How Do You Open A Flea Market?
Opening a flea market or a swap meet is a way to generate extra income or start a profitable business. Flea markets are popular shopping arenas for people looking for unusual products or great deals. If you are ready to open a flea market, you need very little capital to get started. Buy or lease at least 3 to 5 acres of land for the market. If you own land that is not being used, start the flea market there. Look for easily accessible land that is close to a major road or highway. Mow the land. Separate the parking area from the vendor’s area with orange cones, rope or barricades. Contact the city government and ask what the rules and regulations you need to follow to start the flea market. Some areas require you have a tax identification number or a permit. Decide on a date to open the flea market and how often it will be open. Flea markets do most of there sales on Friday night and Saturday morning. Set the price for the booth rental in the flea market. Advertise for vendors. Place
