Dollar Discount Store business. Business Overview Dollar or discount stores are popping up everywhere across North America, and that can only mean one of two things. Competition is too heavy and there will soon be a thinning process, or dollar storeowners are making money and expanding into new geographic areas of the country to capitalize on consumer demand. Given the popularity of dollar stores, and the fact that these stores require careful planning and a large start-up...

Flags and Flag Poles business. Business Overview Are you looking for a homebased business opportunity in the retail sector that is interesting, has little in the way of competition, and has the potential to generate excellent revenues and profits? If so, why not consider starting a business the sells and installs flags and flag poles. The time has never been better than now to start this type of unique retail business. The American economy is healthy and with that comes a sense...

Award Plaques business. Business Overview Manufacturing and selling award plaques is a great homebased business opportunity that really has earning power. Every year across North America, thousands of award plaques are given to thousands of deserving recipients for a job well done, most valuable player, or in recognition of a special event. The business can easily be established from a homebased workshop, and the award plaques can be manufactured from any type of raw material...

Roses business. Business Overview Roses can be purchased in bulk on a wholesale basis for as little as $10 per dozen, and can retail for as much as $5 each or $50 per dozen. Selling the roses is very easy to do. Simply hire individuals to work as street vendors selling roses on a revenue-split basis. Ideal locations for selling the roses include outside restaurants and movie theaters, bus and train stations, and inside pubs and nightclubs, providing permission can be obtained....

Janitorial Supplies business. Business Overview Every year companies, government agencies, organizations, educational institutions, and associations spend billions of dollars on janitorial and sanitation supplies such as cleaners, paper products, disposal bags, and janitorial equipment. Starting a janitorial supply business to secure a piece of this very big and financially lucrative pie is not difficult to do. Like many wholesale or middleperson businesses, the key to success...

Bumper Stickers business. Business Overview In spite of the fact that most new cars and trucks have plastic bumpers, bumper stickers remain very much a cultural icon. Taking the following five steps to establishing a bumper sticker wholesaling business can put you on the path to financial freedom and self-employment independence. 1. Hire an artist and design ten really great bumper stickers, or locate a manufacturer and choose ten bumper stickers from their collection. ...

Florist Shop business. Business Overview Next to diamonds, flowers are a girl's best friend, and starting a florist shop is a relatively easy business to get up and rolling. There are really three important issues to address in order for a florist shop to become successful. The first is business location, and the location must be in a high-traffic and highly visible area to increase walk-in business. The second issue is delivery. The business must provide customers with a fast...

Sign Kiosk business. Business Overview Signs are as much a part of the North American cultural fabric as cars. In fact there are probably more signs than cars in North America. A sign kiosk is simply this: a sale kiosk located in a mall or other high-traffic area that specializes in selling premade signs and producing custom signs for customers while they wait. Sign making is easy, as there is computer equipment and software applications available that produce excellent-quality...