So This Is Christmas

Merry Christmas is such an infectious feeling I like to feel that way all year around.

So if you are visiting just before Christmas, just after Christmas or even here on Christmas day I am sure you will find something of interest for you and in the spirit of Christmas.

It may be said that Christmas is no longer a celebration but this must be spoken by people that have never had trouble closing their eyes on Christmas Eve in an expectation of what maybe left for them on the carpet under the tree.

I continue to look forward to the surprise on my Grandchild's faces to this day at Christmas events.

Merry Christmas - Merry Christmas - Merry Christmas

Sunday, February 5, 2017

Tips For Starting A Successful Wines And Spirits Business Shop

By Christine Taylor


Owning a business in Saratoga Springs NY, particularly a wine shop is not as hard as you think. Typically, everything in the process depends on how to prepare for the task. Always remember that owning a wine store is quite similar to other kinds of retail businesses in this industry. But before that, be sure to yourself that this venture is something you really want to pursue.

Importantly, understand the industry before getting into the process. The business plan, licenses, and capital must be considered on top of your priorities. You have to decide whether you want a huge market or a simple boutique in your area. Keep in mind that not every small business succeeds. But if you are passionate and committed to this venture, then you can easily start your wines and Spirits Saratoga Springs NY venture.

Starting and running a liquor boutique requires a strong business cleverness including knowledge of operations, customer service, accounting, sales, and marketing, not to mention the amount of work you need to do before even trying to sell your first bottle. Also, make sure to understand the entire industry. Inquire about state laws, federal laws, and even country restrictions to ensure that your shop makes sense and legal.

Ideally, there are many wine stores available in most areas. One decision to make in advance is to determine how to enter the venture. Your options may include purchasing an established store, franchise rights or start your an independent venture from scratch. As the owner, you need to assess yourself and check your resources prior to making a decision.

Once done, you should consider the location of your store. Since alcohol consumption is one of the leisure activities for many people, they mostly choose establishments that are accessible from the cities and the main road. It is recommended to pick a location along the busy streets. Avoid setting up the shop near colleges and universities as this is against the law.

In every business, there is always a competition. You can find them everywhere. Therefore, to make your store unique, be sure to create gimmicks to set your shop apart from the others. But be sure that your gimmicks are on point. Figure out the realistic prices in your area and learn the market restrictions. Keep track of recent changes or advancements in the market to stay competitive.

Licensing is another important thing to consider. In fact, it is a vital aspect of starting your wines and spirits store. In addition to the licensing, the requirements for setting up will also depend on your goals and capital restrictions. Always remember that there are lots of challenges you are going to encounter later on.

Therefore, to survive in the competition, give the best costs and customer services to your present customers while gaining more clients in the future. Most important, marketing your business is important to spread the good news. Check out if there are local restrictions on marketing wines and liquors. And if there are no issues with that, you can easily start the marketing either on local newspapers or on TV.

Aside from these concerns, be sure to consider the interior and exterior designs of the shop. You also need to consider the insurance for your business in any unexpected events which may happen in your premise.




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