Are you looking for a profitable business to venture into? Then you should consider pepper and tomatoes business.
Relax, we know that you have no idea where to begin, and that is why we are here to help.
We have taken the burden off your shoulders and trust us, by the time you read this article to the end and watch the video attached to it, then you will have all the information you need for this lucrative trade.
We paid a visit to Mile 12 market, popular as Lagos’s largest pepper and tomatoes market.
During this visit, our correspondent spoke with traders who shared first-hand experience and a detailed guide for new comers.
If you are interested in pepper and tomatoes business, then you are in luck.
A trader in Mile 12 market who spoke with our correspondent advised new comers to ensure that they have their capital.
Of course, every business requires capital, regardless how small. Don’t forget, your capital determines how you start, big capital means you are ready to start big and for small capital, a small start.
Pepper And Tomatoes Business Guide For New Comers
Now that you have your capital seated in your bank account, the next step is to find out where to get the product.
Majorly, traders visit the North for pepper and tomatoes. Even the traders at Mile 12 advised same.
Another thing is to know the type of pepper or tomatoes you are looking forward to market.
Here, you may need to visit the market with someone more experienced than you until you are able to identify the various types available in the market.
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The next thing is to transport your goods to your location.
Seek a driver that can handle your products with care and negotiate prices that favours you.
Now, your products have arrived safely, don’t for one moment think that it is over.
As a matter of fact, the real work has just started.
Convincing consumers to buy from you is another work on its own.
You must be consistent, patient, and tolerance.
Understand that you will be meeting with different people from different backgrounds, culture, etc. How you engage them determines if they will come back or not.
You see? It is as simple as that.
Watch the video below for more details:
