Seasonal business has been a seasoned business trend for ages. It’s a great way to make some extra money without having to establish a full-scale business. The best part of seasonal businesses is that you have the rest of the ear to yourself to prepare for your business during that one particular season and it isn’t something that will have you invest tonnes of money.
If you wish to start a business this winter season, you might as well give this article a read as it could end up being your motivation behind starting that profitable seasonal business. Let’s start!
Woolen wear
It is hard to imagine winter without those cozy, comfortable, and stylish woolen wear. Honestly, these beautiful woolen wear are the reasons people wait for the winter season and this is your chance as an entrepreneur to make some money out of it. Thi business could be started with an investment as low as Rs 15,000. You don’t even have to worry about this pandemic to go and get the stock as all this could be done online as well including the payment for the same. If it interests you, think about it as winter is just around the corner.
Blankets and Covers
Think of what protects you from the harsh winters. Yes, those cozy blankets. These are the products that remain in high demand before and during the winter season. The most loved blankets are from Rajasthan. If you have made your mind to do this business, do think about Rajasthan to bring in your stock from. Another good reason to do this business is the brilliant profit margin of up to 25%! Think no more, go for it.
Electrical appliances
Who doesn’t love a good heater to be around in winters or a great quality geyser? There is immense potential in starting a seasonal business that involves electrical appliances.
All you need to do is look for a good wholesale market for electrical goods. One such market is at Purana Quila, Delhi. Retailers can often be seen here to purchase heaters, rods, and small geysers. You can also buy products from here and can sell them to a retailer. You can have a profit margin of upto 20%.
How To Sell Your Products
Now that you know the perfect product to sell, be prepared with an e-commerce platform or an online shopping website to sell these products on. Since on these platforms, the fixed price is low and the customer base is much wider, it is only intelligent to consider the option.
Once you put up your products for sale don’t forget to do some marketing and publicity via social media as social media is something that if done well will get you exposed to an immensely wide and broad customer base which also has global consumers.
Final Thoughts
You can think about running your business for a month/few months in a year while using the rest of the time to pursue your full-time career or other businesses. If you find yourself unable to kickstart the business this year, you can always try the next time with all the preparations. No matter how harsh these winters get, a smart entrepreneur will always find ways to warm up to new business opportunities to keep the cash flowing in.