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How do I get startup money for my beauty supply store?

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Loans from the bank, lines of credit, and your personal savings are all potential sources of startup money. You can also approach friends and family members about investing money in your business to help get it up and running.

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Where do I buy things like shelves for inside my beauty supply store?

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You can go to a hardware store and get wood to make your own shelves, or you can go to a furniture store such as IKEA and buy some.

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How do I open a professional beauty supply store in my home town?

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Make a plan and do research. Gather information from the people who do the same thing, if they are willing to share with you.

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Where can I buy shelves for my store?

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You can try looking at shelves for sale in stores like Target (if you value aesthetics) or Ikea (if you prioritize functionality).

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How much will I need to open a beauty supply store?

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It's going to depend on your rent, overhead, stock, and more. Put together a business plan and calculate your costs.

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Where can I find distributors and vendors for products?

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You can become an affiliate with various companies, or by wholesale products can be ordered through online sites like Amazon.

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