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Keep professional rivalry aside, beat peer group on fitness scale with FeetApart

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 4 min read

With an aim to offer health and wellness to the corporate employees, FeetApart.com was conceptualised by entrepreneur duos – Abhishek Roy and Ashrith G, both techies who worked at the Data team of Qyuki Digital Media, an initiative of Actor-Director Shekhar Kapur and Music Director A R Rehman. In an exclusive interaction with WI Bureau, ...

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More than building a brand, we are here to create category: Alkam licence’s MD

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 6 min read

Growing rage of licensing in kid’s personal care space has opened new avenue of opportunities for the manufacturers of wellness products offering kid’s range. With an objective to explain the benefits of licensing in gaining traction for the kids’ category of products, WI Bureau spoke to Alok Kamat, Managing Director, Alkam Licence Products Pvt ...

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Aiming to fix root cause of healthcare delivery in India: Lybrate Founder

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 9 min read

Seeing the traditional dilapidated healthcare services like self medication, chemists acting like healthcare experts and lack of availability of doctors in far-flung areas; an employee of renowned social media platform Facebook initiated an innovative way of offering healthcare to people in India with ‘Lybrate’. Established in 2013, Lybrate has been ...

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We have 57 franchisees and to grow way faster: Dr. Batra’s Group CEO

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 6 min read

Homeopathy market in India is currently worth Rs 2,758 crore. The organised Homeopathy market is Rs 270 crore, which is about 10 per cent of the total market. In the recent years, the Homeopathy industry has evolved to become more organised. When we talk about Homeopathy, Dr. Batra’s Healthcare is a ‘must talk about’ brand ...

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Azafran organics: Offering premium ‘farm to face’ skincare products

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 3 min read

The ‘Farm to Face’ concept is about doing organic farming in which we harvest the crops (plans), extract the essential oil and natural active to be added into skincare products including healthcare, skincare and body care. Wellness India talked to Aditi Vyas and Mansi Vyas Co- Founder & Director of Azafran Innovacion Ltd to know ...

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Travellers want an authentic experience with a touch of luxury: Imperial Spa Director

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 6 min read

Spread in an area of 16,000 sq ft, The Imperial Spa was launched in December 2010. Though, the spa is open for In-House Guests only, the property also owns The Imperial Salon, which is open for all. In a bid to understand the various marketing and promotional strategies being adopted by The Imperial ...

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Punjab’s Strands salon chain on an expansion spree; to expand in Western, Eastern region

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 4 min read

Chandigarh based Strands Salon is on an expansion spree in the tier I, II and III towns of western and eastern region of India. In an exclusive interaction with Wellness India Bureau, Naunihal Singh, CEO of the company shared his elaborate expansion plans in the country with target of opening 500 salons and spread ...

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Mumbai-based Your Fitness Club eyeing health consciousness consumers in tier II & III cities

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 3 min read

Observing the growing health consciousness with increasing spending power among consumers in India, Mumbai-based gym chain Your Fitness Club (YFC) is gearing up with wider penetration in tier II and III cities. Wellness India spoke to Rizwan Sayed, Founder and Director of YFC to find outmore about his fitness venture, strategies adopted by him to ...

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Indian aesthetics market to grow 15-20% annually: Dr Kiran Lohia

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 4 min read

She offers types of combination therapies that are only available in Los Angeles and in New York. Her facials are designed for instant results without side effects and are especially designed for Indian skin types. She is the renowned Celebrity Dermatologist Dr Kiran Lohia, who made a niche for herself into aesthetics market by ...

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Opening our first spa in Pune to tap potent wellness market: Sevenseas Spa MD

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 6 min read

Spread in an area of about 2,500 sq ft, Sevenseas Spa Pune was under construction when Wellness India bureau talked to Arpit Sharma, MD, Sevenseas spa chain. Designed with a vision to provide tranquil retreat to the guests wrapped in luxury at affordable price, the spa has 6 rooms with open to daylight showers clubbed ...

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