Strategic Management and Business Policies: Skincare Sources

This assignment presents a collection of credible sources relevant to a project focused on the skincare industry, particularly within the Indian market. The sources encompass a wide range of materials, including market overviews, news articles, journal articles, and industry reports. The topics covered include market size and growth, consumer preferences, the rise of organic and natural products, the impact of men's skincare, and competitive analyses using Porter's Five Forces. The sources provide insights into the cosmeceutical market, Ayurvedic cosmetics, and the overall beauty and wellness industry. The documents also discuss the strategic management aspects of the skincare industry, including market trends, consumer behavior, and the competitive landscape. The aim is to facilitate a comprehensive understanding of the industry for strategic planning and business policy formulation. The collection includes links to various online resources, such as business publications, research portals, and industry analysis websites.

Concepts in Strategic Management and Business Policies
Credible sources for Project New Horizon- Skincare Industry
Sources-Overview
1. India Skin Care Market Overview - Skin Care Market Generating Maximum Revenues From
Facial Care - Research and Markets- published on April 22, 2016 06:04 AM Eastern Daylight
Time by Business Wire –a Berkshire hatchway Company; Link
http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20160422005391/en/India-Skin-Care-Market-
Overview---Skin
2. OVERVIEW OF SKINCARE INDUSTRY INDIA MARKETING ESSAYPUBLISHED ON
August 15, 2017 by Homework & Study Skills Center; Link
https://jamilareddy.com/overview-of-skincare-industry-india-marketing-essay/1483/
3. India Skin Care Market Overview Is Released- published on Feb 20, 2016 16:54 IST by Idata
insight ; link http://www.mynewsdesk.com/in/pressreleases/india-skin-care-market-
overview-is-released-1322134
4. Skin Care in India Published on May 2017 by Euromonitor International; Link
http://www.euromonitor.com/skin-care-in-india/report
5. Beauty and personal care industry set for exponential growth published on March29th, 2017;
link : https://retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/health-and-beauty/salon-and-spa/
beauty-and-personal-care-industry-set-for-exponential-growth/57868244
6. The evolution of Indian Cosmetics Industry published on 18the May ,by Business
Economics; Link http://businesseconomics.in/evolution-indian-cosmetics-industry
7. Natural and organic products to be top reckoners in skin care industry By Aradhana V
Bhatnagar dated June 5 2017; Link http://www.indiaretailing.com/2017/06/05/beauty-and-
wellness/natural-organic-products-top-reckoners-skin-care-industry/
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Sources-News article
8. Indians prefer ‘natural’, ‘organic’ in personal care By Ratna Bhushan
Richa Maheshwari Updated: Sep 30, 2016, 08.37 AM IST link:
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/cons-products/fmcg/indians-prefer-natural-
organic-in-personal-care/articleshow/54596572.cms
9. Organic skincare market in India to cross Rs. 1,000 crore in next five years by India
Infoline News Service | Mumbai | June 24, 2015 12:48 IST; Link
http://www.indiainfoline.com/article/news-top-story/organic-skincare-market-in-india-to-
cross-rs-1-000-crore-in-next-five-years-115062400330_1.html
10. India is full of opportunities for beauty and personal care industry
By Indiaretailing Bureau dated March 28, 2017; Link
http://www.indiaretailing.com/2017/03/28/beauty-and-wellness/india-full-opportunities-beauty-
personal-care-industry/
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11. Skin Care by Times of India on 8th October, 2017; link
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/skin-care
12. Facing Patanjali's challenge, HUL to launch Citra skincare brand in India by Sheeta Agarwal
published on 18th may, 2017; link
http://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/facing-patanjali-s-challenge-hul-to-
launch-citra-skincare-brand-in-india-117051800145_1.html
13. German premium skincare brand Malu Wilz launched in India published by Sangeetha
Chengappa in the Business Line, the Hindu on 4th October, 2017 ; Link
http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/german-premium-skincare-brand-malu-
wilz-launched-in-india/article9887478.ece
14. Skincare by The Guardian on September 2017; link
https://www.theguardian.com/fashion/skincare
15. "Skin lightening, hair colour and oil control products are most popular among Indian
men." by the News Minute on July 21, 2017; Link
http://www.thenewsminute.com/article/not-just-women-indian-men-also-want-be-fair-
boost-skincare-market-65538
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16. Perfumes, artificial fragrances might be lethal for health by ANI on 2nd October, 2017; link
https://www.aninews.in/news/lifestyle/beauty/perfumes-artificial-fragrances-might-be-lethal-
for-health201710021545500003/
17. Here's Why Skin Care Is Important For Men Too by News18.com on 14th August, 2017; link
http://www.news18.com/news/lifestyle/heres-why-skin-care-is-important-for-men-too-
