Pushkaraj Shenai

Customer preferences w.r.t salon services have changed and for good reason. The nature of the salon business is that of contact, proximity while delivering services is usually a given. Unfortunately for the industry, social distancing has been one of...

While the COVID-19 lockdown has adversely impacted the entire economy, the ensuing Unlock stages have helped ease restrictions in many geographies of the country, allowing businesses to open in a phased manner provided they follow safety and hygiene protocols set...

The spread of Coronavirus and the resultant lockdown has had drastic financial ramifications on the beauty and wellness industry of India. Experts predict volume of loss and put into immediate effect solutions to minimise business risk. BCG and McKinsey &...

Salons and spas are resilient businesses. While the last 60 or more days, have been difficult for the owners in terms of salary disbursement, inventory planning, rentals and more, they have emerged wiser as the time in quarantine has...

The retail ecosystem in India is at the forefront of change. The year 2019 has been an interesting year for Indian retail – it is undergoing a sea of transformation, experiencing exponential growth, expanding not just in major cities...

Lakme Salon brings alive the vision to ‘Beautify the Future’ by educating talent in 115 Lakme Academy powered by Aptech centres and creating career and entrepreneurship opportunities for 4000+ team members across 460+ salons across the country. Taking ahead this mission,...

In a world where customers are shifting a significant portion of their purchases from offline to mobile and online channels, the mantra for retailers is to embrace the change and capitalise on the virtues of digital commerce while maintaining...

The Indian Retail Industry is considered as one of the fastest developing sectors of the country as it continues to take giant steps towards becoming organised. The sector is rated as one of the pillars of the Indian economy...

When one thinks of loyalty programs, the first thing that comes to mind is an attractive card that can be faunted in the wallet. But look at the history of loyalty programs and you will realise that they go...

The personal care industry makes up 22 per cent of India's market for consumer package goods and experts agree that India is full of opportunities and is a potential gold mine for many beauty and personal care companies. According to...