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Shopkeepers and owners - retail and wholesale > Shopkeeper
Retail and sales
Shopkeepers manage their own stores or run stores on behalf of a retail chain.
You could do a college course, which may help if you're setting up your own business. Courses include:
Entry requirements for these courses vary.
You can get retail experience through volunteering with charities that operate high street shops.
Organisations like the Prince's Trust may be able to offer training for running a business if you are aged between 18 and 30. If you're looking to run your own store, online selling is a way to start. You could sell goods from your own website or through other established trading sites. This can be a useful way to gain experience and research your market, before opening a shop of your own.
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You could buy a franchise, or, with experience and an established brand name, you could expand or improve your premises or buy another shop.
Estate agents sell and rent out commercial and residential property, acting as negotiators between buyers and sellers.
Market traders sell goods such as food, clothing and crafts, and offer services like mobile phone repairs.
Sales representatives meet or ring customers to persuade them to buy products or services.
Train station workers deal with customers and carry out duties in railway stations and on platforms.
Wine merchants find new wines and buy and market them.
Tourist information centre assistants give information to visitors about transport, tourist attractions and local services and activities.
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