If you are thinking about opening a second location -- or if you have recently done so -- this session is for you. A panel of experts who have been through the process will share tips and provide insight on how to know if opening a second store is the correct decision for your business, and if so, how to navigate the process. The topics discussed will include:
- Review: Make sure your business is currently financially stable
- Resources: monetary, staffing, and current owner responsibilities
- Financing: Accessing traditional financing and other options
Market research: Ensuring your choice for the second location is sound