New types of business in America. The most promising business ideas from America

1.Dr. Pepper, Ginger Ale, Root Beer

I think many of you remember this taste of Dr. Pepper, jars with which disappeared from store shelves a certain amount ago.
Of course, now you can buy it in the “Azbuka Vkusa”, for example, but there is no such thing that you come to and answer the question “What will you drink?” "Doctor Pepper" replied. In the States, it is still one of the most popular carbonated drinks and has a younger brother - a diet version.

About ginger ale, many also heard only in films. Ginger ale is a carbonated drink flavored with ginger. Almost no color.
For my taste, it’s not at all cloying and the most harmless of all sodas, if the word “harmless” can be attributed to sodas in principle).

Ruth beer (root beer) can be alcoholic and non-alcoholic. I haven't tried alcohol so I won't say anything. I tried this soda a couple of times and tried to feel at least somehow. But the taste is very strange. I don’t even know what to compare with, but for an amateur.

2. Cigarettes 100's 120's

I think it's not a secret for anyone that tobacco products in the United States are expensive (on average 6 - 10 dollars per pack). The government regularly raises prices and tightens laws.
But not everyone knows that cigarettes in the US come in three sizes: standard (60's), 100's (hundred's) and 120's (one twenty's). The price for the standard, 100 and 120 is the same.
The picture below shows how the packs differ in height and marking.

3. Bagels with cream cheese

Almost a traditional American breakfast. A bagel is something similar to our bagel, but a little softer and fluffier. The bagel is cut in half and generously spread with cream cheese. You can first put both halves in the toaster. Needless to say, in terms of calories, such a breakfast will be almost half the daily allowance?

There are bagels for almost every taste: from plain (plain) to orange with cranberries (most of these bagels are orange-red). There are also many "substitutes" for curd cheese. For example, salmon or butter and jam. Here everything is limited only by your imagination.

4. Laundry

In the States, not everyone has washing machines in their apartments. In order to wash things, people carry them to separate buildings - laundries.

As a rule, there is only one laundry for several blocks. About once a week, Americans fill their baskets, special bags or carts with dirty clothes, take powders and bleaches and go to "make londries".

Inside, there are washing machines in several rows, and dryers hang on the side walls. Washing machines are the simplest - with a vertical drum and three washing modes: cold, warm, hot. On the side there is a coin receiver: 6 or 7 coins of 25 cents - you insert, push the receiver and push it out again without money. The machine starts to work :).

Deceive the machine by inserting the receiver 2 rubles. or other modern coins will fail.

The washing cycle lasts 40-50 minutes. During this time, you manage to go to the grocery store, for example, or have lunch at a nearby cafe, having previously placed a container with liquid detergent on the lid of the washing machine - the powder that we are all used to is not in use in the States.

By the way, it is absolutely not a fact that during your absence some unlucky American will not steal your bag for things (as an option, the things themselves) or will not “borrow” some liquid powder.

After you have taken out the washed laundry, you need to load it into the dryer. Throwing heavy things after washing on the second tier of dryers is still a pleasure 🙂

Here the principle of "25 cents - 5 minutes of drying" applies. 6 modes to choose from - from very hot to cold.

I noticed that not all Americans have an iron at home. A little trick is to pull out very warm clothes from the dryer, lay them out on a special table, smooth them a little with your hands and fold them neatly.

Laundry improved type are in apartment buildings (apartment buildings).

When you check in, you are given a special card, on which you need to put money and pay with it instead of throwing quarters into the coin acceptor.

Only residents of the house can get into such laundries and the chance that your clothes will be stolen by someone tends to zero.

5.Toll roads (Toll roads)

Such roads are found on highways when traveling from one state to another.

On the roads there are constantly boards that say how much is left before the toll and how much you have to pay.

Usually this amount is from 2 to 10 dollars. At the entrance to the toll, drivers slow down, choose a suitable route (depending on whether you have a truck, bus or car, and whether you will pay by card or in cash) and stand in line, if any.

They drive up to the machine and pay with a credit card, or to the booth where the worker sits, who presses the button to raise the barrier after you have given him the required amount in cash.

A trip from state to state or through several states can cost $30 or $100.

I heard that free roads also exist, but they are an order of magnitude worse (I suspect that the American “worse” is very different from the Russian in terms of roads) and the path is longer.

Therefore, few people use them.

6. Plastic cards format "for keys"

Almost every store has its own discount, accumulative, bonus cards, which they rush to hand you after the purchase.

As a rule, the whole set is handed at once: a plastic card of a standard format, a brochure with a detailed description of the features of this product and a mini-version of a plastic card with a hole for a ring.

Americans hang these mini-versions on the keys, which become like a voluminous colored plastic ball.

On average, from 15 to 30 such cards accumulate on the keys. It can be either a library card or a card of your favorite clothing store.

If you wish, you can also order a mini-version of your credit card from the bank that serves you.

7. Giant packages

Have you ever seen a pack of Lay's chips weighing half a kilo? So know that they exist. What about 5 liter cans of milk or juice? also no?

Personally, I have always been somewhat perplexed by them. But in fact, such packages are very popular for several reasons:

Americans eat a lot and constantly. Everywhere.

Many people go to the store once a week, once every two weeks.

— the price of a package of 12 bottles of mineral water is slightly higher than the price of the same package of 6 bottles.

