Salvage Food – How to Open Your Own Store
Have you put thought into opening a salvage food discount store, sometimes referred to as a Banana Box or Scratch & Dent can store? These types of outlets are opening up all over the country due to the sagging economy.
Sharp entrepreneurs are cashing in retailing name brand canned foods and dry consumables at unheard of pricing, sometimes below 50% of big-box grocery stores!
How do you open up one of these stores? Where do you get the salvage inventory? These are but a few of the questions people are asking in an attempt to get into this business.
As stores are closing across the country, smart start ups are realizing the best thing to do is offer discounted merchandise to help consumers stretch their dollars.
Often sold in Banana boxes, name brand food can be purchased at rick bottom prices by the pallet and truckload from salvage grocery reclamation centers and Brokers nationwide.
Do you think you have what it takes to open a salvage food discount store? Do you have the knowledge needed or access to banana box suppliers?
A friend of ours, who is an expert in the salvage food business has just finished a 130+ page guide, which will give you all the details needed to get your store open from the ground up. All details can be found HERE.

Wholesale Liquidations Exposed! 137 Pages of purchasing information & liquidation sources in a fact-filled guide that wholesalers and liquidation brokers do not want you to get your hands on! I have been buying and reselling wholesale liquidation merchandise for ten years...and I am going to share my knowledge with you!


Can I open one from my house? Before opening a store?
I’m certainly not the best person to answer that question but it would seem to me that it would depend on the individual state regulations. While it might be ok to sell say…clothing or toys, there may be laws against food items sales from your location. Hope this helps. Please let me know how things turn out!
I do not see a button to press to order your manual/book.
please send me some info i am ready to open my own bent and dent.
i am seriously contamplting opening a store. am looking at all the things i think i need it would help if i had your book to rely on an make things go faster for me since i wanted to open by the end of this month.
NEED SOME INFORMATION ON SALVAGE FOOD RETAIL , IF IT SALVAGED HOW IT CAN BE SOLD FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION
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can i get info on how i can open a bent and dent store
Hi, here’s a convenient link to the Salvage Grocery Food Ebook that should answer many of your questions. If you proceed to open your own store, please post back and share your experiences. Thanks.