If you frequent Machakos Country bus, I am sure you have seen these guys who sell boiled eggs and smokies on wheeled carts.
This business involves buying eggs and smokies for sale to customers after boiling and frying respectively. This is done using mobile carts that are either pushed or pulled around the area of operation.
Now you are on your way to setting up this business....here is the juice part!
Equipment
This business requires the wheeled cart with two compartments; one for displaying your foods and another to keep them warm. The top compartment acts as the display while the lower one holds a jiko. These carts can be made by “Jua Kali” fabricators in metal workshops around.For best deals visit artisans around Eastleigh areas. Depending …show more content…
These vendors sell 4 * 30 = 120 eggs and 4 * 22 = 88 smokies on average daily.
It is safer to work with a lower figure during your planning stage since these figures vary very much within the week and within the day. Sales peak on Friday nights when a number of the vendor sell up to 7 trays of eggs and 5 packets of smokies.
You can do the calculations and decide whether this business is worth it or not. As far as those in the business are concerned, they take home between Ksh1,750 and Ksh2,500 per day on average. If this has not motivated you to start,then I don't know what will!
If you think wheeling this cart downtown the whole day and late into the night is too much for you, you can hire several young men and ladies and distribute them to work for you either on commission or on a fixed daily pay. By doing this, you will expand your market and free your time to concentrate on other tasks as you earn.
Having a struggle for the start capital?there are big lenders out there who can easily hook you up big times.you can source a soft loan from Mshwari and the like.but I recommend you try Branch today.Always see the possibilities in you.Lets do business Machakos
This business involves buying eggs and smokies for sale to customers after boiling and frying respectively. This is done using mobile carts that are either pushed or pulled around the area of operation.
Now you are on your way to setting up this business....here is the juice part!
Equipment
This business requires the wheeled cart with two compartments; one for displaying your foods and another to keep them warm. The top compartment acts as the display while the lower one holds a jiko. These carts can be made by “Jua Kali” fabricators in metal workshops around.For best deals visit artisans around Eastleigh areas. Depending …show more content…
These vendors sell 4 * 30 = 120 eggs and 4 * 22 = 88 smokies on average daily.
It is safer to work with a lower figure during your planning stage since these figures vary very much within the week and within the day. Sales peak on Friday nights when a number of the vendor sell up to 7 trays of eggs and 5 packets of smokies.
You can do the calculations and decide whether this business is worth it or not. As far as those in the business are concerned, they take home between Ksh1,750 and Ksh2,500 per day on average. If this has not motivated you to start,then I don't know what will!
If you think wheeling this cart downtown the whole day and late into the night is too much for you, you can hire several young men and ladies and distribute them to work for you either on commission or on a fixed daily pay. By doing this, you will expand your market and free your time to concentrate on other tasks as you earn.
Having a struggle for the start capital?there are big lenders out there who can easily hook you up big times.you can source a soft loan from Mshwari and the like.but I recommend you try Branch today.Always see the possibilities in you.Lets do business Machakos