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    COMSATS

    Institute of information Technology

    Business Plan:

    (Libaas-e-Khas Boutique)

    Submitted to: Sir Ahsan Qamar

    Group Members:

    Awais Malik FA08-MBA-022

    Safia Naz FA08-MBA-024

    Aneela Kanwal FA08-MBA-040

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    Date: 12-05-2010

    Every praise is due to Allah alone the merciful and teachings of His Prophet

    (Peace and blessings be upon him) who, for ever, a torch of guidance and

    knowledge of humanity as a whole.

    We would like to thank:

    Almighty Allah whose blessings are always with us.

    To our teachers at all our stages of study who always guided us in right directionand developed our personality as a useful citizen for the society

    To all our friends from whom we learned much and

    SpeciallyMr. Ahhsan Qammarwho fully cooperated with us in the completion

    of our tasks.

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    WE DEDICATE THIS WORK TO OUR

    HONORABLE PARENTS

    AND RESPECTED TEACHERS

    Who have been a great source of love, affection and encouragement throughout

    our academic career and their matchless sacrifices in the process of our upbringing

    make us respectful to all human talk.

    Thank you.

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    Table of content

    01 Introduction 05

    02 Abstract 06

    03 Executive summary 07

    04 Goal of Style inn 08

    05 Business Model 09

    06 Description of business 11

    07 Marketing Plan 12

    08 Financial Plan 15

    09 Production Plan 18

    10 Business structure Plan 23

    11 Operation Plan 26

    12 SWOT Analysis 29

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    Introduction:

    We intend to run brick and click business on the name of through

    online, seeing our home expertise for fulfilling local demand in making ladies and gents

    garments of different designs and varieties etc. Our business is offering different clothes

    design to fulfill local needs and nationwide demands. No other business currently exist in

    the area to provide online home delivery services and that is first to offer home delivery.

    The locality of business is 26 Area near utility store Gadwal Tehsil Taxila District

    Rawalpindi. It will be operated as partnership, the partners names are Miss Safia Naz

    and Miss Aneela Kanwal. Our third partner Miss Sadia, Mr Ikram has been a senior

    fashion designers for the past fifteen years. As for as financing for business concern it

    will be supported by our personal savings and from family contributions, which amounts

    Rs.1 million, initially to start business. The other source of capital for business will be 50

    % its profit utilization in its running operations. Initially financing will be done through

    personal source. We will take loan by banks in order for long term growth and for future

    expansion. We will initially avoid taking loan from bank within two years. While in long

    run the other interested stake holders can be involved.

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    Executive Summary:

    We want Libaas-e-Khas will be a full-service brick and click boutique which will deal in

    all types of fashion designing for quality, innovative products at affordable prices for

    young generation. Our business will provide 24 hrs online services.We will run the business our self full-time, and will hire the programmer, sales

    assistance, and technician. The store has the potential of employing up to two hundred

    full-time employees, estimating a minimum of one hundred to start. The working hours

    will be 24 hrs. Appointments only available in evening for brides and, Brides and bride

    groom can give ideas about their weeding dresses.

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    Vision

    To be first and final choice of customer

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    Mission

    Our goal is to build a long term personal relationship with our customers by

    providing satisfaction so that they can become our loyal customers.

    We will provide high quality products with innovative and traditional design

    at the reasonable price possible according to customer need.

    We will provide our customers new look, trendy and fashionable clothing

    design.

    To provide the online superior home delivery services by taking online order

    in order to save time.

    Goal of Libaas-e-Khas:

    Our goal is to satisfy our customers through our operational excellence.

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    Objectives

    To achieve break even of 1million within six month

    To generate 1million 500 thousand sale within one year

    To increase customers base locally and internationally by providing online services

    To increase online order delivery of home country within 1 day

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    Description of Business:

    Style inn will be a full-service boutique which will be based on brick and click, which

    will deal in all types of clothing including bride groom and bridal salon, casual dresses

    for men and women, for the local customer and also for nationally who is searching for

    quality products at affordable prices.We have broad variety of garments like Shalwer kameez, Lehnga, Kurta, Saarhi

    Sherwani, Jeans, T-shirt, Ladies stylish clothes, Trouser Set with traditional and modern

    outlook.

