10000 Women in Wellness Industry to be empowered by Betty Holistics and Skincare
India:
Betty
Holistic and Skincare has been in the
wellness industry for more than 20 years. The company is eyeing to
amplify their operations in regard to empower women in the wellness industry.
The company also plans to
open 100 “Herbal Cosmetics” outlet across the nation in the next two years. The
company has already started production at the manufacturing unit at Barwala in
Haryana. Furthermore, the company claims that its products are reaching
consumers worldwide through exhibitions, seminars and business to business
meetings. In addition to this, the company has been planning to adopt an
E-commerce model to launch its full range of products online.
The project has garnered an
entrepreneurial panache at the Goldman Sachs – ISB programme to cultivate
entrepreneurship among women. The company’s relationship with Goldman Sachs has
allowed them to acquire the attention required to fuel their business ideas.
According to TechSci
research, the initiative taken up Betty Holistics and Skincare has put them on
the radar of the cosmetics and the FMCG industry which has helped them rope in
investors.
According to a report
published by TechSci Research, “India Women’s Cosmetics Market Forecast & Opportunities, 2020”, the market for women’s cosmetics products in India is
projected to grow at a CAGR of 16% during 2015-20. Growth in the market is
being driven by increasing consciousness among women regarding their looks, in
addition to aggressive advertising of these products. India women’s cosmetics
market is highly competitive, and so major players are working towards
optimizing their sales, by focusing on product development and innovative
packaging to lure more customers. Companies are also roping in different female
icons to feature in their product advertisements, as the aspiration to look
more like their celebrity idols has been a major factor encouraging sales of
cosmetic products in the country. Major players in women’s cosmetics market
include HUL, Procter & Gamble, L’Oréal and Himalaya, among others.