In a typical UK newsagent shop what is the most profitable item with the highest margin?
2006-09-22 04:02:27 · 10 answers · asked by moi 1 in Business & Finance ➔ Small Business
Average gross profit margin on a newsagents stock lines is probably around 20%. Greetings cards usually have the highest mark up at about 100%.
2006-09-22 04:24:01 · answer #1 · answered by Grizzly 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
i reckon lighters, i buy lighters in the shop normal disposable ones at about 8 pence if i go to a retailer and buy a box they work out to about 2 pence each, cost a fortune here in uk for the same lighter
2006-09-22 11:12:38 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
whatever you can buy in bulk from cash n carry, crisps, sweets, pop etc. cigs, stamps and newspapers i think have a pretty poor margin
2006-09-22 11:08:57 · answer #3 · answered by Darla 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Birthday cards etc.
2006-09-22 11:10:36 · answer #4 · answered by sarah k 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
them one penny sweets are such a cheap buy and make loads.
2006-09-22 11:06:21 · answer #5 · answered by monkey 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
bottled water
2006-09-22 11:11:48 · answer #6 · answered by lisalurve 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
sweets
2006-09-22 11:05:19 · answer #7 · answered by candyfloss 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I'd guess at ciggys
2006-09-22 11:06:21 · answer #8 · answered by Phil C 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋
magazines and papers?
2006-09-22 11:10:30 · answer #9 · answered by cocpony 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
porn magazines.
2006-09-22 11:04:50 · answer #10 · answered by Alfred E. Newman 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