    We will run the business our self full-time and hire sales assistance, technician and

    programmer having 5 years experience in programming. The store has the potential of

    employing up to one hundred full-time employees to start. Evening appointments will be

    available for brides and their parties locally.

    Our designers are well train to make items to fit your unique body size. Our business will

    always be ambitious to work with the community and helping others become more

    interested in the fashion world.

    The business does not depend heavily on the physical store but it will also depend on the

    online. Style inn is a start-up retail establishment that will sell fashionable clothing to

    women and men of young generation. While our initial goal is to open one boutique, In

    turn, we would hope to penetrate a sizable portion of the online retail market. We will

    maintain the inventory and will produce sufficient product to meet the planned demand.

    Confidentiality of business lies in our partners family skills in making ladies and having

    experience twenty years. And we will hire the other skill full and experience full

    employees for designing the dress of gents and their background with this type of

    business must be for last 5 years.

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    The style inn have web site of www.Libaas-e-Khas.com.pkthat has a beautiful design

    that only allows for the beauty of their clothing to be admired. They communicate with

    their customers and offering exceptional customer service using features such as the blog,

    photo, gallery, and shopping cart. People can view their chosen garments on 4.5 mega

    pixel , this can help to view even minute embroidered designs. Our site navigation is

    very easy. From catalogue customers can get information about prices, design, colors,

    sizes, and get other guidelines. Customers after choosing their favorite collection the can

    easily add into shopping carts. And can pay online through PayPal, VISA, and Master

    card. And the can also provide feedback about how great our site looks and how

    professional it is.

    The web designer has experience to boost business by desisigning the website in

    attractive way. People will use more seriously and will shop our site. Our creative webdesign & development team have 5 years of experience helping to translate our client's

    passion.

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    http://www.styleinn.com.pk/http://www.styleinn.com.pk/
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    Business Model

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    Market

    Segment

    Revenue

    Model

    Location base

    advantage

    Capabilities

    Growth

    Strategy

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    Online Business Model

    Transaction fees

    We receive appropriate transaction fees through customers. We will offer 20% discount

    to our regular customers and 25% for bulk purchasers.

    Affiliate model:

    Affiliate marketing is defined as a revenue sharing relationship between advertisers ormerchants and online publishers or affiliates. Affiliate marketing is a revenue-model tool

    that can be utilized to establish a successful business while creating outstanding

    wealth. Affiliate Marketing guarantees a fast ROI (Return of Investment)

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    CRM

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    We do online advertising sale by affiliation of Google. We have many affiliated sites

    whose add we affiliate on our websites. We will pay 30 % affiliations fees to Google by

    revenue of affiliation on our website.

    We will offer other new business to affiliate our own website. We will give them

    opportunity to start business online. The will give us affiliation fees of 20,000 per adds.

    Market Survey

    We surveyed Gadwal locality and we conducted interview from local ladies and gents

    and also through personal contacts, they responded that there is no boutique in this whole

    area. The demanded the stylish look in their dressing, but the have to go Basti, Aslam

    Market and Nawababad, the have to incur travel expenses and also they have to devote

    the separate time to shop there. This response gave us opportunity to launch Boutique

    business there.

    By getting information through Google that I n Pakistan a large number of Boutiques is

    working to provide the up to date and latest fashion clothes through online for fashion

    loving Pakistani. A large number of fashion designers are working online in Pakistan.

    The increasing trend in technology, and using online shopping this give us opportunity to

    operate online business. We will initially launch business online to meet the demand of

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    http://www.hinab.com/http://www.hinab.com/
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    Pakistani customers. After establishment then we will target the different nations

    worldwide.

    Lots of boutiques are providing their services online on Internet for Pakistani people who

    lives abroad or for other people who are interested in Pakistani fashion and cloths. These

    websites are offering online shopping of Pakistani fashion cloths.

    The popular most Pakistani boutiques are:

    Tee Jays

    Threadz

    Cotton Collection

    Resham and Revaj

    Junaid Jamshed

    Humayun Saed

    Aijaz Aslam

    Amir Adnan

    Xclusive

    Hang Ten

    Kurta Corner and others.

    By making competitors analysis then we decided to operate through online.

    Market Segment

    We segment market geographically and demographically on the basis of age and gender.

