TNT Exotic Reptiles and Surrenders LLC | Application Preview
TNT Exotic Reptiles and Surrenders LLC is seeking government grant funding to establish a dedicated reptile and pet store. The funds will be used to rent a suitable location, purchase reptiles, enclosures, accessories, and food, ensuring the proper care and thriving of the animals. The business aims to fulfill the community's needs for exotic reptiles and related products while also providing education through events.
The marketing strategy includes leveraging social media, promoting sales through a website, and participating in reptile expos. There's notable demand, as the owner has received numerous requests from local customers for reptile supplies that cannot be met from current home operations. Currently, the only competitor is Petsmart, and the local community has limited access to specialty reptile supplies, often having to travel significant distances to find what they need.
The business plans to stand out through competitive pricing, a diverse inventory, extensive reptile experience, and unique educational offerings. As a family-run operation, it aims to build a strong connection with the community while satisfying the growing interest in reptile care. This funding would enable the expansion of operations and better serve local customers.
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General Information
Business Registration Number: TNT Exotic Reptiles and Surrenders LLC
Location: Lebanon, PA, United States
Length of Operation: 1-5
Number of Employees: 1-10 Employees
Annual Gross Income: Less than $100k
Annual Gross Expense: Less than $100k
Open to Loans: NO
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Funding Usage
To rent a location to buy reptiles, enclosures, accessories and reptile food. To buy all products to stock the store and house reptiles appropriately. To be able to sell exotic reptiles and supply customers with all their reptile care needs. To start a successful reptile/pet store business.
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Business Plan
Social media platforms, advertising and reptile expos. Website sales and promotions. And we will be offering educational events. This reptile store will grow fast in my community people are contact me wanting to purchase reptile enclosures, feeders and accessories. We currently have Petsmart in our area. My current customers are requesting reptile enclosures, food and accessories for their reptiles which I can not offer them with limited space in my home business. Local people have to travel over an hour to get to a mom and pop pet store to have their needs met. This opportunity will help expand my current business from my home and help meet the needs of customers in my community.
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Self Identified Competition
Petsmart is our only local competitor My prices, my reptile inventory, my reptile experience and educational services .family run and owned.
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