Phone Accessories Business

Practical guide to starting a profitable resale business

Overview

A phone accessories business involves selling items such as chargers, phone cases, screen protectors, earphones, and cables. It is a high-demand business because almost everyone owns a smartphone and frequently needs replacements or upgrades.

What You Can Sell

  • Phone chargers & fast chargers
  • Phone cases (custom & standard)
  • Screen protectors (glass & film)
  • Earphones & earbuds
  • Power banks
  • USB cables & adapters

Startup Requirements

Estimated startup cost: R300 – R2000

  • Initial stock (small wholesale bundle)
  • Display box or table setup
  • Supplier access (local or online)
  • Basic marketing (WhatsApp, flyers)

Pricing Strategy

  • Phone cases: R30 – R150
  • Chargers: R50 – R200
  • Screen protectors: R20 – R100
  • Power banks: R150 – R600
  • Earphones: R50 – R300

How to Get Customers

  • Sell via WhatsApp status daily
  • Use TikTok/Instagram product demos
  • Target schools, taxis, and campuses
  • Bundle deals (case + charger discount)

Growth Opportunities

Expand into phone repairs, screen replacement services, and online dropshipping stores. You can also register on Quick Connect as a verified service provider.

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