Beauty & Wellness
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 3 min readThe whole world is striving to create a digital presence and the beauty industry is certainly no exception. Cosmetic manufacturers and retailers are busy building their online channels for the tech-savvy generation who prefer to shop everything online.For the generation X today, technology is not an extra element in life. They use technology in all ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 3 min readThe Indian consumer’s way to being fit is not just about going to a gym today, but also consulting dieticians and following a balanced diet. This shift in consumer behaviour has come as a blessing for the nutraceuticals market for India that was struggling for growth a decade ago, but is a hot market now.The ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 6 min readThe Indian consumer is becoming more inclined towards all things natural, organic and herbal when it comes to skin care, personal care and make-up and the year 2016 has been a game-changer for this industry. According to promoter sisters of Azafran Innovacion Ltd, the organic skincare market in India is expected to cross the Rs. ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 5 min readThe Indian beauty and wellness market, pegged at over a trillion dollar in 2016, is said to be growing by over 20 per cent each year. Wellness and beauty brands have now started stretching out to Tier II and III cities as well. Changes in lifestyle and consumers becoming more health conscious are primary factors ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 4 min readThe Indian medical tourism industry, which is pegged at $3 billion, is expected to reach $8 billion by 2020, according to a CII - Grant Thornton white paper. Wellness Tourism is estimated to grow nearly 50 per cent faster than global tourism by 2017, and a significant contribution to this will come from Asia, states ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 3 min readIn an unorganised fitness industry like that of India, it is imminent for brands to stay up in the competition. With the Indian consumer turning more curious about fitness, meeting the consumer’s expectation in every aspect is the need of the hour if you want to survive in this industry. Wellness India has been speaking ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 3 min readThe India International Trade Fair has just concluded and like every year, the consumers thronged the fair for all sorts of products including beauty and health products. While demonetisation did have an impact on this year’s trade at the fair, there were still huge crowds that went ahead and bought cosmetics, haircare products, Ayurveda products ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 2 min readAyurveda has been a grand old practice that originated in India thousands of years ago. When one goes back to brands that originated years ago in this sector and are still growing and transforming, it is a journey the world’s got to know. One such brand is the Vasudeva Vilasam Group that originated in 1884. ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 3 min readOn November 8, 2016, a policy announced by the Government of India in the spur of a moment shook the industry in an out. Demonetisation may have come as a blow for many. The beauty and wellness industry, especially, which is mostly unorganised and deals in cash payments, was certainly not prepared for the blow. ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 4 min readYoga is a practice that dates back to the time of the Vedas over 5,000 years ago. The age-old tradition is now a lifestyle that attracts millions of consumers not just in India but across the world. In fact, it is a bigger industry across the US than it is in India itself.The global Yoga ...