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Old 13-04-2008, 09:47 AM
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good idea?

right I have decided I am going for a shop......do you think an existing business or a new one starting from scratch???? I have seen a couple on daltons etc... existing business' or I have seen a shop for sale, in a nice town on the high street, good location by a cut through to car park, nice looking shop and looks like an ideal florist. it is just by a light controled crossing and bus stop and next door to a wedding dress shop....but and a big but, is there are 3 other florists in town, all a little distance away apart from one who is opposite....what do all you clever experience guys think???
help!!!!!!
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Old 13-04-2008, 10:08 AM
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Call me cynical but people may want to know which town you are in before telling you to go ahead and set up a new florist!
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Old 13-04-2008, 10:12 AM
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ha ha!!!! yeah I guess..... I am in benfleet Essex.
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Benfleet

I am from Benfleet....trying to work out where you're thinking of setting up. You have BIG competition from the 2 established florists in the High Road.

Can we have a little more info?
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ha ha!!!! yeah I guess..... I am in benfleet Essex.
Don't suppose your looking for a florist to help u out???i'm on canvey island
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right I have decided I am going for a shop......do you think an existing business or a new one starting from scratch???? I have seen a couple on daltons etc... existing business' or I have seen a shop for sale, in a nice town on the high street, good location by a cut through to car park, nice looking shop and looks like an ideal florist. it is just by a light controled crossing and bus stop and next door to a wedding dress shop....but and a big but, is there are 3 other florists in town, all a little distance away apart from one who is opposite....what do all you clever experience guys think???
help!!!!!!
Are u talking round Tarpots way??
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