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Business Idea Center: Retailer

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Album Cover Art

Combine love for music and art by selling framed album covers.		 Category: Retail Businesses
Startup Costs: Under $2,000
Franchises Available? No

Albums and 8-Track Sales

You'll be dancing all the way to the bank when you specialize in album and 8-track sales.		 Category: Retail Businesses
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Announcement Services

Create great yard ornaments for your clients' special occasions.		 Category: Arts & Crafts
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Antique Furniture Sales

Cut down on costs by selling antique furniture from home.		 Category: Retail Businesses
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Archery Range

Aim for your target market with an archery range. 		Category: Sports
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Art Auctions

Love event planning, art and the thrill of bidding? Hold art auctions.		 Category: Arts & Crafts
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Art Headboards

Customers will be sure to dream about your unique headboards featuring paintings or photographs.		 Category: Home Products/Services
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Art Prints

Help customers spruce up their living spaces with art prints.		 Category: Arts & Crafts
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Art Supplies Store

Draw out a new business with an art supplies store.		 Category: Arts & Crafts
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Artificial Plants

Not everyone has a green thumb. Thankfully, artificial plants are pretty hard to kill.		 Category: Home Products/Services
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Auto Performance Center

If you like the idea of bling, consider a store that sells flashy auto products. 		Category: Autos/Transportation
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Automotive Used Parts

Apply your auto industry know-how to sell used car parts. 		Category: Autos/Transportation
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Balloon Bouquet Service

Tap your creative strengths to bring smiles to customers with balloon bouquets.		 Category: Entertainment & Events
Startup Costs: Under $2,000
Franchises Available? No

Band Rehearsal Space Rentals

Got some garage space? Rent it out to a promising garage band. 		Category: Entertainment & Events
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Baseball Batting Cage

Swing away at a business with your passion for baseball.		 Category: Sports
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Bathing Suits

People will never stop going to the beach. Cater to them by selling bathing suits and other beach accessories.		 Category: Retail Businesses
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Billiards Hall

Shoot for the pool of people in the billiards community.		 Category: Recreation
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Boat Charters

Ride your way into profits with a boat charter business. 		Category: Autos/Transportation
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Boat Rentals

If you own a boat that sits on land more than water, consider renting it out for others to enjoy.		 Category: Autos/Transportation
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Body Piercing

Start a business that pierces its way through the community. 		Category: Beauty/Personal Care
Startup Costs: Under $2,000
Franchises Available? No

Bouncy House Rentals

Supply the life of the party with a bouncy house rental business.		 Category: Entertainment & Events
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Bronze Baby Shoes

Solidify your customer's greatest memories.		 Category: Arts & Crafts
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Candy Maker

Here's a business that promises sweet rewards. 		Category: Retail Businesses
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Candy Store

Sweeten people's lives with a candy store.		 Category: Retail Businesses
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Canoe and Kayak Rentals

Paddle your passions into a canoe and kayak rental business.		 Category: Sports
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Carts and Kiosks

Don't have a ton of startup capital? Consider a cart or kiosk business.		 Category: Retail Businesses
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Children's Book and Software Store

Revisit those sweet reading days by opening up a children's bookstore.		 Category: Children's Businesses
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Children's Designer Clothing

Got an eye for design? Find your niche in making kids look hip.		 Category: Children's Businesses
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Children's Toys

Never grew out of playing with toys? Make a business of it.		 Category: Recreation
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Christmas Decorations

While you'll likely only sell your products during fall and winter, it's a business you can work on all year.		 Category: Arts & Crafts
Startup Costs: Under $2,000
Franchises Available? No

Cigar Sales

This hot business is so specialized, it'll have you smokin' out profits in no time.		 Category: Recreation
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Coins and Stamps

Feed your collecting soul with a store that buys, sells and trades collectible coins and stamps.		 Category: Recreation
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Collectible Clothing

Bring back the vintage and retro styles of years past with a collectible clothing store.		 Category: Retail Businesses
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Communications Store

In the information age, communication is more important than ever. Get people talking by selling cell phones and other devices.		 Category: Technology
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Consignment Clothing Store

The low-cost way to start a clothing store--sell items on consignment.		 Category: Retail Businesses
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Consignment Furniture Store

