Business At A Glance
- Startup Costs: Under $2,000
- Home Based: Can be operated from home.
- Part Time: Can be operated part-time.
- Franchises Available? No
- Online Operation? No
Business Overview
Manufacturing bookends? Why not? They fallinto the category of a great gift for someone who has everything. Andbest of all, the business can be set in motion for less than $500 andoperated right from home.
One of the key elements for thismanufacturing venture to take off and fly will be your ability todesign and create very unique and different bookends.
One idea may beto capitalize on the ever-increasing environmentally friendly theme andmanufacture all the bookends out of recycled materials. If this routeis chosen, be sure to include the fact that your products aremanufactured from recycled materials in all packaging and promotionalmaterial, as this can be utilized as a fantastic marketing tool.
Thefinished product can be sold through retail stores, such as gift shops,bookstores and the internet.