Open Small Meaning Business Set Start Trading Synonym

Meaning: If you open up a new business, you set it up and start trading.

• open up A lot of new shops and small businesses have opened up in our town in the last couple of years.
  
  
• open up sth I'd love to open up a small guesthouse on a beach in Thailand.
  
  

Nouns often used as objects with open up (3): store, shop, hotel, guesthouse, clinic, small business