If your School is thinking of establishing its own uniform shop or if you wish to review the economics of running your own uniform shop,contact the experts at Cowan & Lewis.

The following check list may be useful:

PURPOSE

-To make money for the school
-To save costs for parents

CONVENIENCE

-To the school
-To the parents

STAFFING

-Paid employees
-Voluntary workers

FACILITIES

-Existing building
-New building

FINANCIAL REQUIREMENTS

-Insurance
-Security
-Accounting
-Economy of scale
-Stock management
-Bad debts

FUNDING

-Stock $100,000
-Debtors $25,000
-Premises $250,000

RETAIL

-Local business
-Generally available

Our ability to marry purchases enables the benifits of quantity buying to be passed onto schools using similar clothing.