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83 Clever Business Ideas That Made Customers Say “Why Doesn’t Everyone Do This?”

83 Clever Business Ideas That Made Customers Say “Why Doesn’t Everyone Do This?”

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It’s a rare and savvy business owner who truly puts the customer first, instead of just yapping about it. It takes insight, empathy, and thinking outside of the box to genuinely understand what consumers want, even if they don’t realize this themselves.
Bored Panda has curated this list of genius and creative design ideas that businesses implemented to make their customers truly happy. And once you see what’s possible, you start expecting better quality products and services everywhere. Keep scrolling for some brilliant inspiration.

#61 This Book Store In South Korea

A woman walking through a library with an arched ceiling made entirely of books, a surprisingly simple and genius idea for design.
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26points

#62 My Uber Is Also A Convenience Store

A custom car interior with a built-in snack and drink display, a genius business idea for convenience.
24points

#63 This Korean Restaurant Has A Kids Play Room With A Live Feed For Parents To Supervise

A TV screen showing a colorful play area, a business using simple and genius ideas to solve everyday problems.
22points

#64 California Store Prices Items At $951sp Shoplifters Can Be Charged With Grand Theft

A warning sign in a store, creatively solving the everyday problem of shoplifting with genius ideas.
21points

#65 This Storefront Uses Tinted Sheets Of Plastic To Show You What The Jacket Would Look Like In Different Colors

A surprisingly simple and genius idea of a split-color puffer jacket on display.
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20points

#66 The Menu At Starbucks In Turkey Is The Same Except You Can Also Get Turkish Coffee And This One Provides Turkish Delight Free

Hand holding a powdered donut over a small cup next to a Starbucks cup with I Love Cortado, a simple business idea.
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20points

#67 A Restaurant I Went To Has Hard Hats Available For Outdoor Seating

A surprisingly simple and genius idea, a shelf with a caution sign, books, and hard hats for outdoor seating.
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20points

#68 This Hotel Puts Guitars In It's Rooms For Guests To Play

A black electric guitar mounted on a light gray wall above a small amplifier, a simple way to store an instrument.
20points

#69 This Hotel Makes Towel Hippo Pigdogs For Guests

A genius business idea of a towel folded into an elephant shape on a hotel room bench.
19points

#70 Bless This Anonymous Grocery Store Worker Not Only For Being On The Front Lines During The Pandemic, But For Taking The Time And Effort To Do This

A supermarket aisle filled with Tampico Fruit Punch bottles, a simple, genius idea for product display.
18points

#71 A Restaurant I Went To Has This Tradition Of Letting People Scribble/ Doodle On The Walls - Here Is The Result Of 10 + Years Of That

A cozy cafe interior with white walls covered in customer notes, a business with genius ideas for everyday problems.
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18points

#72 This Underwear Has A Pocket For Your Phone

Hanes men's boxer briefs with a genius idea pocket for everyday problems, offering on-the-go comfort.
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17points

#73 This Restaurant Has A Giant Pile Of Fortune Cookies For Customers, By The Door

A surprisingly simple and genius idea, a large pile of individually wrapped fortune cookies on a table.
16points

#74 This Company Brings A Mini Showroom To You

A Lovesac mobile showroom truck with turquoise windows and a brown exterior, a simple solution to retail problems.
16points

#75 This Anime Store Is Called "Anime Store Near Me"

An Anime Store sign with NEAR ME text, a simple business idea solving an everyday problem for customers.
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15points

#76 This Airport Bathroom Had Motion Detected Fragrance

An ActiveAire automated in-stall air freshener on a textured wall, representing a simple and genius solution for businesses.
12points

#77 Is This Really Useful ?

A bathroom door with two handles labeled for those who washed hands and those who did not, showcasing simple, genius ideas.
10points

#78 My Local Walmart Now Has A Robot That Travels The Store Taking Inventory

A tall Bossa Nova robot navigating a supermarket aisle, a genius idea solving everyday problems with technology.
9points

#79 This Japanese Restaurant Has Mouth Wash For Customers

A surprisingly simple and genius idea, a small wooden shelf with various items, including dollar bills.
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4points

#80 This Sign At A Convenience Store Says That You Have To Be Born On Or Before May 25th, 1984 To Purchase Tobacco Products

A sign indicating a birth date for tobacco purchase, an example of how businesses solve everyday problems with genius ideas.
2points
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