    And will serve male, female for age range of 15 to 35 years old.

    Target Market

    Firstly from our brick business model of Gadwal and surroundings, and for click we

    targeted the whole Pakistani market.

    Market Size

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    The market size of our Pakistan is approximately 8 Koror.

    Internal Financing

    We will finance this business through personal saving and from family and relatives

    contributions. Sewing machines, computers, lands, building are physical assets. Building

    is our forefathers property.

    Competitive Positioning

    There is location base Strong competitive advantage on our brick business because no

    competitors exist in our niche market, and we have experienced family members which

    have 20 years background of such kind of business. On click business we have many

    competitors but we will try to defend ,maintain and exceed our market share than

    competitors.

    Capabilities

    We have good managerial skill so we have ability to make good decision to control our

    business and we will hire the talented, good managerial skill and experience full sale

    managers, programmers, technication and other required staff .

    CRM (Customer Relationship Management)

    Happy customer is our priority so to make them happy we have to develop relationship

    on personal basis.

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    Marketing Plan:

    a) Segmentation:

    We segment market geographically and demographically on the basis of age and gender.

    And will serve male, female for age range of 15 to 35 years old.

    The basic purpose is we want to identify the customers need, to develop relationship in

    order to make the loyal customers.

    b) Target Customer:

    Our product incorporates local, traditional and modern stuff which lead to price

    differentiation. On same grounds the nature of work will differ keeping in view the band

    width of income levels. We have targeted our customer in broadly two divisions:-

    Superior/Elite Class

    Middle Class

    c) Promotional Activities:

    Encouragement and Prize Contest For Best Design among the school girls

    Distribution of Brochures

    Festival Discounts

    Pamphlets and banners.

    Banner placement on net

    Ads in famous Magazines

    MARKETING OBJECTIVES

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    Where we want to go?

    In next five years, our aim is to target the customers worldwide for the sake of increasing

    sales and gain maximum profit.

    Marketing Strategy

    Market development

    Focus based strategy

    Our marketing strategy is to develop the market, this is new market for us because

    there is no any competitors exist in that location, so there is potential of growth in the

    future , the 100% chance of success ,because in present condition, no any chance of

    threat is exist. The market is niche and our focus is to develop that niche market in

    more attractive way.

    Future Marketing Strategy:

    Market expansion

    In the future our strategy is to expand the business in different location in Rawalpindi,

    Attock and Peshawar so that brick business can grow .After such expansion our further

    plan is presence of our outlets in all big cities and wherever we can manage. We want to

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    operate business in different market in local and in global. Our future strategy is based to

    attract the customers through matchless quality & discount:

    I.e. if two suits are purchased then a 20 % discount is granted to ur regular customers and

    25% for bulk purchasers.

    PRESENT PROMOTIONAL STRATEGY

    As it is a newly boutique setup so our promotional strategy is through Banners, Pamphlet

    and through sale scheme as based on the Introductory Prices for the dresses to welfare

    our customers and to increase our repute in the market.

    The method of our promotion strategy is that we have firstly launched a sale scheme

    which is based on the introductory pricing strategy for the dresses to welfare and to

    facilitate our customers and to increase our repute in the market.

    We placed banner advertisement on the popular site with help from Google for our online

    business..

    INTERNET STRATEGY

    As the Internet has become a staple world life and retail merchandising, Style inn

    Boutique will have a viable Web site. We will have secured the domain name Style inn

    Boutique.com and will begin site development as funds become available. Further, we

    have hired an experienced Web designer .Foremost, we intend to showcase our brand, our

    clothing and provide customers with the ability to purchase items online. As the site

    progresses, we will include features such as fashion advice, designer interviews,

    newsletters, and Internet-only specials. Eventually, we hope to establish and nurture anonline social community where women can gather and discuss topics of the day, network

    and share clothing secrets.

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    Financial Plan:

    SOURCES & USE OF FUNDS

    Style inn requires one million to launch business successfully; weve already risen

    through personal investments.

    We will seek additional funding from banks for future growth, Start-up funds will be

    used for renovations and inventory and operating expenses such as rent, utilities and

    payroll. Further, our initial investment will also be used to purchase retail equipment and

    inventory software - all of which will produce future benefits for the company.