Give furniture a second life by selling it again.		 Category: Home Products/Services
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Convenience Stores

Set up shop in a convenient location and you'll have customers dropping in. 		Category: Retail Businesses
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Cookie Sales

Get people to line up for your addicting desserts.		 Category: Food
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Cosmetics Retailing

With even men and children becoming more interested in cosmetics, this large market is one worth considering.		 Category: Beauty/Personal Care
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Costume Rentals

Dress up your business with a costume rental shop.		 Category: Arts & Crafts
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Cotton Candy

Add some fluff to your pocket with this colorful business.		 Category: Food
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Craft Supply Store

Give fellow crafters a place to gather their supplies, from glue guns to yarn.		 Category: Arts & Crafts
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Distribution Warehouse

Homebased and e-businesses provide products that need warehousing and distribution. Starting this service requires planning, organization and an entrepreneur looking to help other businesses.		 Category: Import/Export
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Doll Making

Hand-crafted dolls can bring joy to children and profits to your business.		 Category: Children's Businesses
Startup Costs: Under $2,000
Franchises Available? No

Dollar Store

Get a great deal with a dollar store that brings in big bucks.		 Category: Retail Businesses
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Educational Toys

Help kids learn with educational but fun toys. 		Category: Children's Businesses
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Evening Gown Rentals

Turn women into Cinderellas for a night by renting them evening gowns.		 Category: Retail Businesses
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Fabric Shop

Add some texture to your business side with a shop that's made of good material.		 Category: Retail Businesses
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Factory Tours

Are there lots of factories in your town? If so, you may be sitting on a tour business goldmine.		 Category: Education/Instruction
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Farm Equipment Broker

Do you know the ins and outs of tractors? If so, a farm equipment broker job may be right for you.		 Category: Plants/Agriculture
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Farmers’ Market

Feed into the organic trend by organizing a farmers' market in your community.		 Category: Food
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Filing Systems

Keep businesses organized with helpful filing systems.		 Category: Retail Businesses
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Flea Market Organizer

Bring great deals to the masses by organizing a flea market.		 Category: Business Services
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Florist

If flower arrangements are your specialty, consider being a florist.		 Category: Plants/Agriculture
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Framed Movie Posters

Picture this: A business surrounding movies.		 Category: Retail Businesses
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Framing Service

Preserve memories for your clients with a framing service.		 Category: Home Products/Services
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Freelance Sales Consultant

Have the secrets to improving sales? Teach others. 		Category: Business Services
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Gift Basket

Create crafty and beautiful gifts with a gift basket business.		 Category: Arts & Crafts
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Glass Shop

A glass shop could be the window to your entrepreneurial future.		 Category: Retail Businesses
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Gun Shop

Here's a great market to shoot for.		 Category: Retail Businesses
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Hand-Painted Greeting Cards

Let your handwork add a sentimentality that printed cards can't produce.		 Category: Arts & Crafts
Startup Costs: Under $2,000
Franchises Available? No

Home Alarm Sales

If you're skilled in sales, many households will appreciate your expertise in home security. However, don't be alarmed when profits take off.		 Category: Security
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Hotel Art Supply

Hotels need a lot of artwork for their many walls--and you can supply it. 		Category: Business Services
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Housing Tours

If you enjoy giving tours, this is the right business for you.		 Category: Home Products/Services
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Inventory Liquidation

Every cloud has a silver lining. When other stores close shop, you can buy their products wholesale.		 Category: Retail Businesses
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Invitations

Beautiful invitations will never go out of style. Draw in clients with creative marketing and high quality.		 Category: Media/Publishing
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Janitorial Supplies

You can clean up by selling janitorial supplies. 		Category: Retail Businesses
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Jewelry Business

Love all things that sparkle? Start a jewelry business.		 Category: Arts & Crafts
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Junkyard Sculptures

Turn trash into treasure with your artistic skills. 		Category: Arts & Crafts
Startup Costs: Under $2,000
Franchises Available? No

Kite Building and Sales

Build and sell beautiful hand-crafted kites for others to enjoy. 		Category: Children's Businesses
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Lawn Ornament Sales

