller fees

  • Basic membership: Free. 5% commission on sales. Up to 10 products.
  • Plus membership: £5/month or £50/year. 0% commission. Up to 50 products.
  • Premium membership: £10/month or £100/year. 0% commission. Unlimited products.
  • Payment processing: 1.5% + £0.20 per transaction (Stripe).
  • No listing fees on any plan.

Why CMUK is different

  • UK-only – every seller verified as UK-based.
  • Genuinely handmade – designers and makers only, no resale.
  • No listing fees, ever.
  • SMS order alerts, vendor-only community, AI product assistant (Patch), vendor’s decide on features.
  • A tree planted with every order.

Contact

For press, partnerships or listicle inclusions: [email protected]