Barter system was known as the first form of Retail
Followed by Kirana Stores and Mom & Pop Stores Finally Manufacturing era necessitated the small stores and specialty stores It was a sellers market till this point of time with limited number of brands available 1980s experienced slow change as India began to open up economy. The latter half of the 1990s saw a fresh wave of entrants with a shift from Manufactures to Pure Retailers. Post 1995 onwards saw an emergence of shopping centers Emergence of hyper and super markets trying to provide customer with 3 Vs - Value, Variety and Volume Expanding target consumer segment OVERVI EW: I NTRODUCTI ON Indias premier one stop shop for cosmetics and healthcare requirements. They have 95 stores across the country and are predominantly present is south India (Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad) and in Mumbai. They provide the most extensive and unparalleled range of beauty and personal care. They are committed to providing their customers with the most enjoyable, quality shopping experience possible. Provides the best possible personalized service by our trained staff who have extensive product knowledge. Health & glow makes you look good and feel great about yourself! It is the only place where you are sure to find the widest assortment of health & beauty products, accompanied by expert tips and a pleasant shopping experience COMPANY PROFI LE Health & glow chain of stores in India is owned and operated by dairy farm international. The corporate office is based in Bangalore and is situated at Hulimavu on Bannerghatta road. P. Venkatesh joined dairy farm in September 2005 as the business head for health & glow. He has 15 years of rich experience behind him, after having completed his MBA from the faculty of management studies, Delhi university. He joined titan as a management trainee in 1992 and quickly rose to the position of regional manager in 1998 after also having spent a two year stint in UAE. Before joining us, he worked with M/s. Frito lay as general manager, M/s. Tulleeho porta as their COO and Marico industries as their business development manager for the kaya skin clinic brand of beauty stores. Health and glow is India's first health & beauty chain with 74 stores. Health and glow to offer a complete range of cosmetics, skincare, hair care, herbal care, oral care, baby care, fragrances & pharma. MI SSI ON To offer the consumers the BEST products through SPEED. Synergy by leveraging our combined strength and that of the group. People focus, promoting commitment, training and development. Efficient systems, improving IT and supply chain management. Effective communication, open to listen and embrace differences. Deliver passion, which is our core value, to all our stakeholders. To be the BEST leading retailer in south I ndia, always delivering beyond expected standards in 6S. Staff engagement Service excellence Store standards and disciplines Supplier relationships Sales and profit growth VI SI ON: THEI R VALUES Passion to win, positive energy and pride in performance Always be fair, show high integrity and mutual respect in all dealings Share knowledge, best practices and resources Sense of urgency, challenge status quo and complacency Invest in caring for all Openness to change and innovation Nurture a learning culture, enjoy work and celebrate success
CULTURE One of mutual respect, fairness, openness, support and fluid communication throughout and between businesses. To have a winning spirit, continuously striving for excellence and service to our customers.
METHODOLOGY Research Design A research design is purely plan to study the customer buying behaviour with respect to health and glow.
Type of Research: Descriptive Research Approach: Survey Research I nstrument: Questionnaire Sampling unit: Customers of health and glow Sample size: 30 customers Statistical tool used: Pie chart and bar diagram.
What type of hair do you have?
Your hair is_______________
DATA ANALYSI S: Type Count Curly 5 Frizzy 1 Others 1 Straight 20 Wavy 3 Grand Total 30 Kind Percentage (%) Dry 17% Normal 43% Oily 27% Rough 13% Grand Total 100% What type of shampoo do you use?
What is your gender?
DATA ANALYSI S: Kind Percentage (%) Anti-dandruff 40% Normal 33% Oil control 7% Other 3% Texture changing (softer hair) 17% Grand Total 100% Gender Percentage (%) Female 63% Male 37% Grand Total 100% What is your age?