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    SALES STRATEGY:

    As our introductory prices is based on reasonable prices so it will increases our sales

    which ultimately leads to profit earning setup. As long term benefits are also achieved

    through such technique. Our dresses covering about every sort of stuff, so a new variety

    is launched at this specific area which also increases our sales.We will offer promotional

    discounts and seasonal throughout the year. We will also implement a referral program

    rewarding customers who refer new customers with discount coupons.

    For our online business we will conduct a direct-mail campaign to targeted consumers

    that we have signed up through our in-store mailing program. The direct mailers will be

    comprised of 5,000 full-color postcard mailers. Each will include at 10% coupon. We

    will offer promotional discounts and seasonal throughout the year.

    Style inn Boutique will accept cash and payment via major credit and debit cards.

    Returns and exchanges must take place within 30 days of purchase and receipts are

    mandatory.

    Revenue Model

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    Projected sales and GP Profit &Loss account

    Y 2010 Y 2011

    Sales 1500000 3,000,000

    Direct Costs of Goods 1,000,000 2,001,000

    Other Costs of Goods 100,000 100,000

    ------------ ------------

    Cost of Goods Sold 1,100,000 $2,101,000

    Gross Margin 400000 $899,000

    Gross Margin % 27% 30%

    Expenses

    Payroll 58,000.00 86,000.00

    Marketing/Promotion 180,000.00 189,000.00

    Depreciation 0.00 0.00

    Web Design and Maintenance 36,000.00 39,600.00

    Payroll Taxes 8,700.00 12,900.00

    Other 24,000.00 0.00

    Total Operating Expenses 306,700.00 327,500.00

    Profit Before Interest and Taxes 93,300.00 571,500.00

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    Interest Expense 0.00 0.00

    Taxes Incurred (30%) 27,990.00 171,450.00

    Net Profit 65,310.00 400,050.00

    Net Profit/Sales 4.35% 13.34%

    Pro Forma Balance Sheet:

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    Pro Forma Balance Sheet FY 2010 FY 2011

    Assets

    Current Assets

    Cash $90,000 $80,000

    Inventory $22,493 $23,617

    Other Current Assets $0 $0

    Total Current Assets $411,895 $785,045

    Long-term Assets

    Long-term Assets $0 $500,000

    Accumulated Depreciation $0 $5,000

    Total Long-term Assets $0 $0

    Total Assets $524,388 $1,393,662

    Liabilities and Capital

    Current Liabilities

    Accounts Payable $0 $0

    Current Borrowing $0 $90,000

    Other Current Liabilities $0 $0

    Subtotal Current Liabilities $0 $90,000

    Long-term Liabilities $0 $1,000,000Total Liabilities $0 $1,090,000

    Paid-in Capital $0 $63,750

    Retained Earnings $500,000 $294,243

    Earnings 65,310.00 400,050.00

    Total Capital $565,310 $758,043

    Total Liabilities and Capital $565,310 $1,848,043

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    Production Plan:

    Flexible Product Options allow you to create drop down menus which can be shared

    among many products, like size, or for choices specific to one item such as colors,

    design, or pattern. Libaas-e-Khas s powerful Brand & Attribute system will facilitate to

    promote your online apparel. The fashion trendsetter of the decade will love eCommerce

    website because they will find the perfect garment to fit their body and style.

    In Libaas-e-Khas boutique we would like to introduce following products and services.

    Shalwer kameez.

    Lehnga.

    Kurta.

    Sherwani.

    Jeans and T-shirt.

    Ladies stylish clothes.

    Trouser Set.

    Fancy dress

    Sahri Shawls

    Chunri

    Gents suits

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    Product features

    Casual dresses

    Party dresses

    Bridal dresses

    Mehndi dresses

    Value added features

    We are providing dresses according to seasons. In summer season we are providing:

    Machine embodied Cotton dresses

    Hand made embroidery Doriya dresses

    Dimonties on Shiffon dresses

    Block printing on Jorjat dresses

    Embroidery on Cotton kathan dresses

    In winter season:

    Beads work on Khadur cotton dresses

    Zuri work on valvet dresses

    Coatray

    Shawls

    Other embroidery dresses on winter stuff

    BRIDAL, MEHNDI and PARTY DRESSES:

    Ghota work on chundri stuff

    Muqaish work on double jorjat

    colored dupka used on JAMAWAR, KATHAN SILK AND BROSHA S

    Mens Wear

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    This is the young generation style with bold self expression. Taylor cut and rich style

    makes this garment an element of value in the wardrobe of a man who loves the quality

    and the originality.

