Could a designer purse business be your path to independence?

With so many women interested in having the latest big name designer purse, sales of designer handbags are booming. Would you like to be a part of this lucrative industry? Here's how.

There are a variety of ways to sell designer purses that don't require a great deal of overhead or start-up costs. You can start out selling handbags on online sites such as Ebay and move towards building your own website with ecommerce capabilities. Designer purses are generally fast sellers on auction sites with lots of competitive bidding which works to your advantage.

Another way to sell designer handbags is through designer purse parties. These popular parties are generally held at someone's home. A group of women get together to spend the evening socializing and trying on designer purses and usually end up buying one to take home. This is a relatively easy business to start. All you need is a room in your home to hold the party, some light refreshments, a group of friends, and a source of designer handbags at wholesale prices.

You can even build a small business selling designer purses at local offices in your area. Many women who work have limited time to shop and would love to have the opportunity to buy purses at their office. You could speak with office managers in your area and see if they would allow you to display your purses during the employee lunch hour. Most office managers would prefer not to have their employees leave the building during lunch and would welcome an special event to keep them in house.

If you decide to enter into the purse business, you're going to need a source for designer handbags at wholesale prices. It's important to be aware that many of the online suppliers of designer purses who call themselves “wholesalers” are actually selling just below retail prices. This doesn't leave you a lot of profit margin. There are legitimate designer handbag suppliers but it may take some research to locate suppliers who will sell to you at prices low enough to get an acceptable profit. If you choose to purchase a directory of designer handbag suppliers make sure you buy from a reputable publisher such as http://www.designer-purse-party.com. You don't want to end up with an out of date list of suppliers.

If you're looking for a fun and fashionable business with low overhead, consider entering the exciting world of designer purses. It could be your ticket to financial independence.