Sims 2 Open For Business Reloaded

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Contents The Sims 2: Open For BusinessThe notification when a Sim buys a community lot.In The Sims 2: Open for Business, can use the or to either start a business at home or buy a community lot. If is installed, businesses cannot be located in sub-neighborhoods, though can own community lots in other areas.

A must have item for any business is the open/closed sign. In addition to allowing members of the owner's household to open and close the business, it allows them to call in and to send them home. When Sims choose which community lot to travel to, lots owned by a household member will be marked with a small green sign. While visiting a lot owned by a household member, Sims will be able to do things such as restock the shelves, purchase items at wholesale, hire employees, be the cashier, etc.Players can send playable Sims to community lot businesses owned by other Sims.

If this is done, autonomous versions of the owner, manager (if any), and employees (if any) will appear. This can only be done if no members of the owner's household were on that lot when it was last saved. If a player wants to use a community lot business in that way, and that business has a cash register, the player should assign an employee to be cashier, otherwise the register will be unstaffed when playable Sims are sent there.on a business lot will have an extra lock option, which is the ability to lock the door so that only household members and employees will be able to use it.Selling or Transferring a businessThe owner of a home business cannot transfer ownership to another Sim, even if that Sim is another household member. If the owner dies or moves out, ownership will automatically be transferred to an eligible household member, if there is one. If there isn't, the business will be dissolved.The deed to a community lot business can be sold back to the community, or placed on sale. It can also be transferred to another household member.

If or later is installed, the deed to a community lot can be given as a gift, as it is in the owner's inventory. However, transferring a deed in this way will not successfully transfer ownership of the lot.If a community lot business is transferred in any way other than being sold back to the community, its employees, customer loyalty, and business rank go with it. However, do not travel with the deed.Types of businessesBusinesses can be divided into three basic types. Most businesses are shops, which sell goods and services, but there are also venues, which give Sims the opportunity to fill various on a 'pay-to-stay' basis.

Sims can also own, which are considered a third type of business.ShopsShops can sell practically any object that is available in. One of the tools available in the upper right hand corner of the screen is the Wholesale Mode Toggle, which allows the owner to buy at a discount. When this toggle is active, Buy mode objects which can be sold will have a bright yellow background, and the price shown will be the wholesale price. Objects bought in wholesale mode are automatically marked as being for sale. Some objects which will not normally appear in Buy mode while on an owned community lot can still be accessed and placed on sale by using the Wholesale Mode Toggle. Once an item has been sold, it can be restocked at its current wholesale price.With, shops on community lots can sell that are placed on the, if the lot is large enough to hold it.Shops can also sell Sim-made items, such as paintings. The most obvious examples of this are crafted items made on:,.

If is also installed, objects made on the and benches can be sold. With FreeTime, it's even possible to sell. If is installed, and other -made items can be sold as well.Shops can sell things such as, computer/video games, personal electronics, and groceries. If is also installed, and can be sold. If is also installed, shops can sell pets.

With Apartment Life installed, and other items for witches can be sold as well. The various can be placed on sale, and once sold, can be restocked in the same way as Buy mode objects.Shops can sell services such as. With, a shop that has the massage table can sell.Deeds to other lots can also be sold in a business. If Bon Voyage is installed, deeds to vacation homes can also be marked for sale.The district has pre-made examples of many different types of shops, some of which are already owned.VenuesVenues are places, such as clubs and arcades, which sell the opportunity to satisfy motives.

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This is done through the, which allows the owner to charge Sims for staying on the lot. Once the owner, or a member of the owner's household, has set a price and decided to start charging, potential customers will gather at the Electrono-Ticket Machine, and consider whether or not they want to come in. This works like in a shop, except that what is being sold is the idea of staying on the lot for a while. Once the sale is made, the customer will go to the ticket machine, take a ticket, and enter the venue. While there, they will periodically be charged the ticket price.As with selling items in shops, setting the ticket price higher means that tickets will be harder to sell.If a venue has a kitchen with a, it is best to put it behind doors that only household members and employees can use. Otherwise, hungry customers will use the kitchen, and will sometimes leave food on the stove or in the oven. This can lead to burned food or even a.

If a player wants to have a venue serve food, one way is to have a household member make it, then enter Buy mode and place the food outside of the kitchen area. When customers get hungry enough, they will serve themselves.Restaurant.

Main article:CustomersCustomers who visit a business will earn or lose stars based on positive or negative interactions and experiences. Acquiring customer loyalty stars causes a business's rank to increase, which opens up new.Reviews and awardsBusinesses can be randomly reviewed by special reviewer NPCs. Reviewers pose as normal customers in a business, browsing or partaking in the business's services, often while jotting down notes in a notebook. After some time in the business, a reviewer will talk to the owner or manager and reveal the outcome of their review.Businesses can either receive a good review or a bad review. Business owners will often roll a want for a good review, and/or roll a fear of having a bad review.

Savvy Seller's CollectionWith the downloadable world comes the included premium content set. It allows the player to set up and run item shops on any type of lot, even If neither of the Sims of the households owns the establishment. The set that features the system of managing Sim-own store is much more limited and different from other games where the game mechanic is present.Instead of marking it with a tag tool or clicking on the items to be set for sale, objects are required to be place above shop-specialized rugs, pedestals or shelves to be marked for sale. Cars have their own object that can be place to be put for sale.

Another difference in game mechanics, the cash register (that comes with the set) isn't required for the established store to function. Sims can just purchase things straight from the display rug/pedestal/shelf.The type of items that can be sold are only the ones that can be purchased from Buy/Build mode. With the restocking feature being absent, the goods that are for sale remain put after they been bought and doesn't require any fees from the owner.

Customers don't have a determining meter over considering the choice of either taking or skipping the offer, therefor they instantly purchase the items without contemplating or having to be convince.With the cash register, useful interactions are offered to the player for further customization of managing their Sim's store. These included (but not limited to) of setting the opening and closing hours of the lot, hiring salesclerk and to display the performance of sales. As the customer, a Sim can purchase the goods that are on the displays from the cash registers by the player's command.Baker's Bazaar Collection This section is in need of additional information.

You can help The Sims Wiki. The Sims 4A clothing shop in The Sims 4With, Sims can once again have their own retail businesses. With Sims can have their own, which are run much like retail businesses. With, Sims can become a and run a vet clinic.Sims can buy community lots to have businesses, and has pre-made business lots. While on an owned lot, Sims can call for other NPC Sims to become.Type of businessesWith The Sims 4: Get to Work expansion pack installed, Sims can own retail businesses such as a photo gallery, bakery, book store, or clothing shop. Shops can sell practically any item.With The Sims 4: Dine Out game pack installed, Sims can create a variety of restaurants, and can set what food and drinks are on the menu.

Restaurants can be built around themes, or can be types such as diners, fast food, and fancy dining.With The Sims 4: Cats & Dogs expansion pack installed, Sims can become a veterinarian and run a clinic, perform pet surgeries as giving treatments to and.Managing a retail storeAfter a Sim purchases a residential or vacant lot for their retail business, they will travel to that lot. While they are on the retail lot, players have two options to manage the store.Owned Business PanelThe simplest way of managing the store is through the located in the bottom right of the UI, next to needs. From this panel, players can manage a Sim's retail store or restaurant as they would with a register. The business panel shows each lot's name, whether it is open or closed, and how many Sim-hours the business has stayed open for.The primary button on the panel, located at the bottom left, is to open and close the store.