- ongoing "Buy 4, get 1 free" promotions

So, if someday you come across a 5-liter bottle of wine or a liter package of concentrated cream, don't be surprised - you are in America 🙂

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“Big Gay Ice Cream”

Now it is a developed network of cafes, although back in 2009, the activity began with a small van for selling ice cream and shakes. The essence of the idea is very simple, but effective. BGIC offers original and amazingly delicious combinations of ice cream toppings: lime curd, vanilla cookie crumble, pumpkin jam. Another secret of popularity is the original and memorable names of sweets.

Blacksmith


This is an unusual coffee shop. Its creators and visitors are fans of the Queen group. Photos of Freddie Mercury and other musicians of the group hang in the hall. From time to time one of the group's compositions sounds in the coffee shop. At this moment, the first in line customer receives the ordered drink for free. The slogan of this action: "When Queen plays, Freddie pays!".

Booty's Street Food


The owners of this restaurant in Louisiana traveled the world for a long time and studied the peculiarities of national cuisines. They have chosen, learned how to cook and offer their visitors the most popular, classic dishes from street vans around the world. But this is not enough for restless businessmen. The feature of the restaurant was a hidden art gallery located in the restroom.

carousel bar


In the center of this huge bar is a real working carousel. This is an old carousel. They don't ride on it. The carousel has huge photographs of the most interesting and popular places of the historic Royal Street. Visitors sit around the carousel and watch the exciting spectacle of changing pictures of local attractions. Also, the bar offers a huge number of original cocktails.

"Crock Spot"



Translated, the name of the food truck chain means "Egg Slut". The choice of the brand name turned out to be very successful, it is funny and remembered instantly. But the main feature of the business is that all dishes are prepared using eggs. There are also amazingly delicious branded recipes. It turned out that many people are willing to pay for it. The network is very popular and continues to expand, opening new points.

Forbes Island


This restaurant is located on the water in San Francisco Harbor. In addition to the magnificent and rare views that open from the windows and terrace of the restaurant on the water, visitors are offered gourmet dishes. There are banquet halls and special menus for various holidays. The restaurant is a huge success, it is often booked for special occasions.

“Gatherball”


It is a social network for travelers. Users, going on vacation, have the opportunity to get useful advice from experienced travelers who know the most interesting places on the chosen route. On the network you can find out what modes of transport are best to get to, about the best hotels and other features of the route.


This is a mobile application. It gives additional motivation to people who decide to start playing sports. If you visit the gym regularly, pleasant bonuses in monetary terms are credited to your account, truants are fined. It turns out that those who skip workouts pay people who managed to force themselves to work out.

Honor & Folly


This is a vintage hotel, designed in the spirit of an inn from the beginning of the last century. The style is perfectly maintained, and this attracts so many guests. An additional marketing gimmick is the regular cooking classes from local chefs held at this hotel.

"Hot Doug's"


This is a well-known Chicago chain of eateries, which became famous for the original hot dogs. For example, there are rattlesnake sausages on the menu. Branded recipes for sauces and snacks also attract customers.


This is one of the best and most famous burgers in Boston. Customers love this place because of the delicious dishes, but the main reason for its huge popularity is the themed menus that change every week.


This is a bar in Los Angeles that offers unique drinks to customers. Spirits are added to traditional Thai tapioca ball tea. Branded alcoholic bean cocktails are very popular, and the institution does not experience a lack of customers.


This is a restaurant in New York. The feature of the institution is the constantly changing chefs. Restaurant visitors have the opportunity to taste the dishes of culinary art stars. Also, here they give an opportunity to prove themselves to unknown beginners. After a week of work in LTO, many new stars appeared.

“MakeItFor.Us”


This is an online marketplace. Its users get the opportunity to order the production of any things seen in real life or social networks. Another part of the users are the masters of various directions who carry out these orders.

“Maximus/Minimus”


This is a van that cooks and sells incredibly delicious and original pulled pork sandwiches. The van itself is also remarkable, it looks like a large pig made of metal. The business operates in Seattle.

Miso & Ale


This is a family run pub in Honolulu. The owners offer visitors dishes of national Hawaiian cuisine, prepared only from local and seasonal ingredients. Unique recipes, exemplary service, freshness and organic products have made the pub one of the most beloved places in the city and a tourist attraction.


Chain of stores in New York. The best tailors work here, who sew men's suits to order. You can place an order online, but you need to come to the salon to try on. The network offers several hundred varieties of fabrics and many models of suits that can be selected using a special computer program with visualization. The cutters take many different measurements and work with innovative tailoring technology. As a result, the client receives a suit that fits his figure perfectly.

Pangea Pal


This is an online service for travelers. Going to an unfamiliar city, service users find people who live in it. After getting to know one or more locals, the traveler arranges a personal meeting or receives valuable advice on visiting the most interesting sights, choosing a hotel or shopping places.


A couple from Houston bought an old bus, restored it and created an original photo booth. The service is in great demand at various celebrations and parties. Clients order a mobile photo booth very often, because after a preliminary reservation, it arrives at the appointed time directly to the place of the holiday.

“Restaurant Jezebel”


This is an upscale restaurant in Austin. Visitors are not offered a standard menu, but are asked about taste preferences and, based on the information received, they prepare a unique gourmet dinner. Here you can taste rare varieties of wine, pamper yourself with an elite cigar and get chic service.

