How to open a tire store
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Every year the number of cars on our roads is growing, and at the same time, the demand for auto parts, including tires, is increasing. In addition, tires, even of high quality, are subject to fairly rapid wear, so opening a tire store is a fairly profitable business, almost not affected by crisis situations.
Instruction manual
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Before you open a tire store, decide on the situation in the market. Perhaps in your city there is already a large store specializing in the sale of such goods. So, you will make him a worthy competition. If there is no such center, you can safely proceed to the creation. But remember that you will compete with stores selling auto parts. After all, they also sell tires, however, in small quantities.
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Try to get a number of advantages over your competitors: offer a wider and better assortment of goods for sale, provide an individual approach to each client, enter a system of orders and discounts. Be sure to make a business plan for the future tire store.
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Then register as a legal entity or individual entrepreneur. If you plan to work only with individuals, then it is enough to acquire the status of an individual entrepreneur. If your plans include the conclusion of supply contracts with trucking companies, taxi fleets, etc., then it is better to immediately create a legal entity.
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Next, select a room for the store. You can rent it or purchase a property. The store area for starters may be small. Although it all depends on your starting investment and the range of tires. It is better to open a tire store near a gas station, service center or service station.
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Buy equipment. The minimum list will include a cash register, shelving for tires, a computer, display cases. In addition, create an assortment list. Nowadays there are a lot of tire suppliers, so carefully analyze the conditions of cooperation with each of them, because your profit will largely depend on this. During the formation of the assortment, engage in personnel search. You will need a director, accountant, 2-3 sales assistant and a warehouse employee.