Will it be a tortoise or a hare? Why not provide both to decorate homeowners' lawns?		 Category: Retail Businesses
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Leather Fashions

Rope in customers by offering leather clothes and accessories with large profit potential. 		Category: Retail Businesses
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Lighting Shop

It's time to shine some light on your business startup.		 Category: Retail Businesses
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Linen Shop

This retail business requires an eye for detail and design.		 Category: Retail Businesses
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Linen Supply Service

Sell or rent linens to a variety of clients, from hotels to event planners. 		Category: Entertainment & Events
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Lingerie Shop

Put a swagger in women's steps by providing them with attractive lingerie. 		Category: Retail Businesses
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Mailboxes

Turn this commonplace object into an adornment homeowners can show off.		 Category: Manufacturing
Startup Costs: Under $2,000
Franchises Available? No

Massage Oils

Help people work out the kinks by providing them with massage oils.		 Category: Beauty/Personal Care
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Maternity Clothing

Moms-to-be don't want to give up looking good. Cash in on this strong demographic. 		Category: Retail Businesses
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Mattress Shop

You'll rest easy knowing you're providing people with a good night's sleep.		 Category: Retail Businesses
Startup Costs: $50,000 - $100,000
Franchises Available? No

Medical Braces

Offer the hundreds of types of medical braces to people with injuries.		 Category: Health Care/Medical
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Medical Equipment Sales

In the wake of ever-advancing medical technology, it pays to sell medical equipment.		 Category: Health Care/Medical
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Medical Seat Cushions

Most people take sitting for granted. Make it more comfortable for patients to sit with medical seat cushions.		 Category: Health Care/Medical
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Miniature Golf Center

Put your love for the sport in a company that putts out profits.		 Category: Recreation
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Ministorage Center

With businesses popping up at a record rate, the ministorage industry is growing bigger everyday.		 Category: Business Services
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Mobile Formalwear Rentals

Give your formalwear rental business an edge by making it mobile.		 Category: Entertainment & Events
Startup Costs: $50,000 - $100,000
Franchises Available? No

Mobile Home Broker

Use your broker skills to get this low-cost startup idea on the go.		 Category: Real Estate
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Mobile Paper Shredding

Looking for a green business? Do your part in taking care of the environment by shredding mass amounts of papers to be recycled.		 Category: Business Services
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Moped Rentals

With mopeds growing in popularity, this startup is sure to zoom to success.		 Category: Recreation
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Motorcycle Sales

Ignite your love for motorcycles and sales with this business. 		Category: Autos/Transportation
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Musical Instrument Sales

Keep your business in tune with your passion for music.		 Category: Retail Businesses
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Mystery Shopper

Are you a stickler for quality customer service? Consider being a mystery shopper.		 Category: Business Services
Startup Costs: Under $2,000
Franchises Available? No

Native Art

Represent artists creating indigenous arts and crafts, and sell their works overseas. 		Category: Arts & Crafts
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

New Computer Sales

With new models constantly coming out, the market for computers continues to boom.		 Category: Computers
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Newsstand

Outdated, you say? In spite of online media convergence, classic print newspapers will never grow old.		 Category: Retail Businesses
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

One Hour Photo Lab

Do you enjoy seeing a finished product? Consider film development with a one hour photo lab.		 Category: Business Services
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Online Art Auctions

Connect artists with customers far and wide in online auctions.		 Category: Arts & Crafts
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Online Art Gallery

Create a venue with no boundaries for artist showcases.		 Category: Arts & Crafts
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Online Art Prints

Sell art prints to customers anytime, anywhere with an online store.		 Category: Online Businesses
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Online Art Supplies

A 24-hour shop lets artists shop for what they need next at anytime of day.		 Category: Arts & Crafts
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Online Coloring Books

Take a favorite childhood pastime online with an online coloring book. 		Category: Arts & Crafts
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Online Fabric Shop

Add some texture to your business side with an online shop that's made of good material.		 Category: Arts & Crafts
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Online Organic Food Sales

Be the go-to business for healthy, quality food products.		 Category: Food
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Online Recycled Renovation Products

You know what they say, one man's junk is another man's treasure.		 Category: Online Businesses
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Online Vitamin Sales

The current focus on health and anti-aging products makes it the perfect time to capitalize on this market with an online store.		 Category: Online Businesses
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Paintball Games

Aim for clubs and associations looking to build camaraderie to paint this business front.		 Category: Recreation
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Party Balloon Service

Selling and setting up these party products may balloon into a great business.		 Category: Entertainment & Events
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Party Tent Rentals

Help people prepare for perfect parties		 Category: Entertainment & Events
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Patio Furniture Retailer

Attractive, comfortable furniture can turn a patio into another living space.		 Category: Retail Businesses
Startup Costs: $50,000 - $100,000
Franchises Available? No

Pawnbroker

Use your negotiating skills by opening up a pawn shop and bringing in second-hand goods.		 Category: Retail Businesses
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Peanut and Nut Sales

Cash in on the peanut-crunching crowd.		 Category: Food
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Pedal Boat Rentals

Pedal your way to success with this company.		 Category: Recreation
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

PediCab

Peddle your way to profits with a PediCab service. 		Category: Autos/Transportation
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Perfume

Make the world a better-smelling place by making or selling perfume.		 Category: Beauty/Personal Care
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Personal Care Product Vending

Start a vending business and give people an easy and convenient way to get personal care products in public locations.		 Category: Beauty/Personal Care
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Personal Shopper

Fashion forward? Keep others looking good as a personal shopper.		 Category: Beauty/Personal Care
Startup Costs: Under $2,000
Franchises Available? No

Photo Mugs and Plates

Preserve memories with photo mugs and plates while you take your photography skills to the next level.		 Category: Arts & Crafts
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Piano Tuning Service

Keep your business on perfect pitch by providing a piano tuning service.		 Category: Home Products/Services
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Pinata Sales

Add an element of fun and color to people's celebrations with pinatas. 		Category: Children's Businesses
Startup Costs: Under $2,000
Franchises Available? No

Popcorn Cart

This concessions idea will keep hungry customers coming back for more.		 Category: Food
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Pottery

Churn out your pottery creations and watch your business take shape.		 Category: Arts & Crafts
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Power Tool Rentals

Start fixing up your business by buying quality power tools and setting up rental rates.		 Category: Maintenance
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Prepackaged Energy Foods

Cater to the on-the-go, sporty consumer with prepackaged energy foods.		 Category: Food
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Produce Shop

Cater to health- and taste-conscious consumers and restaurants by supplying the best produce available.		 Category: Food
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Promotional Products

Create cool promotional products for companies to give away. 		Category: Advertising
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Promotional Wear

From hats to golf shirts, promotional wear continues to be popular with businesses.		 Category: Advertising
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Quilt Sales

It won't take people long to cozy up to this business idea.		 Category: Arts & Crafts
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Roadside Vegetable Stand

Offer an alternative to the usual grocery store experience.		 Category: Food
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Rowboat Rentals

Row, row, row your biz gently down the cash flow stream.		 Category: Recreation
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

RV Rentals

Join the RV train and start a rental revolution.		 Category: Autos/Transportation
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Safety Clothing Sales

Help employers keep their workers safe with boots, neon vests and other apparel.		 Category: Retail Businesses
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Sandwich Delivery Route

Cater to busy office workers with a sandwich delivery route.		 Category: Food
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Scaffolding Rentals

Take business to new heights with scaffolding rentals.		 Category: Retail Businesses
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Scrap Metals

A great recycling venture, a scrap metal depot brings out the shine in eco-friendly businesses.		 Category: Manufacturing
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Seafood Sales

Supply seafood to consumers by purchasing wholesale and reselling at a profit.		 Category: Food
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Secondhand Clothing Store

People love a bargain. Put your good taste to use by opening a used clothing store.		 Category: Retail Businesses
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Senior Citizen Clothing

Make shopping more convenient for seniors by taking the clothing to them.		 Category: Beauty/Personal Care
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Shared Office Center

Got office space? Monthly rent can be expensive for small businesses, but offering up a shared office center is a win-win situation for you and your small business tenants.		 Category: Business Services
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Silk Scarves

People will pay hundreds of dollars for a Ferragamo or Hermes silk scarf. It's a trend you can cash in on, too.		 Category: Retail Businesses
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Skateboard Park