“SomethingStore”


This is an online store with a very original concept. Customers pay $10, but don't know what they'll get in return until they receive the order. It can be anything from a piano to household items or a funny hat. Despite the stupidity of the idea, the service has many fans. People are attracted by the possibility of pleasant and exciting anticipation and surprise, which they experience during the receipt of their purchase.

“The Beer Dabbler Store”


This is a specialized beer store. Here you can buy barrels, original glasses, equipment for selling beer and clothes with logos of the most famous breweries. The assortment of the store includes art objects and beer-themed souvenirs. Also, customers are offered novelties, for example, beer soap or stylish candles in figured beer bottles.

“The Best Fish Taco in Ensenada”


This is the best place in Los Angeles serving the most delicious fish tacos in town. Having chosen a narrow specialization, the owner of the buffet has achieved perfection in his direction. Local tacos are truly recognized as the best in the city. The entertainment program of this institution also deserves attention. Comedy nights are organized here. The best comedians of the country perform on a small buffet stage.

“The Big Board”


At first glance, this is an ordinary bar, of which there are a lot in Washington. But the establishment has developed a unique beer pricing system. Its value changes depending on demand, as in a financial exchange. There is a huge board hanging on the wall of the bar, all types of beer are not listed and changes in its price are made in real time. Also, the bar offers burgers with 1005 natural ingredients.

“The Boring Store”


In translation, the name means "Shop of boring things." Chicago patrons and residents alike know that the sign is in direct conflict with the store's actual inventory. They sell everything that super-agents might need. The chip worked, there is no end to tourists and local buyers. In fact, the store was set up to raise funding for a non-profit learning center for emerging writers located in the same building.


This is an online store that specializes in selling a wide variety of things for people who are passionate about advanced technology. Among the buyers of the store are programmers, students, technical specialists, people who create and are fond of various areas of Internet culture. In addition to the advanced and necessary things in the work on the creation of new inventions, the store offers various knick-knacks, for example, Minecraft-themed souvenirs.


The idea of ​​this business is to create unique perfumes to order. The company has its own fragrance recipes and invites customers to create new compositions. Everyone has the opportunity to be trained in the basics of creating perfumes. There are special courses for students planning to work in the perfumery field.

Zombie Apocalypse Store


This is a store in Las Vegas. This store stocks everything you need to survive if the zombie apocalypse comes. Here you can buy weapons that are effective against zombies, protective equipment, a supply of food and many other things that will come in handy with the onset of the collapse of the existing order of things and social order. Needless to say, the store is very popular with tourists, fans of the fantasy genre, and people who are hosting or planning to attend themed parties?

“Unclaimed Baggage Center”


This store sells items from lost and unclaimed luggage. A certain percentage of travel bags and suitcases do not find their owners. After the measures taken by the airline to find the owners of the baggage, forgotten and lost items are sent to a special storage. A clause of the agreement between the airline and the passenger comes into force, according to which, after the specified time, the baggage is opened and the items are sent for sale.

These products make up the assortment of the store. They are cleaned, processed and sold to everyone at a low price.

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# Business nuances

American Business Features

In the USA, taxes are much lower compared to the rest of the world, and in the states of Nevada and Wyoming they are completely absent!

Business immigration to the USA is one of the easiest ways to move there for permanent residence. Considering the current situation in the global economy, the prospects for doing business in America are beyond doubt. To open your own business in such a developed country, you should understand which areas are the most relevant and profitable.

According to the US Department of Commerce, the construction and gambling businesses are considered the best in the country in terms of profits. However, there are other areas that require minimal investment and are promising.

Business in America, which is not in Russia

The US is a country where small businesses thrive. The mentality of Americans is built in such a way that they know how to make money on ordinary ideas. If we compare small businesses in the US and Russia, we can see that American ideas appear on the domestic market with a delay of 3-5 years.

portable gym

Americans are a nation suffering from obesity. People who spend most of the day in the office can't afford to go to the gym regularly. They just don't have time for it.

Businessmen saw this as a promising niche and suggested that companies equip a small gym where employees can work out during their lunch break. The advantage of the business is that you do not need to pay rent: it is enough to install sports equipment and find professional trainers. A portable gym is a great example of a small business with minimal investment.

pet care

People who lead an active life do not have time to take care of their pets, but at the same time they want them to look happy and well-groomed. Entrepreneurial Americans created a profitable American business - a taxi for transporting animals to clinics, beauty salons, etc.

One of the services is also a pet hotel, where wealthy people leave their pets for vacations or business trips.

Mobile hotels

Finding accommodation in a foreign city is not easy. American entrepreneurs offer fully equipped comfortable vans that are adjusted to any place at the request of the client. Guests can spend the night inexpensively right on the spot with all amenities.

Public laundries

Dry cleaners have been operating in Russia for a long time, but there are no public laundries yet. This type of business is profitable and very popular. Clients give preference to it, as it is more profitable and allows you not to depend on the workload of dry cleaning.

Such a service will be popular and in demand among students living in hostels. The fee for washing is set symbolically, and the profit is obtained due to the huge number of customers.

Business in America for Russians

In the US, equal opportunities for every person, including Russians. But most of our compatriots are limited by finances, so some types of entrepreneurship are not available to them.

