Starting Beauty parlor in Pakistan| cost, and requirement| entrepreneur business plan
The business of beauty parlor is one of the most profitable businesses in Pakistan. There is ever-rising demand for beauty parlors for bridal makeup, party makeup, regular beauty services like facial, waxing, threading, rebounding, hair cutting, Pedi & manicure, etc in the market.
An average parlor earns between 20,000-50,000 per month in Pakistan. Renowned parlors earn in lacs per month and are a big source of income to many women.
If you're planning to set up a beauty parlor business and want to become a successful entrepreneur/business woman, then here is a complete start up cost, business plan, and other requirements guide to open it.
Factors to consider while opening a beauty parlor
- The initial cost of starting a beauty parlor depends on the location where you're looking to set it up.
- A beauty parlor in any posh area will require quality products, maintained equipment, and highly trained staff.
- If you're planning to open a beauty parlor at home then the cost will be reduced. A home-based beauty parlor can be opened in a drawing room with a separate entrance.
- To open a beauty parlor in the market then a shop rent, and the security deposit will increase the cost but the chances to get regular and new customers are higher while setting a beauty parlor in the market then home. It'll also give your work a professional look.
- You are required to give proper time to your customers once you're all set with your beauty parlor business. Usually, beauty parlor timings in Pakistan are from 11 am to 9 pm.
- Consistent marketing through traditional and social media accounts while offering attractive service packages can increase your market value with time.
What is the cost to open a beauty parlor
We'll give an idea of expenditure to start a beauty parlor business. The real cost may vary depending on the quality and number of products.
1. First, you must have certified training and sufficient experience working at any beauty parlor.
2. Choose or acquire a place where you're looking to open a beauty parlor
For setting up a Beauty parlor you'll need to buy:
- Parlor/salon mirrors with table
An approximate cost: pkr 20,000- pkr 40,000 each
- Parlor/ salon chair
An approximate cost: pkr 20,000- pkr 40,000 each
- Benches/chairs for customers
- Beauty products(facial cream set, nail colors, lipstick, base, compact powder, makeup brushes, etc)
An approximate cost: pkr 30,000- pkr 40,000
- Hairdressing equipment (hairdryer, straightener, curler, etc)
Pkr 20,000 - pkr 30,000
- Pedicure Heat massager
Pkr 5,000 - pkr 8,000
- A panaflex for advertisement and pamphlets for marketing
- Shelves, cabinets, decorations will also add to the total cost of starting a beauty parlor.
An approximate cost of starting a beauty parlor in Pakistan may lie between pkr 80,000- pkr 5 lacs or even above depending on the location and size of the parlor.
How to arrange the cost of opening a beauty parlor
- The budget for a beauty parlor can be arranged from personal savings, or through personal loans from relatives.
- You can also get a low-interest rate financing loan under a youth entrepreneurship scheme YES from banks to set up your beauty parlor business. The loan from 10,000 to up to 5 lacs can be taken without giving any guarantee and you have a grace period of 12 months for the first installment.
Buying a running beauty parlor
If you're not satisfied with your home-based parlor or want to expand it then you can also buy a running beauty parlor.
Things needed to make your beauty parlor business a success
- Hiring a quality staff and helpers will also be needed to set the beauty parlor business on pace.
- Stay honest to customers.
- Keep on updating yourself with modern parlor techniques.
- Learn from your competitors
- Invest in your business
Tip:
- The addition of an exercise or fitness machine at the parlor will attract more women.
If you're planning to open a beauty parlor to benefit your family then first join a beautician course near you and get a certificate.
Set your budget, buy necessary equipment, market your parlor, and earn from there.
Good luck
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