Growing number of people to his home-based businesses in the city of Semarang chocolate making chocolate business turnover decreased when Valentine this year.
Brown home-based entrepreneur,Amy Setiawati, in Semarang on Tuesday, admitted this year's order chocolates for Valentine's Day or Valentine's day was not as much as last year.
"This year pesenannya down. Last year I served chocolate Valentine's Day orders over 100 jars, no Valentine this year even though 100 jars every Valentine would order up from a normal day," he said.
The fall in chocolate for Valentine's Day orders this year, according to him, due to the increasing number of people to his chocolate business, such as employees who had already started trying to open their own business.
"Of course it affected the turnover of my Valentine this year. Instead of every Valentine's momentum could be 5 million, but this year only about Rp 2 million turnover," he said.
Chocolate business, named "Chocolate AMY" it was established four years ago. At first, Amy has three employees of the mothers of the neighborhood, but they are now trying to make their own chocolate business.
He expressed his surefire tactics to stay afloat in this chocolate business is to continue to innovate to make homemade chocolate is different than other chocolate. If the chocolate is usually combined with nuts, chocolate Amy filled with fruit.