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Ultimate Guide to Specialty Retail

Ultimate Guide to Specialty Retail is a 277-page book complete with detailed information and step-by-step guidelines for starting a cart or kiosk business. From determining the dynamic retail concept to marketing and sales strategies, Ultimate Guide to Specialty Retail is the only comprehensive resource for beginning specialty retail entrepreneurs.

Topics covered in Ultimate Guide to Specialty Retail include:

• Choosing the Right Product
• Creating a Solid Business Plan
• Hiring and Managing Employees
• Finding Suppliers
• Finding the Right Location
• Accounting and Taxes
• Creating Your Retail Look
• Management and Operations
• …and more!

About the Author

Patricia Norins is the founder and publisher of Specialty Retail Report, launched in 1997. Her 15 years in specialty retail started with family-owned carts and progressed to specialty retail leasing for properties in Philadelphia and Boston, including Prudential Center. Norins also publishes SRR’s Retail Resource Guide, a comprehensive industry directory, and serves as a consultant to small independent retailers across the country.

Specialty Retail Report's Retail Resource Guide 2006

Now in its eighth printing, the Retail Resource Guide is recognized as the definitive directory for the specialty retail industry. Published each January, this comprehensive directory (boasting OVER 900 pages!) contains thousands of listings: wholesalers and manufacturers, retail locations, fairs & festivals, trade shows, service companies, trade organizations and much more. Whether you operate from an RMU, in-line store, or small gift shop, or whether you're a retailer or a leasing manager, you can enjoy the ease of one-stop shopping with the Retail Resource Guide. And with our unconditional 30-day money-back guarantee, it's a no-risk business opportunity!

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