441. Get Your Financial House in Order Before Starting a Dollar Store
May 05, 2010
Have you ever noticed how almost every small business opportunity seems to come with a cheering section that continually pushes the idea that riches are just around the corner. The same is true for those opening a dollar store. There are those who claim you can just fill the shelves and then open ...
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442. Dollar Store Location is Critical to Success
May 05, 2010
The old adage about the most critical element for a retail store being location couldn’t be truer. The importance of location is even more crucial in today’s economic environment. In fact it is fair to say that your choice of dollar store location can literally determine your future success when o...
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443. The Basics of Dollar Store Merchandise
May 05, 2010
Those who want to know how to start a dollar store often see an overwhelming mountain of tasks sitting squarely between them and their dollar store grand opening event. Each of these tasks seems overpowering on its own. Yet when combined this small business opportunity seems beyond the ability of ...
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444. Strategies to Reward your Best Customers When you Own a Dollar Store
May 05, 2010
Those who own a dollar store soon learn one of the important secrets of success. That secret is your loyal shoppers are like gold to your business. This important group of shoppers who routinely come into your store and always spend money when they are there create a foundation for the dollar stor...
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445. Properly Sign your Dollar Store Merchandise when Opening a Dollar Store
May 05, 2010
Only a few years ago those who were about to open a dollar store didn’t really worry about their sales. They knew a well-stocked store in a good location was all that was required to generate dollar store sales. Their biggest worry was about keeping up with sales. It was having enough dollar stor...
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446. Change up the Dollar Store Merchandise when Opening a Dollar Store
May 05, 2010
Many who are opening a dollar store remain totally focused on satisfying the core needs of their shopper. They always have the cleaners and paper goods their shoppers need and want. They are never out of the health and beauty items that bring shoppers in on a routine basis. And it is fair to say ...
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447. It's All About the Customer when you Start a Dollar Store
May 05, 2010
The power of the customer is often underestimated. Many who start a dollar store simply do not realize their dollar store sale levels come from that one source. Shoppers must be totally pleased with all aspects of their dollar store business. If not, those shoppers will become customers of other ...
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448. Core Customer Care Strategies to Implement when Starting a Dollar Store
May 05, 2010
One of the important steps every entrepreneur must take when starting a dollar store is to understand the shoppers in their store. After all the more frequently those shoppers return to your store the higher total dollar store sales will become. Likewise, the more time they spend shopping in your ...
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449. The Little Things can be the Biggest Customer Turnoff when Starting a Dollar Store
May 05, 2010
Starting a dollar store involves a multitude of actions. First there is finding the perfect location for your business. Next comes preparing the location for business. There are fixtures to purchase and install. That is followed by the huge task of determining what dollar store merchandise to of...
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450. 6 Tips for Fast Inventory Turnover when Running a Dollar Store
May 04, 2010
A store that looks full will outsell a store that appears to be about ready to go out of business. When running a dollar store the challenge is to maintain that filled to the brim appearance with dollar store merchandise that sells quickly. The last thing you want is a store filled with tepid or e...
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Author: Robert Hamilton
