<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph"><strong>SHAINA SHARMA <&sol;strong>&vert; JALANDHAR<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">When big e-commerce players like Flipkart&comma; Amazon etc&period;&NewLine;are offering all sorts of bags&comma; one small-town entrepreneur thought of a startup&NewLine;of customised wholesale bags&period; The Bagminister&period;com offers you bags according to&NewLine;your need and choice&comma; something big players can&rsquo&semi;t do&comma; says Mohammad Farhan&comma; 24&comma;&NewLine;the CEO of the startup who has a hands-on expertise and long experience of&NewLine;making and selling bags with his artisan dad Mansoor Alam&period; This first customised&NewLine;wholesale bags startup set its foot on August 15&comma; 2019&period;<&sol;p><p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">Farhan&rsquo&semi;s idea of business is simple &&num;8211&semi; &ldquo&semi;<em>When there is a variation in rates &lpar;of any product&rpar;&comma; there are higher chances of business&period;<&sol;em>&rdquo&semi; He explains&colon;&nbsp&semi;usually you pay the price as set by the retailer&semi; it varies from shop to shop&semi; this practice can be changed in this <em>digital offering same price to customers residing anywhere in India from Kashmir to Kerala&comma; Gujarat to Tripura&period; Every customer should be treated equally&period;<&sol;em>&rsquo&semi;&rsquo&semi;<&sol;p><figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-large"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;punjabibulletin&period;in&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2020&sol;02&sol;MG&lowbar;6377-1&period;jpg" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-1997"><figcaption> WHEN THERE&&num;8217&semi;S VARIATION IN RATE THERE ARE HIGHER CHANCES OF RUNNING A BUSINESS &ndash&semi; Farhan&comma; CEO&comma; BagMinister&period;com <&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure><p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">Farhan narrates interesting business stories&period; He says&comma;&NewLine;once to our surprise a Bengaluru based techie visited us for school bags&period; He&NewLine;was looking for customised gifts for his daughter&rsquo&semi;s friends expected at her&NewLine;birthday bash at Jalandhar where his parents live&period; He was more than happy to&NewLine;get his need fulfilled&period; Such examples boost you up&comma; something never experienced&NewLine;when we traded offline&comma; says he&period;<&sol;p><p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">The BagMinister&period;com provides you bags according to your&NewLine;requirements&period; These can be for schools&comma; for shops&comma; promotional&comma; their names can&NewLine;also be written over bag and etc&period;&nbsp&semi;<em>&ldquo&semi;We used to sell bags earlier too but&NewLine;that was offline limiting the reach and this is online&comma; giving us opportunity&NewLine;to expand our business as much as we want without any kind of limitation of&NewLine;land&comma; place or reach&period; Every customer from everywhere is welcome&period; <&sol;em>We are yet&NewLine;to celebrate our first anniversary and we already have customers in Sikkim&comma;&NewLine;Himachal&comma; Karnataka&comma; Bihar&comma; West Bengal&period;<em>&rdquo&semi;<&sol;em><&sol;p><figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-large"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;punjabibulletin&period;in&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2020&sol;02&sol;MG&lowbar;6379-1&period;jpg" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-1998"><figcaption>BagMinister&period;com&&num;8217&semi;s Production Unit&period;<&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure><p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">Earlier manufacturers had to sell their bags to the&NewLine;wholesaler&comma; then these were passed to another state&rsquo&semi;s wholesaler before reaching&NewLine;to the retailer&period; These intermediatories don&rsquo&semi;t exist anymore&period; Now it&rsquo&semi;s a direct&NewLine;communication with the customers in which the process follows customers to&NewLine;visit this website&nbsp&semi;<a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;bagminister&period;com&sol;"><em>www&period;bagminister&period;com<&sol;em><&sol;a>&nbsp&semi;and place order for the same&period; We assure&NewLine;to deliver the order as per the customers requirement&comma; safely and sincerely&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 3&period;0&period;5&period;1 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad35905 " id&equals;"quads-ad35905" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;text-align&colon;center&semi;padding&colon;0px 0 0px 0&semi;" data-lazydelay&equals;"3000">&NewLine;<amp-ad layout&equals;"fixed" width&equals;300 height&equals;250 type&equals;"adsense" data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-1861488811465739" data-ad-slot&equals;"4911303569"><&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">When asked about despite the competition with big brands&NewLine;like flipkart&comma; amazon and snapdeal why would people prefer your website&quest; On&NewLine;which Farhan says&comma; <em>&ldquo&semi;These big brands sell bags in retail not in wholesale&comma;&NewLine;we&rsquo&semi;ve come up with this different need of customised bags for wholesale&period;&rdquo&semi;&nbsp&semi; <&sol;em><&sol;p><figure class&equals;"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio"><div class&equals;"wp-block-embed&lowbar;&lowbar;wrapper">&NewLine;<amp-youtube data-videoid&equals;"dQKnF7G8wl0" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"1000" height&equals;"563"><&sol;amp-youtube>&NewLine;<&sol;div><&sol;figure><p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Discounts are also given that starts with initial count of 50 bags that vary as per the package&period; Rather than the website only&comma; Facebook&comma; Twitter and Instagram are another options to reach the company&period; People can also call directly on the contact number given on the website&period; Basic designs are available on the social accounts and on the website&period; Also the production team customises as per customer&rsquo&semi;s requirement&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;p><p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">As of now&comma; there are 100&plus; regular customers and schools which place their orders for the bags&period; Some got to know about this company by just surfing on the internet&comma; some got referred by old customers&comma; and some through direct contact&period; It&rsquo&semi;s their specialty that they provide a sample first and then make final productions after the recommendation and approval of the customer&period; You are getting everything at home and payment can be done easily&comma; online&period;<&sol;p><blockquote class&equals;"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow"><p> &ldquo&semi;<em>In 5 years we want to go in retail business too expanding it as much as we can&comma; thinking of opening the first store in Jalandhar only&comma; as our approach will be easier here&period;&rdquo&semi;<&sol;em><&sol;p><&sol;blockquote><p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">To tell your startup stories email on&nbsp&semi;<a>editor&commat;punjabibulletin&period;in<&sol;a> and Call on 97687-90001 <br>let the world know young India&rsquo&semi;s new age stories&period;<&sol;p><div> &NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 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