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How To Start A Profitable Bookstore Business

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 How To Start A Profitable Bookstore Business

Why do some people choose to do business?

Probably due to the nature of the profession that gives them liberty with responsibility, authority with control, and expansion scope with colossal growth.


Every business comes with its own set of opportunities and challenges. One of the widely preferred businesses with high growth opportunities with decent returns is the Bookstore Business.


Choosing to start your bookstore business is a perfect option. An average bookstore provides books and magazines on various topics and genres. It has something for everyone. From senior citizens to the kids, literature to fiction, biographies to romance, research to poetries, mysteries to self-help, success stories to general knowledge, and many more. It is the single place to get a wide variety of books and Indian Business magazines.

Business Plan


You will have one ambition in mind: ‘My business bookstore should be a flourishing business.’ Preparing a Business Plan will be the next task. As you write the business plan, you should include numerous important aspects of bookstore location, interior designing, arrangements, labelling and storage, billing and accounting set up, security and surveillance, staff management, purchase and procurement, loan procedure, current bank account, business development, and sustenance solutions.


Identifying the Location


Checking the area of retail space. The basic facilities are available like sufficient parking arrangement and ample seating area with tables in each section for the convenience of the customers. Proper well-set washrooms for gents and ladies separately.


Plan the interiors

Consulting an interior designer would be a feasible decision. The key aspects that require planning are systematic book storage, optimum space utilization, and simple and open arrangements to keep it open and easily accessible. Book storage needs to be designed to accommodate a large number of books. Thought should also be given to ensure easy accessibility to the books for keeping, removing, and cleaning the area.

Organize Finances


Open your current bank account in a nearby recognized bank. Verify the bank’s status, credibility, and facilities it offers to the business start-ups. Get your staff salary accounts with the same bank to get added benefits. Regular transactions can be considered for extra facilities based on the business volumes. Initial loan provision can be made with simple documentation.


In-shop Branding


Any customer who visits the bookstore should get excited about the décor, ambiance, and the bright environment within the store. It should be appropriately labelled and identified with the topics, subjects, and characters. Walls and sections need to be decorated and painted to suit the issue. Kids section to have nature, animals and cartoon characters from Disney and fairy tales. The Women’s section can have fashion, photography, cooking, yoga, etc. Lifesize cut-outs of the characters will make an amazing impact.


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