The Chartreuse Goose, L. L. C. | Application Preview
The Chartreuse Goose, L. L. C. is seeking government grants to cover startup costs for materials and supplies needed to launch an online e-commerce shop. The business aims to build a strong social media presence to market its products, staying updated with pop culture trends to ensure a relevant product offering. The long-term plan includes transitioning to a physical location where tufting classes and in-person sales can take place.
As a disabled veteran-owned business, the founder is committed to creating high-quality, handmade designer rugs. This venture serves as a personal healing journey, with the added goal of offering custom rugs and various artistic services.
In terms of competition, The Chartreuse Goose faces challenges from large rug manufacturers offering lower-quality, cheaper products, e-commerce sites with discounted pricing, and other individual artisans. However, the business stands out by combining artistic expression with a focus on mental health support. This unique approach not only helps the founder in their healing process but also aligns with promoting mental health awareness through their products and social media engagement.
Approval of funding would contribute significantly to both establishing this unique business and supporting the founder's recovery journey.
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General Information
Business Registration Number: 0185688781
Location: Brandenburg, KY, 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: YES
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Funding Usage
Startup cost of materials, supplies and necessary items to establish license marketing and store.
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Business Plan
Starting with an online e-commerce shop, the establishment of an in depth social media pressence with consistent and constant posting and marketing, Maintaing knowledge of pop culture references for updated product availability. Eventually growing into physical location where tufting classes can be offered as well as brick and mortar sales space. As a disabled veteran owned business I am dedicated to success as I heal through the creation proccess. I am excited and motivated to begin this journey to create high quality, long lasting, designer rugs that are hand made. I will offer custom rugs and other illustration services, leading towards other media for artistic expression!
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Self Identified Competition
My top three competitors are large rug manufacturers that have the capital to push out large rugs for much cheaper and lower quality. Other e commerce curator sites that offer discouted prices on rugs or other wares sold at wholesale prices. The third is other rug makers with the means and talent to create other high quality rugs that directly compete with my own creations. I am a disabled veteran seeking means to heal my own injuries and have found success in artistic expression. I tailor in mental health care and support with the products I create with a pairing of social media accounts that promote products as well as mental health awareness.
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