What is your marital status? DATA ANALYSI S: Age Percentage (%) 20 - 25 years 40% 25 - 30 years 23% 30 - 35 years 3% 35 - 40 years 3% 40 and above 23% Below 20 years 7% Grand Total 100% Marital status Percentage (%) Married 40% Unmarried 60% Grand Total 100% What is your occupation?
What is your income level? DATA ANALYSI S: Occupation Percentage (%) Others 17% Salaried 53% Student 30% Grand Total 100% Income level Count Less than 5000 11 Rs.5,000 10,000 3 Rs.10,000 15,000 2 Rs.15,000 20,000 4 Rs.20,000 and above 10 Grand Total 30 Which brand you use for shampoo?
Do you use conditioner?
DATA ANALYSI S: Kind Percentage (%) Dove 33% Garnier 20% Himalaya 13% L'Oreal 20% Others 13% Grand Total 100% Response Percentage (%) No 23% Yes 77% Grand Total 100% Which brand you use for conditioner?
Which brand you use for hair oil? DATA ANALYSI S: Kind Percentage (%) Dove 30% Garnier 10% L'Oreal 17% Others 43% Grand Total 100% Kind Count Dove 4 Himalaya 1 Others 9 Parachute 16 Grand Total 30 Which brand serum or gel you use for hair styling? How frequent you use shampoo & conditioner?
DATA ANALYSI S: Kind Percentage (%) Livon 40% None 20% Others 37% Silk n shine 3% Grand Total 100% Kind Percentage (%) Bi - weekly 40% Daily 13% Weekly 47% Grand Total 100% How frequent you use serums, gels & oil?
Do you use hair colour?
DATA ANALYSI S: Frequency Percentage (%) Bi - weekly 17% Daily 7% Monthly 43% Weekly 33% Grand Total 100% Frequency Percentage (%) Frequently 13% Never 53% Occasionally 33% Grand Total 100% Which brand you use for hair colour?
My buying decision is influenced by.....
DATA ANALYSI S: Kind Percentage (%) Garnier 23% L'Oreal 20% None 40% Others 13% Revlon 3% Grand Total 100% Influncer Count Celebrities 3 Family 10 Friends 8 Others 7 Social media 2 Grand Total 30 How long you have used the same brand of hair care product?
What attracts you to buy hair care products from health n glow?
DATA ANALYSI S: Duration Percentage (%) 1 - 3 years 40% 3 - 6 years 7% Less than one year 43% More than 6 years 10% Grand Total 100% Attraction Count Offers 20 Others 4 Vouchers 6 Grand Total 30 How you came to know about offers on hair care products in health n glow?
How would you rate the availability of health care products in health n glow?
DATA ANALYSI S: Medium Percentage Internet 53% Magazines 10% Newspapers 10% Others 27% Grand Total 100% Rating Count Poor 0 Average 1 Good 5 Very Good 17 Excellent 7 Grand Total 30 Gender influence cross tabulation
Gender attraction cross tabulation
DATA ANALYSI S: Influence Family CelebritiesFriends Social media Others Total Gender female 10 3 6 0 0 19 male 0 0 2 2 7 11 Total 10 3 8 2 7 30 Attraction Offers Vouchers Others Total Gender female 19 0 0 19 male 1 6 4 11 Total 20 6 4 30 FI NDI NGS: There are more number of female customers compared to male customer. The customers mostly visit Health and Glow due to the offers given by them. They mostly get to know about offers through internet. Most of the customers who visits Health and Glow falls under the age group of 20 25 years. CONCLUSI ON: Health and Glow provides wide variety of hair care products to customers which are exactly as per their needs which results customers regular and first preference. SUGGESTI ON: They can provide more better services by attending each customer and by suggesting and helping customers to get the best product to be used for hair care. LI MI TATI ON: Due to busy schedule and fast life of the respondents, most of them did not gave proper information which was required, so that affects the result as well as analysis Did not disclosed their sale unit and turn over because of the privacy The survey is restricted to 30 respondents.