How cash moves
Purchases may be made months before a seasonal sale. Bespoke work can also require materials and skilled labour before final customer payment.
A practical situation
An independent jeweller expands its range ahead of the holiday season while upgrading security and point-of-sale systems.
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Common funding needs
- Seasonal jewellery stock
- Workshop and display equipment
- Store fit-out
- Online expansion
- Working capital
Questions to prepare
- How is inventory valued and insured?
- What portion is bespoke or consignment stock?
- How do sales and margins vary through the year?