Answering How to Open a Grocery Store and Other Licensing FAQs
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At Save A Lot, we’ve designed our licensing opportunity to be as efficient and straightforward as possible. We make it easy for our Retail Partners to learn all about how to open a grocery store and the process with our comprehensive training, and we’re there to provide ongoing support for the life of your business any time you need our assistance.
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One of the most common questions we’re asked is what license do I need to open a grocery store? The short answer is none – we work with Retail Partners from many backgrounds! If you’re dedicated to learning our model and financially well-qualified, there’s a good chance you’ll be an ideal fit for Save A Lot. No grocery store experience is required to start, and you can apply with an operational partner.
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We’re looking for investors with a net worth of around $1 million and $300K in liquid capital. The total cost to open your Save A Lot store will vary depending on factors like size and location. When you contact us, we’ll consider your specifics so we can give you a better estimate (we are willing to work with outside financing, including SBA loans).
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We prioritize convenience and value. Our stores are small enough that customers can get in and out quickly, with enough variety that they can find the grocery and household items they need. Our limited assortment allows us to keep our prices competitively low, making us a leading independent discount grocery store.
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We’re continually developing new support resources to assist our Retail Partners. We want it to be as easy as possible to learn how to run a grocery store and how to grow your business. You can look forward to marketing assistance, operations support, efficient sourcing systems, and much more.
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Because our services are in such high demand, there’s great potential for opening new Save A Lot stores across the US. We’re always researching ideal new markets – contact us, and we’ll look into your community.
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to break into the grocery store industry.
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