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A free tool to calculate the startup costs of your retail store

Retail Store Startup Cost Estimator retail profitability

Estimating the initial budget to launch a retail store can be challenging, especially when considering renovation costs, fixtures, and initial inventory. Answer these 12 targeted questions (no exact figures needed) to see an approximate investment range in USD.

The location type impacts renovation, signage, and utility setup costs.
A larger space may require more investment in fixtures, shelving, and decor.
More extensive renovations will increase setup costs.
Your choice here will affect both the look of your store and its functionality.
Staffing costs include recruitment, training, and initial payroll expenses.
This choice influences interior finishes, lighting, and overall customer experience.
Permit requirements can add additional fees and processing costs.
Marketing investment helps attract early customers and build brand awareness.
More advanced systems may involve higher setup or monthly subscription fees.
Working capital covers daily expenses until your store becomes profitable.
A website or e-commerce platform can enhance customer reach but adds to startup costs.
This plan offers a detailed 3-year financial analysis with key profitability metrics.

Here is your approximate startup cost range:

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