Kit Making with Volume Wholesale Products to Create Value & Revenue / Survival Emergency Gear Kits

When you think of combining items to form value in business resale you need to keep in mind the following:

1. Purpose
2. Flexibility
   
3. Cost
4. Target Consumer
5. Brands
6. Market

By using these six frameworks in format you stand a better chance on forming a well selling kit. Kit making in any industry requires knowledge and understanding of purpose. Purpose is driven by the needs and desires of the consumers objectives that are critical for understanding. By offering various kits you can create a line of combo products lines that provide flexibility. Cost has a major role in who it attracts and detracts. Your consumer has certain resources and knowing what they are will determine what they can afford. Brand selection and using reflect your level of quality and focus on making the kit as value oriented as possible. Know your competition and offer kits that are unique and fill un-served needs.

Here is an example of a kit that could be expanded on or diversified further:
The Survival / Emergency First Aid Kit for Home or Vehicle

1. Pouch or Pack to hold items
2. First Aid Kit compromising of bandages, creams, disinfectants, washes, & many other items determined as necessary for location and purpose
3. Fixed blade and folding knife
   
4. Hand saw
5. Rope such as Paracord (550 Type III) in 100 foot hanks (1 to 10 determined by location and group needs)
   
6. Three days of food and three to five days of water
7. Flashlight with extra batteries / Try to stay with the same size batteries so they can be interchanged, also take a look at L.E.D. technology and self powered wind up lights
8. Radio with solar or self generating hand crank
9. Blankets
10. Sunscreen
11. Extra Clothes
    
12. Soap with Clean Rags / Towels
13. Multi-tool
14. Whistle
15. Flares
    
16. Watch with alarm
17. Pen / Pencil / Paper
18. Self Defense items such as pepper spray / Pistol / Rifle (also for hunting food if need be)
19. Mirror
20. Hat or other face protection such as sunglasses
21. Camera or other gadgets such as cell phone, PDA, and / or GPS