Russians often trade in food products - bread, cereals, vegetables, fruits, etc. Some sell universal solar panels, which have become very popular in the United States. The margin on them is 200–250%.

Other areas of activity of Russians in the United States are the restaurant business, dry cleaning, car washes and other service industries.

What small businesses are there in the USA

There are 350 million people in the United States, and only a productive business can serve that number of people. Therefore, America has become home to many ideas for small businesses - a good idea can bring in billions.

Truck business

The trucking business in the USA is a risky but promising business. Let's take a closer look at this type of activity:

  1. To get started, you need to obtain a permit for the transportation of goods and select the location of the company and warehouses;
  2. It is necessary to deal with issues regarding the accounting of the company, as well as the literacy of financial transactions;
  3. Conduct an assessment of the strengths and weaknesses of the trucking business to assess its prospects.

Small truck business has its challenges. It is necessary to choose the right vehicle, optimize the cost of its maintenance, etc.

According to statistics, aspiring entrepreneurs in this field earn as much as truck drivers in large companies.

Real estate business

The real estate business is one of the most profitable in the country. It is not customary to search, buy or sell housing on your own. All this is transferred to realtors who work for a commission. There are usually no problems with finding clients. The pace of construction of skyscrapers and high-rise buildings is growing, so the market is not yet oversaturated.

If you plan to work on your own, then you cannot do without a good knowledge of English and the locality. You can hire employees, but wages will eat up a substantial part of the profits.

The flower business is attracting more and more Russians to the United States every day. Why entrepreneurs choose this direction?

  1. Easy entry. You don't need to invest a lot to get started. Enough money to rent a small room near the metro or stops;
  2. Huge margin - 100-150% of the cost;
  3. The ability to open or close a business without bureaucratic problems. All you need is permission from government agencies.

Among the minuses, one can note the fragility of the goods, as a result of which there is a lot of rejection, as well as seasonality. Sales are best during the holidays, but summer is the off season.

Every Russian, having arrived in the USA and found himself in Brighton Beach, dreams of opening his own restaurant. In America, it is not as easy to do this as in Russia. Firstly, there are practically no free premises in crowded and popular places. Secondly, you will have to work hard, because everything matters for the local population: the taste of dishes, the interior, the service, and even the identity of the owner of the establishment and the chef.

The restaurant business involves a solid investment. Only the development of design, interior furnishings and other little things will take 300-400 thousand dollars. In America, it is not customary to rent commercial premises for a short period of time. Usually here they initially ask to conclude a contract for 10 years or more.

It is necessary to take into account the speed of work of state institutions. It is impossible to open a restaurant without inspections by the fire service, sanitary control and a dozen other authorities.

New businesses in America

The difference between business in the USA is that it never stands still and is constantly evolving. The innovativeness of the idea guarantees its success and the possibility of making big profits. Without understanding the trends in business and the interests of a modern person, it is impossible to build a successful business in America. There is great potential for:

  • Venture business in the USA;
  • Delivery of products and customer service using robotics;
  • Production of smart technologies that make life easier;
  • Business at American discounters.

Business innovation in the United States is built around the service and entertainment industries that are delivered through virtual reality technology. Delivery of products and parcels using robots is a new direction that is on its way to becoming.

Already, many large online stores, including Amazon, are testing the delivery of purchases using quadrocopters. In the future, this will help reduce costs and speed up delivery.

What business is popular in America

For those with no interest in engineering and nanotechnology, there are well-established and popular US businesses that have managed to captivate the American consumer.

Ordering food through the app

A new type of business, for the organization of which it is enough to hire an experienced developer and establish partnerships with various catering establishments. In America, such services are popular in metropolitan areas.

The application allows the client to get information about the institution itself, the menu, the cost of dishes and the features of the proposed cuisine. It is enough to select the positions, after which the order will be formed and sent to the institution. The consumer remains to pick it up personally or use delivery.

Charging adapters outdoors

Many are faced with the problem when they urgently need to use a smartphone, and the battery is dead. To get out of such situations, street stands for recharging phones are located on the streets of the United States. The service is popular with both locals and tourists.

Selling snacks to people in traffic

This idea will not be in demand in small towns where traffic jams are rare. But residents of megacities are well aware of how difficult it is to stand in traffic jams, especially on an empty stomach.

In such a situation, a seller of snacks or water will come in handy. Profit is generated by a markup: products offered on the road are 10-15% more expensive than in supermarkets.

Cases with a compartment for bank cards

Selling card cases is a common business in the US. This is a convenient solution for people who do not want to take anything but a mobile phone for a walk or work.

There is nothing difficult in organizing such an enterprise, because you can order wholesale lots in the USA or China, and sell them via the Internet or at small points near the metro.

Pizza to order

The whole world knows about the love of Americans for pizza: they eat it both for dinner and for breakfast or lunch. Therefore, businessmen decided to offer the creation of pizza according to the sketches of the client. The novelty of the idea is to prepare a pizza according to the customer's drawing, using the ingredients suggested by him.

The client gets a sense of personal involvement in the preparation, and can also surprise guests. Due to this, the demand for such a service is high.

What business is thriving in America

American ideas for business are aimed at making life easier for customers. That is why there are many startups in the country that receive the approval of the population and thrive.

Mobile beauty salon

Every lady wants to look attractive and young, so the service sector aimed at this will always be in demand. Business ideas about providing salon services in special vans have appeared relatively recently, but have won the trust of women.