    Mens young generation cotton jacket

    Peak lapel

    48% cotton, 52% viscose

    High tech fabric, stain and wrinkle resistant

    New with tags, hanger, plastic bag, carton

    Single breasted, two button

    Flap pocket

    Center back vent

    Jacket is fully lined

    Traditional sherwani for grooms bases on silk

    Price :Rs.1200

    white & black cotton Shalwar kameezCotton Silk fraq

    Price :Rs 1500

    DI White & Maroon

    Price 500

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    price :Rs. 950

    Trendy wear

    Price:Rs.1050

    Boutique Formal Kameez

    Mehndi dress

    Price: 1000

    Golden & Red Kurta

    Party wear wir\th chunar dupata

    price 1750

    Bridal Dress & Groom Sherwani

    Price 35000

    Price : 10,000

    DI Red KatanBridal Dre

    Price :15000

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    Sherwani

    Price:17500

    Sherwani

    Price:19000

    Mens 3 Button Dacron Micro Fiber

    Dress Suit

    Men's Single Breasted 3

    Button Super 150s Extra

    Fine Dress Suit

    Elegant White Groom Sherwan

    with Intense Design Work

    Price: Rs.14,995.00

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    This is the young generation style with bold self expression. Taylor cut and rich style

    makes this garment an element of value in the wardrobe of a man who loves the quality

    and the originality.

    Mens young generation cotton jacket

    Peak lapel

    48% cotton, 52% viscose

    High tech fabric, stain and wrinkle resistant

    New with tags, hanger, plastic bag, carton

    Single breasted, two button

    Flap pocket

    Center back vent

    Jacket is fully lined

    Traditional sherwani for grooms bases on silk

    Services:

    Our services is fast delivery, if it is urgent then it will send the product to the

    customers what time he want.

    Free name labeling.

    Credit card is also accepted.

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    Raw material required for Libaas-e-Khas

    We require an enormous range of fabrics and Sewing accessories.

    Fabrics

    1) Cotton 2) Wool 3) Linen 4) Silk

    2. Sewing accessories

    Appliqus

    BattingBeads & Crystals

    Bindings

    Bobbins

    Boning

    Buckles

    Buttons

    Cording

    Cutting Boards

    Drapery findings

    Elastic

    Embroidery Floss

    Fabric glue

    FastenersFeathers

    Fringe

    Fusible tape

    Gripper tape

    Interfacing

    Lace

    Lingerie findings

    Marking tools

    Needles

    Pillow forms & filling

    Piping

    Ribbon

    Rulers/measuring toolsScissors

    Sewing Baskets

    Sewing Books & Magazines

    Shoulder pads

    Stain removers

    Tassels

    Thread

    Trim

    Veiling

    Zippers

    Purse finding

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    Management Summary:

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    By examining the above business structure, thee are three top level GM, and after this the

    different functional level manager are the middle level and in 3rld level the AM are in

    front line manager . The AM will control their respective staff and will responsible f their

    task .All level will accountable and responsible of their own task. This business is form

    of partnership. Three partners are equally responsible at top level to control and run the

    business because 50% the have share in the business.

    The top level GM will develop the strategy, develop the vision and mission, and

    objectives are derived by proper utilizing of resources they will control the functional

    level, and will delegate he authority too functional level manager of HR, Marketing,

    Finance, and Operation departments. They will control the staff.

    Their will there GM and four functional level manager, eight are AM these will be hired,

    and each AM will control the four employee. The 26 employees will have our family

    relationship but other six will be hired.

    Personnel Plan:

    We expect the only full-time employee will be the owner for the first year. One part-time

    (30 hours/week) employee will be hired initially, followed by a second part-time

    employee in month three as business is expected to increase due to seasonality. If

    projections for October through December are correct, temporary seasonal help will need

    to be hired to assist in fulfilling the order processing.

