His research showed it was viable. But there would have been a huge investment in equipment. Sauk Prairie Memorial Hospital was also developing Wellspring, which does offer fitness programs for the area population. Luba also considered doing a restaurant. Full service kitchens are expensive and, in general, restaurants are demanding operations because to succeed they must have quality service, quality food and location.
Arcades are popular.
Luba researched arcades and considered all the pros and cons. Basic essentials or specialty shops might do well in a small town setting. That's something many area business owners believe. Underwear is a basic essential. Everybody needs underwear.