At first glance, the vehicle is no different, but here you can find everything you need to provide quality hairdressing services. Masters go to a pre-designated place and serve the client. The main advantage of such a business is that there is no need to rent a room.

Coffee subscription

Coffee is a popular drink with millions of fans in the US. However, not everyone can get certain varieties and try something interesting. This is where a startup built on delivering rare coffees to customers comes to the rescue.

To organize such a business, you will need to acquire partners-coffee producers, order a tasting set and sign a cooperation agreement. There will be no problems with customers in the USA. If you organize the menu correctly, then there will be a lot of people who want to receive interesting sets every month.

Men's beard cosmetics

One of the trends today are men with a beard, which is designed to emphasize their masculinity and individuality. Therefore, it is not surprising that there is a demand for specialized cosmetics for beard care.

Men prefer to buy complex cosmetics, which include waxes, liquid oils and shaving creams. Products are sold via the Internet or in special boutiques. The most important thing is to find manufacturers, evaluate products and enter into partnership agreements with barbershops.

It should be understood that the success of a business in the United States depends not only on the chosen niche. Americans are very demanding and need constant attention from the service provider. If the business owner himself is not involved in the process, does not try to interest customers and show their importance, then there is practically no chance of success. In the local market, it is not the quality of the product and its uniqueness that matters, but the presentation, well-organized marketing and a high level of service.

Successful businesses in the US attract millions of dollars of investment every year. The main requirement for such a project is its uniqueness and ability to meet the needs of customers.

Interior design platform

Online interior design platform Laurel & Wolf was established in 2014. In a couple of years, the company managed to attract investments worth $25 million. The platform is designed to bring designers and customers together.

The essence of the project is to simplify the process, making it more accessible and enjoyable. The main emphasis is on accessibility, because the services of designers in the United States cost from 6 thousand dollars. The work of a designer through the platform costs no more than $350.

Sale of concert tickets

Another interesting startup is Gametime, which has released an application for booking tickets from a smartphone. The main feature is that through the program you can purchase last-minute tickets the day before the start of the concert.

The developers have focused on ease of use. Buying a ticket takes no more than 9 seconds. Customers can send purchased tickets to friends via SMS.

Sale of luxury goods

Americans like to buy branded items that are limited edition or have historical value. However, the problem is that most sites offer fakes, and buyers find out about it too late.

Therefore, today startups are popular, which, before sending the product to the client, check it for authenticity.

American types of business

Entrepreneurship in the US is different from Russian or European. In the American market, you can see original and interesting types of business that bring solid profits.

rental business

The rental business in America thrives due to the fact that every year about 1 million immigrants come to the country. They settle in large cities and rent housing. In addition, nearly 35% of Americans prefer rented housing to their own. This creates great prospects and the possibility of making a profit from renting real estate for temporary use.

It is best to buy houses and apartments in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, Houston and Philadelphia. The price of real estate in these areas is constantly rising, which will be an additional return on investment.

Business on services and goods for children

Social business is extremely popular in the US, especially when it comes to children. Teaching foreign languages, dancing, producing educational toys or clothing made from environmentally friendly materials - all these types of business with children in the United States are very popular.

You can also open a home kindergarten. In America, parents prefer to send their children to private preschools, where each child is closely monitored and paid attention to his education.

Online business in the USA

Electronic business started from America. The country is the abode of freelancers, remote workers and home businessmen. Startups are launched every day, and most stores have long ceased to exist in their usual format and switched to the Internet.

It will be difficult for an immigrant to conduct an online business, since it is almost impossible to obtain a visa for this type of activity. Therefore, many simply combine their own business and official work. Business on the Internet can become a good source of additional income, and if successful, the main type of income.

Business ideas from America - features of doing business in the USA + 8 interesting ideas + how applicable they are to us.

Which country is famous for the most original and amazing startups? Of course, USA!

It is here that many business ideas are born, which soon find fans around the world: vending machines, delivery services, dry cleaners, laundries, mobile coffee shops.

But today we will look at new business ideas in america that appear there on an ongoing basis.

It seems that the creative thinking of the guys from the States will never run out. But will the novelties be able to adapt to our realities of life?

Let's figure it out together.

Features of business in America

It's no secret that many American citizens are not employees, but have their own business. At the same time, in the United States it is quite
with a small starting capital. In addition, in the future here you can count on support from the state.

So, what accompanies business ideas in America:

  • laws are written for everyone, therefore, everyone is equal before them, which is a definite plus for starting a business;
  • Americans are constantly looking for a way make your life easier, so many business ideas are related to this aspect;
  • mixing of different cultures also left an imprint on the development of business in the United States;
  • Tough competition due to the large number of entrepreneurs, it forces them to constantly come up with various marketing tricks;
  • highly developed outsourcing, that is, the transfer of certain powers to another company - accounting, legal, advertising services, which significantly speeds up many processes in doing business, moreover, these issues will be resolved by specialists in their field;
  • getting a loan is a common thing here, Americans are not gnawed by debts.

It is also worth dwelling on US tax policy. Here she is one of the most loyal in the whole world.

As an example, here the tax burden on small businesses is 7 times less than in Russia.

Thus, we see that pleasant tax rates, the ability to take out a loan at a low interest rate, as well as the desire to simplify your life, allow you to generate various in America.

