Judaica pop-up stall for festivals and events

Families and individuals in the Jewish community who want to see and handle items in person before buying, plus event visitors looking for gifts.

Profit on items sold at each event, usually with strong sales in the weeks before major festivals. You can add a small online order form for follow-up sales.

• Knowledge of Jewish customs and festivals
• Friendly selling and display skills
• Packing, transport and stock management

• Stall permission from event organisers and any council market permits, so check with your local council
• Public liability insurance, which many events require as proof
• Check authenticity of any ritual items with your supplier and a rabbi
• Unsold seasonal stock, so order cautiously and plan around the Jewish calendar
• ABN and GST registration once turnover reaches the threshold

Startup costs are typically estimated at around $1,500 to $6,000, depending on your stock and display setup. Monthly revenue is estimated at around $600 to $3,000, depending on how many events you trade at and demand around festivals.

Check stall permission with event organisers and any council market permits with your local council. Also check whether events require public liability insurance, authenticity of ritual items with your supplier and a rabbi, and ABN and GST registration once turnover reaches the threshold.

You need knowledge of Jewish customs and festivals, friendly selling and display skills, and packing, transport and stock management. Time is estimated at around 8 hours a week at minimum, trading mainly when demand is high, so plan stock around the Jewish calendar.