Openning a hi fi shop

munc I thought of that does it work? 

Tvad  I don't think so but I think it is interesting to hear what people think would be a good plan. 

ebm: bringing large brands into the store like Magico requires a ton of money, they want you to commit big time because they advertise and while you may think they sound great customers must also agree with that and of course if there are other hi fi shops that have the well advertised brands and people listen there they might think that brand X sounds better then your brands. 

georgehifi. has that model worked for you. I think you have a shop but I don't know the name and location.

chris_adair  I love what you did...when I started sell for a retailer in the 70's ( oh my god am I that old ) we had a full system for $300 with a turntable cartridge receiver and speakers and they went up in $100 increments for people that wanted a whole system. 

eric. I think it would be helpful to open in a church since you would spend most of your time praying for business.. 

rich-opp yes you do have to taylor your shop to your community for sure or you are done for. Probably done for anyway..

russ69
are you a Russian asset? I mean the very idea of getting people loaded and then selling them gear which they will quickly become dissatisfied with...." I need more bass " seems a little capitalistic to me, a socialist. I am open to having a few before I listen however. A few more while I listen and a few more, just to help me " process " what I just listened to...

russ69 
You have pointed out a big issue/problem in the  business and that is the unwashed masses. If the scamdemic doesn't get them the collapse of the world economy should.....