At the same time, entrepreneurs invest a lot in marketing, both monetary and mental resources, since the consumer here is extremely spoiled, and it is no longer so easy to surprise him.

Business ideas from America: 8 striking examples

Well, now we turn to the consideration of America's business ideas, which have already managed to conquer the inhabitants of this country. Moreover, some of them are quite simple and obvious, while others are rather extraordinary and original.

1) Joint viewing of matches in virtual space is a new business idea in America.


Watching football while at the bar with friends or on the couch at home is pretty fun. But if there is no way to gather everyone in one place, but you still want to cheer for your favorite team with a big company, then it comes to the rescue virtual reality platform LiveLike VR.

To plunge into the virtual space, you will need Samsung Gear VR glasses and a downloaded app on your phone, through which the match will be broadcast.

The application works on iOS and Android platforms.

I would also like to note that the developers are working on the possibility of viewing matches at 360 degrees, as well as inviting friends through the popular social network Facebook.

Official website of the program: http://www.livelikevr.com/

2) Farm at home: Edn project as a business idea in America.

This business idea from America is aimed at residents of apartments, as well as those who do not have their own land for growing vegetables and fruits.

The purpose of this project is to enable such people to grow plants right at home. In this case, modern technologies will be used.

What is a home farm?

This is a rack with several shelves on which holes for growing plants are placed.

The owner of such a "garden" will need to sow the seeds, fill the containers with water, and connect it to the system using the application on the phone. It, in turn, will send alerts about what needs to be done and when to harvest.

Now on the official website of the project https://www.edntech.com/ There are two options for organizing a home farm:


The creators of the business idea project from America claim that any plants can be grown, which can later be transplanted outdoors or into larger pots.

But the home farm is best suited for growing greens: basil, rosemary, spinach.

3) Edible postcards Eat the fine print is a new business idea in America.



For those who want original congratulations sweet tooth, as well as lovers of unusual gifts, edible postcards were invented.

Such a new business idea has not yet spread beyond America, but this does not mean that it cannot take root in other countries!

A postcard that can be eaten looks the same as a paper one. At the moment, manufacturers offer 4 flavors: blueberry, lime, strawberry and orange. The period for which it can be eaten is one year. Then it can be kept as a memento.

The cost of such a delicious present is $ 9, and it is delivered in a plastic bag. The adequate and relatively low cost of the goods made this business idea from America quite successful and profitable.

Americans can purchase it on the official website: https://www.eatthefineprint.com/

4) Apparatus for pouring beer.



All over the world there are true connoisseurs of beer who pay a lot of attention to the use of the drink, turning this action into a real ritual.

Many people know that the taste of an intoxicating drink is affected not only by its quality and temperature for serving, but also by how it is poured into a glass. And for this reason, a business idea was developed in America to create a special device called Fizzics.

Its meaning is that the drink processed using special technology using ultrasound, which forms bubbles of the same size. Due to this even distribution of bubbles and the correct pressure, a thick and stable foam is obtained, as well as improve the taste of the drink.

The cost of such an American device for connoisseurs of delicious beer is $ 200. But on the official website you can often stumble upon profitable discounts.

The official website of the developer of this business idea from America: http://www.fizzics.com

5) Thermal Stones: Brilliant New Business Ideas in America.




Thanks to coffee lovers, many business ideas have appeared in America. And this is not surprising, because there are many lovers of this strong drink.

This business idea was inspired by the fact that more than 20 million liters of coffee are poured down the sink to cool it down. And this is every day. Imagine, a delicious drink ceases to be such for its lovers, because it has become cold.

So two friends who later formed a company in New York called Coffee Joulies came up with the idea to develop special stones that can maintain the optimal temperature of the drink so that it does not cool down so quickly.

They are made from food grade steel. and in appearance resemble coffee beans. Their use is very simple: you need to immerse the capsules at the bottom of a cup or glass, after which you can enjoy the drink for some more time.

Also, such stones can be placed on the bottom of a thermos, and used to maintain the desired temperature and other drinks.

6) GymPact: A business idea from America for lazy athletes.



There are more and more fans of sports and training, because the fashion for beautiful and toned bodies only strengthens its position. But still, many lack some kind of motivation for going to the gym, which is why some skip classes.

And especially for such undisciplined athletes it was to develop mobile application that gives cash rewards those who do not miss classes and confidently go to their goal.

The project budget for this new business idea from America is formed from the penalties paid by those who did not show up for class.

How to understand that you are not a penalty box?

In the gym that has been chosen for training, you need to “check in” according to the schedule. Those who do not miss training and even exceed their weekly limit receive a pleasant reward.

Such a motivation system works in two directions - do not miss workouts so as not to lose your money, and go to them so that in the end.

Official website of the resource: http://www.gympact.com

7) Salad vending machines: a business idea from America.




Vending business ideas from America will not surprise anyone.

But Luke Saunders was able to come up with something new, and filled vending machines with fresh salads. This decision immediately found its fans, because now there is a general fashion for proper nutrition and sports, which is a good competitor to fast food.

Farmer's Fridge offers its customers layered salads. This simple technology allows products to last longer.

But considering that the vending machines are updated in the early morning, and after 6 pm discounts on the unsold assortment begin to operate, the consumer will not “run into” expired goods in any way.

