Unlocking Your Potential in the Beauty and Wellness Industry

A sea level change can be seen in the beauty industry. Earlier, there were just local beauticians with their non-branded and small parlors catering to the ‘looking beautiful’ needs of clients. But today, the scenario is completely different. Now a number of branded salons are present in every city whether it’s small or big, fulfilling the growing needs of consumers to look more beautiful and younger.

India’s cosmetics industry is currently estimated at $950 million, and is anticipated to treble to $2.68 billion by the year 2024, experts said. Check out why the beauty products distribution business is burgeoning and the business opportunities of the sector in India. Annual growth in the Indian beauty and cosmetics markets is estimated to remain in the range of 15-20 percent in the coming years, twice as fast as that of the US and European markets

The cosmetic market in India is estimated to remain 15-20 % in the upcoming years, which is twice as fast as that of European and US markets. Are you interested in the biz of beauty but don’t know which business to start? Then read on 

The beauty industry is an expanding market. With the need to look good, money will always be flowing into the pockets of smart entrepreneurs. One more positive fact about this business is that the demand is ever-growing and the niche is broad. In this industry, everybody is a customer- from men to women to children. And now those who are passionate about looking good and want to make money from this passion, below are some business ideas and opportunities for you in the beauty care industry.

Latest beauty trends are giving beauteous earnings

The flourishing profile of the beauty industry in India is observing new trends every day and brands are offering a wide range of grooming methods to their consumers. The modern trends that offer opportunities include ayurvedic treatments, hair care, skincare, make-up, nail art, hair implantation, massage parlors, etc.

Businesses to consider:

The herbal world

Over the years Ayurveda has appeared as a ‘most-popular’ technique for beautifying. Shahnaz Husain Herbal has a big network of over 400 franchises & associated clinics in India and outside. People rely on getting services in Beauty Therapy, Dhara, Panchkarma Kerala Massage, etc. After all, going herbal comes with a ‘not-harmful’ tag. A large number of companies are searching for independent distributors for their herbal products – A good offer for potential beauty products distributors and sales reps too.

Skincare

There are many brands creating a successful business opportunity in skin care and anti-aging products in India. By 2018, the industry estimates that global demand for natural and organic skincare will reach $13.2 billion. Wherever you live in the world, people are desperate to buy skincare products. An advantage to becoming a part of a skincare product business organization is that you become your own boss and can begin easily with minimum start-up costs. Distributorship of skin care products is a proven opportunity. However, the beauty products franchises are generating grand gains too.

Nail art

Professional nail art salons have been prospering in the Indian beauty market. Feminines love to pamper their nails with various types of nail services. The demand has increased and attracted every woman, whether housewives, students, or working women. The key players in the domain are Nail Spa and Scratch Nails etc.

Becoming A Beauty Sales Representative

Joining the beauty products industry offers income possibilities and benefits. Though there are many routes to enter this industry, if we talk about sales representatives. It’s a proven option to go for.

If you love the beauty and wellness industry and thinking of earning money by making your love, your business; then you might like the idea of becoming a beauty sales agent. Being an agent needs low overhead costs, and keeps you updated with the latest products and styles. With smart work and patience, you can generate a beautiful amount of income via this beauty sector and high clientele. Also, there is an option to become independent cosmetic sales representatives.

5 Steps to Your Beauty Products Selling Career:

1. Earn a cosmetology degree

2. Contact the representatives of cosmetic companies

3. Complete on-the-job training

4. Consider certification

5. Seek Opportunities for Advancement

Beauty products sales representatives work for manufacturers and wholesalers Some represent one company and some sell a variety of companies’ products. Other than selling, representatives should be aware of the changing tastes of customers and the most demanded products. No education or formal training is required, although experience and degree are desired for the position.

Start a Skin Care Clinic Franchise

Running a skin clinic is very easy and lucrative but it requires proper planning and it’s quite capital intensive. Moreover, it requires knowledge of skin care products. But, if you are ready for the challenges, then get the certification and basic knowledge and you are in business.

Establish your Beauty Spa Business
Yes, you can buy a pre-set up brand franchise chain of beauty spa offering the services that give your clients immediate results and is observable on the first visit.

Buy a Hair Salon
This is a creative business and also a big part of a growing industry. People need their hair to look shiny and strong, therefore they prefer to visit on hair salon at least once a month. And hence, the salon franchise is good to go.
You can leverage your hair salon to offer services such as hairdressing, hair styling, hair washing and treatment, etc.

Start a Cosmetic Shop
Opening a cosmetic shop is a ‘pretty good’ option as everyone uses some kind of personal care product. Yes, competition is a lot there, but consumers always look to try something new and with the right dedication, you can create loyal consumers who will be your customers for years to come.

Opt for a Tattoo Business
Tattoo is now the stylish way to stand out and create a brand for yourself. All you need to do is take a course in tattooing, get the proper certification, and set up a shop for yourself. If you choose the already existing tattoo brand’s franchise option, it’s an assured way to success.

Tips:

1. If you are in the beauty business, you need to market your business, attend trade shows & hand out business cards to potential allies such as new businesses that sell products that complement your business.

2. Promote your business on social networking sites.

3. Send free samples of your products to websites that review beauty products.

4. Make good relations with your customers. Thank your customers, no matter how small their purchases/ services are.

This beauty products business has beautiful profits inside it and that too without any scars. Get started on your way to becoming a successful entrepreneur.