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    Operational plan

    As we know that operational plans are one-year plans, based on a financial year, that

    outline an agency, office, division, sub-output, branch or work area direction. So the

    operational plan of our boutique will deal specifically with the internal operations and

    equipment necessary to produce different boutique products or services. The areas under

    the operational plan are as under.

    Facility:

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    Presently, Libaas-e-Khas Boutique does not have a bricks-and-mortar location.

    Vision:

    We hope that every time customers deal with us, their experience reflects our

    vision:

    We do what we say we will do - when we say we will do it - for the price we said

    We are pro-active and easy to do business with; we care if we don't keep our

    promises, we make recovery our number one priority.

    Mission:

    Our goal is to make to provide best quality to over customers in the clothing

    accessories.

    We will provide high quality products and services at the most reasonable price

    possible.

    We will provide our customers daily new look daily updates of the clothing

    Values:

    Our shared values will be as under.

    We speak well of ourselves and of our partners

    We do what we say and honor our commitments

    We acknowledge people as our most valuable asset

    We look for solutions not excuses

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    Location

    The Main business of Syleinn is situated in 26 areas near utility sore Gadwal Wah Cant

    while our show rooms and outlet there. We will also provide sale and support service to

    our potential customers so they feel free to become our loyal customers.

    Equipment

    We are using state of the art and modern equipments to produce our different boutique

    products we have different fully automated sewing, stitching and embroidery machines to

    fulfill our customer needs.

    Labor

    Our team will be gradually augmented to facilitate our ever growing business the

    proposed personnel will be offered a good salary package with fringe benefits, so that

    they can live their lives without any trouble.

    Workers

    Our workers will be the backbone of our boutique project. At the start I need at least 32tailors and craftsman.

    Promotions

    Promotions to the labor will base for their good performances and good result.

    Programmer

    We need a programmer to launch a comprehensive campaign and update on daily bases

    design and who is also expert in making good design and contrast of clothes in way to

    attract customer , and fulfill the customize design according to the customers need.

    Accountant:

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    To keep the account section functional we need an accountant who will check accounts of

    the boutique and deal with banks.

    Manufacturing & Service Process

    We will use best quality cloths and other materials used in producing different boutique

    items. We will try our best to import raw materials used in our boutique products. Our

    key suppliers will be Pakistani fabrics companies and well reputed fabric firms in

    Pakistan. We will store the raw materials in especially prepared go downs inside our

    boutique area. The finished products will be stored in a separate showroom and will be

    sold as and when required basis. We will use state of the art technology equipment and

    machinery for our manufacturing process.

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    SWOT Analysis

    STRENGTHS:

    LOW PRICING STRATEGY

    APPROPRIATE LOCATION

    NO COMPETITION

    LOW PRICING STRATEGY

    As it is a newly established business so our pricing regarding products are quite low

    which introductory prices are. It is quite favorable for us at this time to achieve the

    market grip

    LOCATION

    The location selected for opening the boutique is 26 areas near utility sore Gadwal WAH

    CANTT.AS here is no competitor exists there, so it is the best site which attracts the

    customers to come up with confidence of purchasing items.

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    NO COMPETITION

    In Gadwal no competitors are there, so as we have launched a new business and to avail

    location base distinctiveness over this region so it helps us to maintain our position at this

    market.

    QUALITY DIFFERENCE

    We have made this boutique with the motto

    QUALITY IS OUR STRENGTH. A new variety with the unique style helps us in

    growth of our business in future.

    Weaknesses

    As it is a newly established business so it is quite difficult for us in initial phases to

    capture the market share instead of no competitors are, but too grab attention of

    customers, and due to lack ness f our workers education this makes difficulty, to grab

    share.

    OPPURTUNITIES

    First mover advantage

    As there is no competitor exist in the market so it is more attractive opportunity to attract

    customer, to increase loyal customers, to grab and increase market share.

    Increase of department in boutique

    It is another sort of opportunity for us to introduce a new department regarding,

    1. bags

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    2. Matching shoes

    3. children toys

    4. Accessories

    THREATS

    NEW ENTRANTS/RIVALS

    The new establishment of any boutique in this sector may cause in disruption of our

    repute, as they will come with the new idea of price and other related factors in future.