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    choosing a new career...

    Do not rush into the Uni path. Have a couple of years 'bumming around' in any mediocre job that you can get, and keep your ears open until you can honestly say 'Yeah, I really think that with a little training I could do that job, and I would really enjoy it.' Then find out - EVEN AT THE LOCAL...
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    Courier/Shipping Advice - Collecting From & Returning To Customers

    Okay. What you do, you want paying for. Simple. So, if you do all the organising of getting the item collected and returned - you want paying for your labour. Nearly every courier company I've used WILL COLLECT. I've never known one not to. Customer needs to pack and they accept responsibility...
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    How to save shipping cost from china!

    Try to make contact with someone who imports from China on a regular basis. There is such a thing as spare space in a container. What size is it that you're wanting to import?
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    Estate Agents - photography

    I have two friends who are estate agents and they do NOT use professionals. With the auto-setting on most modern digi cameras, his staff do an excellent job. That's it. Bottom Line. I guess her Majesty or Agencies selling mansions and penthouses MAY use an outsider, but...
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    Can customer refuse to pay the remaining amount and still demand goods in this scenario?

    NO.
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    Help with wholesale pricing!

    In the first instance, they will want 'price to pay', or as it is most commonly called 'the bottom line price' or 'factory gate price' where shipping is shown seperately. Secondly, it is New York, so, I would Google some shops in New York, check out the price of similar items, then work...
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    What do I need to do in order to open a "shop" ?

    First of all, register with local council unless your landlord is going to pay rates etc. Are there any 'can' or 'can not' local council rules. I.E. You many not be able to sell pets, next to an existing pet shop. In essence, check with the local council relating to what you may or may not sell...
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    Starting new business in same area as my current boss

    Unless you've signed a contract to the contrary, you can start up next door if you like. Be wary about approaching your old company's customers. Said customers could be offended that you could think they are so fickle as to jump ship, just because you've started up on your own
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    I have made my fully working prototype, but it utilises a 'ceased' UK patent. Legal?

    You really need to research this - SERIOUSLY.. If the other patent has expired - why? If your product is anywhere like previous patent, there will be aspects of your item that are not patentable because they have previously been in the public domain. You're in a minefield. It would be well...
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    food business/sandwhich shop - advice please

    Before you do anything else, you need to find out what is selling in your catchment area. Check out what is on the shelves of nearby competitors, then speak to delivery men, and anyone else who works in sandwich shops.
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    food business/sandwhich shop - advice please

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