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    Physical Retail Shops - Is it worth it?

    I agree with that but i suppose each of those companies started off small like any of us... Albeit years ago and have the contacts
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    Physical Retail Shops - Is it worth it?

    Hi all, Thanks for your feedback and words of advice, I have taken everyone's comments on board and ive decided to start small and begin with an online store, that way if it doesn't work i haven't got much to lose compared to what I would lose if i started a physical store... I've just agreed...
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    Physical Retail Shops - Is it worth it?

    Thats the main thing that puts me off really, the amount you put into a retail shop before you even make a sale, plus its not even guaranteed you will sell anything... online is probably my best route looking at the thread
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    Physical Retail Shops - Is it worth it?

    Its part of the plan to build a website, i think the only thing that would fall in my favour is the lack of competition in the area apart from obviously the likes of Sports Direct in Hull City Centre and Kingswood. If i built the brand up and built a hype and anticipation around it launching, i...
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    Physical Retail Shops - Is it worth it?

    Ill definitely take this onboard, ill start putting some questions together and sending them out to managers and parents of the players and seeing what the results are... I was going to open a website along side the physical store which i guess will be a timely process, i just need to make the...
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    Physical Retail Shops - Is it worth it?

    Thanks for your response. It's handy to know, the issue i have with trying it online is that brands like Nike, Adidas and PUMA all require you to hold a physical store, i may need to look into it more and see what options there is i can utilise should i turn to an online store...
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    Physical Retail Shops - Is it worth it?

    Hello all, I'm currently weighing up the idea of opening a retail store in either Hessle or Beverley, East Yorkshire. Primarily focusing on football related products... such as football boots, club replica shirts, training wear and training equipment but i'm having doubts as to whether it would...