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How to open a Stationery Store

Stationery shop business

A stationery shop business is not only a profitable but also a  evergreen business all over the world . Because there is always a demand for it in the market. The demand for stationery items is high in schools, colleges and buildings, and which are never going to be closed. So your business will always run and you will make money.

What are the things required to open a stationery shop?

Required Place for Stationery Shop

To open a stationery shop , you need a proper space to set up your shop. You can start this business from your home also, where you can choose your outside room to make shop. However if you are planning to open a shop on small level, you can build a shop with the help of wood.

For this business you can also take a room or shop on rent or you can open this shop in the mall too, but the rent here may be higher. Therefore, as per your budget you can decide which option you have to choose.

You require a minimum of 400 square meters for it, in which you will be able to easily manage all the items of the stationery shop. However you can manage in less area also but you can take up more space according to the level of your business.

Selection of Place according to market and business possibility

Talking about the location, opening a shop near any office, school, college or coaching center will be very beneficial for you. Or it is beneficial to open a stationery shop even in areas where there are a large number of students.

Set up furniture for stationery shop

It is very important to arrange furniture to open a stationery shop, so there are two ways to get your furniture ready by a carpenter. Or buy pre-made furniture from the market.  You can also design yourself  if the furniture of your choice is not found. At the same time, if you have less time, then buy readymade furniture from the market, here too you will get a lot of designs.

If you want to open on a large  scale level, for this you can see the design on below site

http://retaildesignblog.net/category/spaces/store-design/paper-stationery/ stationery shop on the given link.

Then set up your shop accordingly. Because of which your shop will remain more attractive and orderly. Whereas if you want to get furniture online, then you can also order from Amazon, Quikr and other online shopping portals.

Stationery Items List for Sale

Generally there are pens, books, notebooks, staplers, calculators, pencils and similar items useful in studies are sold. But nowadays people who keep stationery shop have started keeping greeting cards, wedding cards, and gift cards too. Simply put, in the stationery shop, you can also keep small things for people to use.

Where to Buy Stationery Items

Items sold in a stationery shop can be purchased both online and offline, but keep in mind that you can benefit greatly if you contact the company that makes pens, pencils, books or other stationery items directly. Whereas if you want to get stationery goods sold online, you can contact the wholesaler by visiting

http://www.delhistationerystore.com/stationery-products-suppliers-in-delhi.html. The biggest advantage of buying directly from a wholesaler is that you can easily get stationery items at a very low price.

Required Documents For Stationery Store

For this, you first need a PAN card and according to the new rules of the government, the owner of the shop will also have an Aadhaar card. Along with this, you should complete the bank related tasks like you should have an account with the bank.

If the land on which the shop is built is yours, then its documents should be completed, if you have bought the shop on rent, then it is necessary to have a letter of agreement between you and the owner of the shop or land.

License and registration required

To open a stationery shop, you have to register yourself under the ‘Shop and Establishment Act’ and follow the rules under this Act. In this, mainly you and employees are fixed on working days, holidays and working time in a day, not only this, you will have to close your shop on religious and government holidays.

You will have to keep an account of whatever business you have done with your shop. Not only this, whatever you have spent in the maintenance of your shop, or have invested some more money, then it is necessary to keep all these data safe.

In these rules, rules for salary and salary cuts have also been fixed. In these rules, along with all the rules related to the salaries of those working in the shop, the rules of removal from work are also given. These rules are fixed for both men and women.

How to apply online for Shop and Establishment Act

For its online application, you will have to fill some information and submit the form by visiting this link http://www.labour.delhigovt.nic.in/ser/FSE01_Registration.asp. Name, address and type of shop etc. have to be filled in these information.

Apart from this, the website of your shop and whom you are making a manager, and the name of one of your relatives will also have to be filled. Similarly, you have to fill 10 forms. In which all information related to the shop and the rules of the Shop and Establishment Act given above are filled.

When all the information filled by the owner of the shop is confirmed, then after 10 days, the government will give you a license and with the help of this you will be able to run your business smoothly.

For some reason, you have difficulty in applying for a license through online process, you can directly contact the municipality, the government has made a process to give you this license through offline process also.
Benefits of opening a Stationery Shop

The profit in stationery shop depends on the product, not only that, according to the brand, name and company of the product, the profit is received. If you sell the products of the brand, then you will get less profit than the unbranded product. While you will be able to earn a maximum profit of 30-40 percent by selling a branded product, 2 to 4 times the profit can be made by selling unbranded product.

In India, it is easy to make a profit of about 35 percent of the price you put in doing this business. For example, in pen and pencil trade you get 8 to 15 percent profit. While you sell unbranded diaries, notebooks, books, you can earn up to 55 percent which is 35 percent on average. In simple language, if you say this, you earn around 35 thousand by applying 1 lakh rupees.

Cost open a Stationery Store

It is right to charge at least 50 thousand rupees for opening a stationery shop in India, Banky depends on you how big you want to open a business. The business of opening a stationery shop is a high profit making business with less investment. You can also start by applying above 10 lakhs on a large scale.

Marketing

To establish your stationery shop in the market, you have to find customers, first you have to promote that you have opened a stationery shop. For this, you can take any of the posters, banners, TV and radio.

Stationary items are most needed in office, college and schools, so you try to visit their owners themselves and try to convince their owners to buy goods from your shop. If you are successful in doing this, then you will be able to earn a lot of money from here.

How to manage stationery shop

First of all, you have to make a sheet of how and how many hours to work in your shop every day. Which you can fill daily. Not only this, how much business has been done in a day, and which items have been sold in more or less quantity, it would be good to keep an account of them all. By doing this, you will know when there is a shortage of stationery items and you will manage it in advance.

It is very important to determine the price of any stationery product you sell. You will not be able to sell branded goods at its maximum price, but you can sell unbranded stationery products 2 times or 3 times the price according to you. The direct effect of which will be on the benefits to your shop.

In the next step, you will have to prepare a means of taking payment from the customer. For this, you can use NetBanking and Paytm so that the customer does not have any problem in paying.

If you do not want to prepare the details of your shop by yourself, then you can take help of any computer software available in the market. Or you can get software from any company or software engineer according to your need.
It is necessary to have CCTV cameras installed in your shop, so that you can easily keep an eye on employees and thieves. If you have opened a stationery shop in your home, then there is no need for a CCTV camera.

You should choose a separate room to store the items purchased for your shop. Due to which there will be no shortage of space in your shop and your workers will not have to face any problem in working. Because of which your business will speed up.

Conclusion

There is a lot of emphasis on education in India at this time and in the coming times, it will also see an increase in educational level. It is clear from this that you will continue to earn profit from this business and the demand for it also remains in the market. Above all, there is a good advantage in stationery business. In all ways it is beneficial to run a stationery business or shop. Above all, you can open a stationery shop at the least cost and quickly earn more profit in less time.

 

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