Also, a distinctive feature of this vending business from America is the vending machines themselves, made in eco-style: wood combined with green paints.

8) Automatic water leak detector: business ideas in America.



The project of a new business idea in America called Water Hero was designed not only for those who periodically forget to turn off the water, but simply for responsible citizens who are concerned about the possibility of a leak.

How it works?

The device is attached to the water meter, after which the sensor begins to track the magnetic pulses of the water meter. The received information about the water consumption is transmitted to the phone using a mobile application. If it was noticed that the water consumption exceeds a certain limit, then its supply will be stopped.

In fact, such an invention helps not only households to save money in absentia on upcoming repairs in case of a leak, but also has a positive effect on nature, since water will not be wasted filling a house or apartment.

Official website of the developer: http://www.waterheroinc.com/

Will business ideas from America take root in Russia?

It is impossible to answer this question unambiguously.

It is believed that every third business idea came from the United States, and most of them adapt to the various conditions in force in many countries, including Russian ones.

If we talk about new business ideas in America, then some of them will definitely not find a response in Russia, since they are completely tied to the American mentality. Some of them will work fine with us, and another part will be able to adapt if they are finalized to fit our realities.

For example, a certain category of consumers may be interested in a beer machine, so why not become an official representative of the manufacturer. The same applies to the water leakage sensor and thermal stones. The sale of salads is now more relevant than ever, because we have more and more fans of healthy and proper nutrition.

We present to your attention an interesting selection

absolutely new business ideas and the USA:

Thus, we see that business ideas from america may well work for us at 100%. But they can also inspire Russian entrepreneurs to create something similar, but suitable specifically for our conditions.

Business ideas from America - 8 unique solutions for small businesses that break outdated concepts of entrepreneurship + how to apply them in Russia.

The history of business development in the United States began in the era of the Great Depression and continues to this day.

Historical processes have created a stable platform for entrepreneurial activity in America.

New business ideas in America appear literally every day.

The article discusses 8 unique solutions for small businesses.

It is difficult to implement them in the current conditions of the unstable Russian economy. However, the example "from behind the hill" can inspire fresh solutions in your own business.

Why is small business so developed in America?

Every year the number of new business ideas in America is increasing.

One can argue for a long time about the real scale of business processes in the United States. But any arguments "against" are broken down by real statistics:

The share of small business in the formation of America's GDP is 75%.

Why are new business ideas thriving in America?

America provided an ideal environment for the development of new ideas in the field of entrepreneurship.

A partial list of privileges for entrepreneurs who embody business ideas in America:

  • small business lending,
  • infrastructure support,
  • information and technical assistance.

In such conditions, any form of small business is subject to constant modification, which leads to the emergence of new ideas.

Competition is growing, which means that only a non-standard approach to the implementation of business ideas can bring profit.

The idea must be unique, contain significant competitive advantages, or simply enter a new business sector.

Business ideas from America: 8 unique options


In this section of the article, you will learn about America's non-standard business ideas.

Not necessarily they will be your role models.

But, at least, the success stories of the owners of such types of business from abroad prove how important it is for an entrepreneur to show his personality, tastes and individual approach in organizing a business.

1. America's business idea in Denver: "Crock Spot"

The creators of this business idea are a married couple from Denver. They are fans of cooking with the help of longing. This form of heat treatment allows you to save the maximum amount of nutrients and vitamins in products.

But any business ideas related to a healthy and environmentally friendly life are now approaching the peak of popularity.

This is especially true for America - a country with a huge number of semi-finished products.

The idea of ​​such a family business is not just new and original.

It is also socially noble: to try to improve the health of the nation, to find a replacement for the "fast food" that has occupied the streets of America in the last 10-15 years.

The original name of the healthy food brand is Crock Spot.

The uniqueness of this business idea also lies in the organization of the process: the preparation and serving of dishes are made by order of the client in a van equipped like a mini-kitchen.

The smell that comes out during the cooking process lures new customers.

And excellent taste qualities instill a love for healthy and wholesome food.

Crock Spot Restaurant Van

The van, which cooks according to unique recipes, appealed to the residents of Denver. Shortly after opening the first fast food restaurant, the business expanded to several outlets.

It was the new concept of the “right food truck” that brought success to this business idea.

This format breaks the stereotype that mobile restaurants usually sell fast food.

2. Hotel in America: "Inn"

The hotel business is a competitive market in America and beyond.

To stand out from the crowd, a business idea must be different from the rest. It is also important to create a good marketing plan.

The Honor&Folly Hotel is unique due to the successful interior design and the provision of special services.

The design of the rooms exactly reflects the life of the inns of the last century.

Interior details have a vintage character, there are many unique things bought at a flea market.

The hotel's chefs also conduct master classes on cooking themed dishes: customers can try themselves as cowboys cooking meat on a fire.

Room interior example

The idea to design the hotel in this way came for a reason.

Americans are a very patriotic people. History is their greatness, heritage.

So paying a round sum for living in such a hotel is not a problem for an American.

The main idea of ​​the institution is to briefly leave the hustle and bustle of the present, plunge into the past, and relax in comfort.

3. New business ideas in America: “MakeItFor.Us”


The Internet portal "MakeItFor.Us" invites users to fulfill their dreams.

The American dream in this case is the ability to order any thing seen online.

The service allows you to find a contractor for the production of any products.

