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How these global hair industry trends may turn into a lucrative business opportunity

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 4 min read

Have you ever thought of turning your salon into a big business enterprise? If you do, you are on the right trail. Here are 5 global hair industry trends you may turn into a lucrative business practice. 1. The most talked about hair trend amongst Hollywood actors and celebs are the Hair Insurance provided before ...

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Growing annually at 30%, we are chasing target of 35% in next quarter: BodyCanvas founder

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 8 min read

While turning his passion for scribbling and sketching random designs into well-paid profession, celebrity tattoo artist Vikas Malani haven’t thought of inking temporary tattoos on ‘Bollywood’s Mr. Perfectnist’ for one his most talked about movie- Dhoom 3 in 2013. Trained under incredibly talented foreign artists, Malani has recently forayed into overseas market with his first ...

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We are aiming rapid expansion in North: Vasudeva Vilasam CMD

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 4 min read

Founded in 1884, Vasudeva Vilasam is a traditional family business established by Vaidya N Vasudevan Unni to promote and encourage Indian consumers to adopt the ancient practice of Ayurveda, called Asthavaidya. Being the officially appointed doctor of the palace, Unni started practising in the palace in the 1870s. Significantly, there was a huge temple in ...

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Torrp It Up plans 300 stores pan India

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 4 min read

Share with us your entrepreneurial journey and enlighten us what motivated you to enter the hospitality industry?Living the most essential years of my life in London exposed me to ideas, which were unique within the hospitality industry. Upon returning to India, I realised the dearth of quick and hygienic restaurants since this space ...

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How this startup resolved discovery and engagement issues for brands and consumers

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 3 min read

Smytten is an invitation-only lifestyle platform that provides its customers an engaging and curated discovery trial and shopping experience for premium products and services. The startup has brought big brands like Sebastian, Truefitt & Hill, L’Occitane, Bottega-di-Lunga Vita, Sportif, Inoho and Haute Chef, among others. Brainchild of Ex-Unilever and Google executives, Siddhartha Nangia and Swagata ...

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Why educational institutes should not run as charitable trusts

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 6 min read

Early education forms the foundation for a child’s physical, intellectual, emotional and social development. As a high proportion of learning takes place till age 8, it becomes imperative to provide a child with high quality personal care and learning experiences. As the demand for schools that give a child the best of everything grows, the ...

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The 30 Billion Spiritual Opportunity

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 5 min read

Share your entrepreneurial journey and discuss the challenges you faced and how did you overcome these issues?After the completion of my Masters in Journalism and while pursuing my doctoral studies in English, I worked for a few years in companies like The Telegraph, TOI and Edelman India, a multi-national PR firm. I wanted to ...

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Key factors encouraging big spenders to splurge on luxury beauty brands

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 10 min read

When it comes to quality and result, luxury products reign supreme. Usually associated with a big price tag, luxury brands ensure that the consumers dig deep into their wallets and indulge in their high-end products.Premium brands flocking the high streets, seeing heavy wallets of high spenders who are demanding and getting extraordinary results from the ...

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New in the online beauty retail? Customise your website branding in 7 steps

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 4 min read

Going online is now a dream for every entrepreneur – salon & spa owners are no different too. E-commerce websites are not just the recent hit-thing, but are aiding the salon owners reap great revenues by offering their services online. This not just enhances your beauty brand’s reach – but also allows your client to ...

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How these 10 HealthTech startups can revolutionise the trillion dollar industry

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 6 min read

The overall healthcare industry is estimated at Rs 120K crores and is forecasted to grow at a CAGR of 20-22 per cent in the next 5 to 7 years. However, it’s not easy for a HealthTech brand to book a berth, let alone rule hearts, when the market competition is too intense. Thereby, in a ...

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