In Indonesia, the grocery business has long been an option for those who want to start their own business but don't have a lot of capital. Apart from the capital factor, many people also like opening a grocery store because they don't need a special place, they can even be opened on the terrace of the house. Not only can it be relied on as a source of additional income, if managed properly, the grocery business can also become a main source of income, you know. That's why until now, new grocery stores have never stopped growing.
However, don't think that building a grocery business doesn't require knowledge and strategy. There are so many things you need to plan so that your business can survive and continue to make a profit. One of them is by knowing the mandatory items that must always be in your grocery store. For BossQ who wants to have their own grocery store or who already has a grocery store, Qasir has prepared a list of the best-selling grocery items for you which we have summarized from Qasir data. Data was taken from approximately 2000 grocers who shop in the Jabodetabek area. Come on, check it out!
1. Packaged Tea
For packaged tea, there are two brands that are most often sought after in stalls, especially in Jabodetabek. The first is Fragrant Pucuk Tea. This brand can be said to be the favorite in its class. In the Jabodetabek area alone, an average of 7 thousand cartons of this brand of tea are sold every month. The second position in packaged tea sales is held by Teh Gelas. This tea drink product, which is more economically priced, achieves sales on average of more than one hundred cartons per month.
2. Sachet Coffee
Sachet coffee can be said to be a significant income contributor for grocery traders. The number one best-selling sachet coffee is Kapal Api Special Mix. In a month, on average, up to 5 thousand cartons of this product are sold, you know. Indocafe Coffeemix is in second place with average sales of five hundred cartons. The third best-selling sachet coffee product is ABC Susu with average sales of 120 cartons. Next, Luwak White Coffee. This sachet coffee is also one of the best sellers with average sales of more than one hundred cartons a month.
3. Mineral Water
Mineral water is a type of product that must always be available in grocery stores. Among the many brands of mineral water, there are two brands that you need to keep in stock. First is the 600ml Aqua bottle. According to Qasir's records, this product can sell up to 2 thousand cartons a month. The second most sought after mineral water product is Le Minerale. This mineral water, which is said to be sweet, sells more than a hundred cartons per month.
4. Instant Noodles
Who doesn't like instant noodles? The food of "a million people" does have its own place in the stomachs of our society. It's not surprising that sales are never slow every month. For example, Indomie Soto, the instant noodle champion which can sell up to 1,700 cartons in a month. The second position is occupied by Indomie Goreng, whose average monthly sales reach 1000 cartons. The third best-selling instant noodle is Indomie Ayam Bawang. This flavor of Indomie sells up to 100 boxes every month. Eits, there is another excellent instant noodle in the grocery range, namely Mie Sedaap Goreng. This noodle, which is not from the Indomie clan, managed to sell up to 128 boxes in a month.
5. Cooking Oil
The last product that you must ensure is available in your grocery store is cooking oil. So, for cooking oil circles, Tropical 1 liter refill packaging is the best seller with total sales of 500 cartons a month.
BossQ, apart from being the best sellers, several of these products are also the ones with the most promotions on the Miqro application. So for those of you who have a grocery store or are planning to open a grocery store in the near future, just update your Mitra Qasir application, because now the name has changed to Miqro at http://bit.ly/Blog_miqro. Apart from lots of promotions, shopping at Miqro is also more practical and cost-effective, because the postage charged is still much cheaper compared to the costs and energy you have to spend if you shop directly.