How Do You Open A Surf Shop?
Opening a business is a big step for anyone. The more specialized the business, the more risk is involved. Surf shops are the cool kids of the small business world and take a lot of planning and knowledge before the laid back atmosphere of a surf shop can be successfully achieved. Learn how to open a surf shop in a responsible manner and ensure the success of your business. First determine whether you have the time and resources available to open a small business. Assess your financial situation and determine whether you will be able to fund your shop. Look into investment opportunities and outline a business plan for potential investors. This plan is especially important if you are not independently funding your business. Know that opening a surf shop will cause anywhere from $125,000 to $250,000 for starting costs. Scout a location, preferably one that is not near any other surf shops. Look for a space that is around 1200 square feet, since as this size is a minimum to house the equi
