The Retail Store Challenge (UPDATED)

Q&A

Question: Does this challenge require me to have all the game packs?
Answer: No, You only need Base Game and Get To Work!

Question: What if someone cheats?
Answer: It's not nice to cheat, but we can't stop anyone from doing it, but they will have the guilty
heart if they decide not to play by the rules! This is for fun!

Question: Is there any gifts for completing this challenge?
Answer: At this time, No, It's only for fun and enjoyment of the game and it's something a little bit new to try! It's just for fun and a bit of a challenge!

Question: Who made or came up with this challenge?
Answer: Sweet Airis6962, It was completely her idea! Bree only added a few of the twists to it! lol

Question: What if I can't or don't know how to make a sim, can I download one from the gallery?
Answer: We would prefer you make a new sim, however, if you can't or don't know how then you are free to download one from the gallery, but it has to be a sim with only 20,000 simoleons and not in your game at the time you start this challenge, and cannot be re-uploaded to the gallery!

Question: Can I make a showcase thread with my progress for this challenge?
Answer: Yes, and please send us the link to your showcase and we will post it in the participant's list along with your build links! We would really love to follow your story's also!

Question: Can I post my progress in this thread?
Answer: Yes

Question: Is there a time limit on the challenge of when it needs to be done?
Answer: No, play at your own pace!

Question: Can I hire help?
Answer: Yes

Question: On the sims day off can they travel to other towns?
Answer: Yes

Question: On Sunday, which is a day off, can my sim travel to San Myshuno and participate in the karaoke contest?
Answer: Yes they can participate in the contest in the city but all winnings have to be donated to charity or used only to upgrade your store!

Question: What if I don't want to make the house on the residences lot, can I expand my home and store on the retail lot once I get 17,000 for my residences?
Answer: Yes, You can make your dream home on the lot with your business once you have reached the 17,000 you need to make your residences home!

Question: If I put out an item for sale and no-one has purchased it for the entire week, may I replace it with something else on Friday?
Answer: Yes, of course, you can.

Question: So if I have a mannequin that has 5 different clothing styles, does that count as 5 items? Or does each mannequin alone count as 1 item?
Answer: Each mannequin count as One I'm pretty sure dear! The sale tag would be showing on each mannequin and not on each outfit! So you could have 8 with 5 outfits!

Question: What if I want to dig for relic's in the world to sell in my store is that acceptable?
Answer: Yes, you just can't sell the relic's straight out of your inventory!

Question: What if I want to harvest items from the world for ingredients for my recipes is that acceptable?
Answer: Yes, you can as long as you don't harvest to sell straight out of inventory!

Question: Is it okay if I harvest fruits from the world for my personal recipes if I don't have them on my retail lot?
Answer: Yes, You can harvest fruits to fix your personal food recipies, but you are not a loud to sell them from your inventory to gain more money!
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