With skateboarding and in-line skating being two of America's favorite pastimes, a skatepark can roll up some good profits.		 Category: Recreation
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Sleepwear

This huge market is one you should be able to cozy up to.		 Category: Retail Businesses
Startup Costs: Under $2,000
Franchises Available? No

Specialty Foods

Have a unique recipe? Make a name for yourself with your specialty food.		 Category: Food
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Specialty Rug Sales

Rugs may get walked all over, but that doesn't mean customers don't want them to look good.		 Category: Home Products/Services
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Specialty Sauces

Help eateries spice up their menus with some extra condiments.		 Category: Food
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Sports Team Uniform Service

Help inspire a sense of camaraderie by selling uniforms to sports teams.		 Category: Retail Businesses
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Sportsmen Vests

Cater to sportsmen, from hunters to boaters, by making vests that fit their specific needs.		 Category: Retail Businesses
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Store Display Cases

Help clients make their products the center of attention with a store display case biz.		 Category: Business Services
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Stuffed Animals

Still remember your first stuffed animal? Kids may love technology, but a handheld game system isn't very cuddly.		 Category: Children's Businesses
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Toner Cartridge Recycling

Reduce waste and save customers money by selling refilled toner cartridges.		 Category: Manufacturing
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Trucking

If you like the wide open spaces, this might be the right business drive for you. 		Category: Autos/Transportation
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Used Appliance Sales

Buying secondhand appliances for resale is a tidy way to clean up profits.		 Category: Retail Businesses
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Used ATM Sales

Since the ATM biz has been deregulated, you can now freely buy and sell them. 		Category: Retail Businesses
Startup Costs: $50,000 - $100,000
Franchises Available? No

Used Baby Equipment

Make the best of expensive baby products the original owner no longer needs by reselling them.		 Category: Retail Businesses
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Used CD Shop

Share a love of cheap and legally-purchased music with your customers.		 Category: Retail Businesses
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Used Children's Clothing

Help parents out of financial hardship by selling used children's clothing.		 Category: Retail Businesses
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Used Furniture Retailer

Help others out of their financial hardships by picking out classic furniture to sell.		 Category: Retail Businesses
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Used Furniture Store

If you're good at recognizing bargains, put your discerning eye to use with a used furniture store.		 Category: Home Products/Services
Startup Costs: $50,000 - $100,000
Franchises Available? No

Used Restaurant Equipment Sales

Sell used restaurant equipment to restaurateurs looking for a deal.		 Category: Retail Businesses
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Used Wedding Gowns

Help brides-to-be find beautiful, affordable gowns.		 Category: Retail Businesses
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Vacation Property Rental Agent

Caught in the hustle and bustle of a busy tourist area? Consider rental properties to supplement tourists' vacations.		 Category: Real Estate
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Vacuum Cleaner Sales

Here's a business that sucks up profits.		 Category: Retail Businesses
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Vending Machines

Make money off convenience products with a vending machine business.		 Category: Food
Startup Costs: $50,000 - $100,000
Franchises Available? No

Video Arcade

The nostalgic allure of vintage gaming could make for a successful business.		 Category: Recreation
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Video Game Store

Play your way to profits with a video game store.		 Category: Entertainment & Events
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Vintage Clothing

They're so old, they're trendy again. A vintage clothing shop is a classic way to bring back old styles.		 Category: Retail Businesses
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Vitamin Sales

The current focus on health and anti-aging products makes it the perfect time to capitalize on this market.		 Category: Health Care/Medical
Startup Costs: $50,000 - $100,000
Franchises Available? No

Western Apparel

You'll say "Yee-haw" when customers flock to your specialty Western store. 		Category: Retail Businesses
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Wholesaler

Be the middle person between a manufacturer and the retailer. With any product or service included, this is a business that will always be needed.		 Category: Retail Businesses
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Wine Shop

Drink to your health and to your business.		 Category: Retail Businesses
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No

Wooden Toy Manufacturing and Sales

Love classic toys? Make them and then sell them.		 Category: Retail Businesses
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? No

Work Uniforms

Millions of people have to wear uniforms to work. Target this demographic by selling work uniforms. 		Category: Retail Businesses
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No
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