Ensure that there is something special about the product you sell. They are located in the suburbs, and adopt the self-selection style of selling as a rule. Interior goods sold at these stores are mostly private brand items. They include curtains, rugs, cushions, table cloths, bedding, etc. They own import companies.
Many home centers operate a large number of stores in a specific area.
They are not particularly interested in selling private brands . A large proportion of goods are in the low price range. Home centers initially negotiate for central buying but, once business is started, orders are placed separately by each store. Some department stores operating locally are tied up with major department stores. Some department stores were developed from a draper's shop while others evolved from the terminal shop of an electric railway company.