To some extent, the portal can be compared to a freelance exchange, where participants also choose a contractor to fulfill their idea.

Portal address - https://makeitfor.us/

The idea of ​​this business - the production of everything that one can wish for - captivates users.

The service became popular in America in a short time and brought a significant profit to the creator.

4. New business idea: Echo Park Time Travel Mart

There are many things that will come in handy for successful time travel.

Sounds like a phrase from a science fiction movie or book, right?

But, as it turned out, even it can become the basis for creating a business, specifically, a store of special goods.

Let's clarify right away: such an idea will be in demand only among people of a certain outlook. That is, in Russian realities, business will not bring much income (like other stores for fans, geeks).

Shop product example

Just think for yourself: what could be cooler than mammoth stew?

Well, let it be that in real life the goods from this store are useless.

Such products attract store visitors simply with an interesting look, attractiveness and unusual ideas.

It is curious that the store gives the proceeds to the fund of the educational center for children.

This once again emphasizes: the intentions of the business owner are not focused on making money, but are aimed at implementation.

5. The Pizza Brain Pizza Museum is a business idea from America

The Pizza Brain restaurant-museum owns the largest assortment of vintage items and paraphernalia related to pizza cooking.

The institution is located in Philadelphia (America).

Its founder is Brian Dwyer - a pizza fanatic, collector, and for some time also an entrepreneur.

Pizza Brain Interior

The interior of the pizzeria fully reflects the inner world of the business creator. It can be described with only one statement - "Love for pizza."

A variety of pizza boxes, a custom-made oven that Brian personally ordered, and other exhibits.

Food is another competitive advantage.

It is logical to assume that a person who knows so much about pizza knows how to cook it.

Brian personally gives advice on how to make pizza to his chefs.

Classic and new pizza recipes have become the hallmark of the "museum".

6. “Sunday Dinner Company”: Restaurant Idea


"Sunday Dinner Company" - Negro cuisine in Detroit, Michigan (America).

The peculiarity of this institution is the atmosphere: a cozy hall with a huge wooden table, where everyone feels like one family, delicious food, the opportunity to talk about successes, problems, ask for advice.

Restaurant "Sunday Dinner Company"

The embodiment of the idea resembles home cooking as much as possible. The concept of "Sunday dinner" is supported throughout.

Public gatherings are held in the restaurant hall to discuss and implement local social programs.

The idea is not only to feed the visitors, but also to bring the community of the city together - just like in films about small communities in America, where everyone knows each other.

An example of the Sunday Dinner Company idea once again proves that government support for small businesses leads to an excellent result.

7. Business idea from America: “Gatherball”


The idea of ​​creating a social network for a certain circle of people is far from new.

But at the moment, there are still few worthy projects on the Internet.

This is "GatherBall" - an idea embodied in America.

Gatherball - https://www.gatherball.com/

If you find yourself in an unfamiliar place and do not know who to turn to for help, the way out is very simple - use your gadget.

There will always be people who have already traveled to interesting corners of the planet. In the GatherBall resource, they are happy to help each other solve difficulties and problems.

The main idea of ​​this resource is to help organize a vacation in the right way, taking into account all sorts of difficulties in the process of travel.

The number of regular users is constantly growing.

This means that earnings in this business will increase with the same progression.

8. "The Big Board": the "beer exchange" in America


"The Big Board" - located in America (Washington).

The original idea of ​​this institution lies in the direct dependence of pricing on demand.

The idea of ​​the business is so unique in its kind, in the field of the restaurant business, that it was impossible not to mention it in the final part of the article.

Pub main board

Demand creates supply - the eternal truth.

The creator of "The Big Board" in America put forward a lucrative proposal: the more beer visitors pour into themselves, the less money they spend.

Also, the pub serves a huge number of beer snacks.

Of course, in terms of its menu, the institution is not very different from similar ones. But the customers are happy and the main idea is to their liking.

The excitement that arises among pub guests provokes them to spend more and more money.

The idea of ​​hooking a customer, especially in a pub, is reflected positively in the amount of money a business owner earns.

3 more original business ideas from the USA are presented in the video:

How are new business ideas from America applicable in Russia?


The business ideas embodied in America, discussed above, are an example of a relevant, original and profitable business.

It is worth noting that any of these ideas could burn out if they were guided only by the uniqueness of the idea.

Behind any success story is an analysis of the market, people's needs, and the creation of a competent marketing concept.

Also of great importance is the influence of the state.

US legislation is designed to simplify the conditions for starting your own small business as much as possible.

This has an extremely positive effect on the diversity of forms of entrepreneurship, and brings a huge income to GDP.

Small business in Russia, on the contrary, has a number of problems that do not contribute to the emergence and implementation of new business ideas:

  • uniformity of ideas and banality of decisions;
  • the state does not properly support business owners;
  • insufficient competition in the market in some industries and oversupply in others;
  • use of black PR, illegal and dishonest business promotion ideas;
  • corruption in supervisory authorities;
  • the impossibility of small business development without significant capital investments.

A small percentage of the above and similar business ideas can be successfully implemented in our country.

However new business ideas in america can serve as an impetus for the development of domestic entrepreneurship.

Business in the US is much more advanced than in Russia.

However, every entrepreneur starting a business should not rely only on the experience of others.

Be unique!

Strive to generate new ideas, and you will definitely be able to realize your full potential.

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