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The Everything Guide to Starting and Running a Retail Store - (Everything(r)) by  Dan Ramsey & Judy Ramsey (Paperback) - 1 of 1

The Everything Guide to Starting and Running a Retail Store - (Everything(r)) by Dan Ramsey & Judy Ramsey (Paperback)

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  • What are my start-up costs?
  • About the Author: Dan Ramsey has owned and operated seven businesses since 1966 and has written more than two dozen small business and homeowner books, including a series of business start-up books for Dearborn/Upstart.
  • 304 Pages
  • Business + Money Management, Small Business
  • Series Name: Everything(r)

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What are my start-up costs? How much will my store make? Should I sell online? How can I compete with larger stores?

If you've ever considered owning a store but don't know where to start, The Everything Guide to Starting and Running a Retail Store is perfect for you. This resource will help you recognize the importance of an independent retail store in community life and the opportunities it offers for a rewarding lifestyle.

This comprehensive guide shows you how to:

  • Spot and capitalize on small retailer trends
  • Conduct your own market analysis
  • Research and select the most appropriate retailing software
  • Run your business day to day
  • Attract customers with effective advertising
  • Make the leap to online selling
This helpful handbook offers practical advice on retail store planning and management with valuable guidelines and real-world examples that can make the difference between your store's success and failure. This guide provides all the tools you need to run a store that your customers--and you--will enjoy for many years to come!



About the Author



Dan Ramsey has owned and operated seven businesses since 1966 and has written more than two dozen small business and homeowner books, including a series of business start-up books for Dearborn/Upstart.
Judy Ramsey teaches writing at the college level and is a website editor.
Dimensions (Overall): 8.44 Inches (H) x 6.32 Inches (W) x .78 Inches (D)
Weight: .78 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 304
Genre: Business + Money Management
Sub-Genre: Small Business
Series Title: Everything(r)
Publisher: Adams Media Corporation
Format: Paperback
Author: Dan Ramsey & Judy Ramsey
Language: English
Street Date: May 18, 2010
TCIN: 77044413
UPC: 9781598697834
Item Number (DPCI): 247-34-9746
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship weight: 0.78 pounds
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Q: What practical advice does the book provide for retailers?

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  • A: It offers guidelines on planning, management, advertising, and transitioning to online selling.

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Q: What topics does the book cover regarding retail management?

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  • A: The book covers start-up costs, market analysis, advertising, and daily business operations.

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Q: What is the intended audience for this book?

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  • A: This book is intended for individuals aged 22 and up interested in owning a retail store.

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Q: How many pages does the book contain?

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  • A: The book contains a total of 304 pages filled with comprehensive retail information.

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Q: Who are the authors of this retail guide?

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  • A: The authors are Dan Ramsey, a seasoned business owner, and Judy Ramsey, a college writing instructor.

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