1490563.html
18. Prospect Of A Business Of Organic Skin Care Products In India by Madhushree Chowdhury
in Wellness India on 21st July, 2017; Link https://www.franchiseindia.com/wellness/Prospect-
of-a-business-of-organic-skin-care-products-in-India.9707
19. D & K Worldwide Planning to Launch Skin Care Products in India by BusinessWire India on
3rd April,2017; Link http://businesswireindia.com/news/fulldetails/d-k-worldwide-planning-
launch-skin-care-products-india/52872
20. Nature’s Goodness by Latha Sunadh on 12the February,2016; link
http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/mumbai/Nature%E2%80%99s-goodness/
article15617951.ece
21. The beauty and grooming industry in the country is booming, thanks to the growing desire
among both men and women to look stylish and feel good by Arunima Mishra Print
Edition: Sep 14, 2014 link http://www.businesstoday.in/magazine/features/vlcc-clsa-
everstone-kpmg-ac-nielsen-report/story/209609.html
22. Beauty without thr Beast published by Sriya Narayanan dated 28th Feb, 2017; Link
http://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/Beauty-without-the-beast-organic-eco-
friendly-and-vegan-cosmetics-in-India/article17381697.ece
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23. Beauty conscious' Indian men boost skincare market (Feature)by IANS | New Delhi Last
Updated at July 21, 2017 13:32 IST; Link http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-
ians/beauty-conscious-indian-men-boost-skincare-market-feature-117072100481_1.html
24. India's cosmetics industry may treble by 2020
IANS | New Delhi Last Updated at December 23, 2013 18:35 IST; Link http://www.business-
standard.com/article/news-ians/india-s-cosmetics-industry-may-treble-by-2020-
113122300739_1.html
Sources-Journal of skincare
25. Indian Cosmeceutical Market: A Study of Consumer Preferences and Consumption Patterns
Abdullah Bin Junaid*, Reshma Nasreen, Ravichandran N and Faheem Ahmed
Department of Management, Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi, India date 25.02.2014 link:
https://www.omicsonline.org/open-access/indian-cosmeceutical-market-a-study-of-
consumer-preferences-and-consumption-patterns-2155-9554.1000212.php?aid=24976
26. Organic skincare market in India to cross 1000 crores in next five years by SME World
Bureau dated September 2015; Link
http://smeworld.asia/Focus.aspx?Focus=Focus-89/organic-skincare-market-in-india-to-cross-
rs.-1,000-cr-in-next-five-years#.Wdt4H1SCzIU
27. India Skin Care Market: Industry Size, Growth, Analysis and Forecast of 2021 link:
http://www.digitaljournal.com/pr/3372230
28. A Study on the Awareness of Product Ingredients among Women Skincare Users in State Of
Madhya Pradesh by Asiya Faisal Khan, Mohd Faisal Khan Astt. Professor, Sahib Institute of
Management and Research, Indore India Research Scholar, Rajeev Gandhi College, Bhopal
India with details of publication IOSR Journal of Business and Management (IOSR-JBM) e-
ISSN: 2278-487X, p-ISSN: 2319-7668. Volume 14, Issue 4 (Nov. - Dec. 2013), PP 65-72
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www.iosrjournals.org; link
http://www.iosrjournals.org/iosr-jbm/papers/Vol14-issue4/J01446572.pdf?id=7380
Sources-Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
29. Cosmeceutical brands manufactured and marketed by Indian companies offer an ... To
study Porters five force model and SWOT analysis of cosmetic industry,link
http://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/bitstream/10603/4984/12/13_chapter%204.pdf
30. Porters Five Force Model on Indian Shampoo Market Uploaded by Prasad Bidwai Link:
https://www.scribd.com/doc/60440576/Porters-Five-Force-Model-on-Indian-Shampoo-
Market
31. Porters five forces model of Avon dt 14.09.2017; Link:
http://www.porteranalysis.com/porters-five-forces-model-porter-analysis-of-avon/
32. India Cosmetics Products Market- By Products, Distribution Channels, and Vendors - Market
Trends and Forecasts (2016 - 2021) by Mordor Intelligence on January 2017; link
https://www.mordorintelligence.com/industry-reports/india-cosmetics-products-market-
industry
33. Unilever’s Five Forces Analysis (Porter’s Model) & Recommendations by Daniel Kissinger
on 21.02.2017; link http://panmore.com/unilever-five-forces-analysis-porters-model-
recommendations
34. COSMETIC INDUSTRY PORTERS FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS DATED September 2,
2017 link https://jamilareddy.com/cosmetic-industry-porters-five-forces-analysis/1955/
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Sources-Business Analysis
35. India Ayurvedic Cosmetics Market Opportunity Analysis 2018 • Jan 23, 2014 16:02 IST
link http://www.mynewsdesk.com/in/pressreleases/india-ayurvedic-cosmetics-market-
opportunity-analysis-2018-952200
36. India Cosmetic Market Overview 2016-2021 - Research and Markets by PR Newswire at
DUBLIN, Dec 1, 2016 link ; https://www.telegraphindia.com/pressrelease/prnw/43975/india-
cosmetic-market-overview-2016-2021-research-and-market.html
37. Skin Care India Industry Size, Share, Trends, Analysis and Forecast 2017 2021
Published by Waaytv.com; link http://www.waaytv.com/story/36527492/skin-care-india-
industry-size-share-trends-analysis-and-forecast-2017-2021
38. Cosmetics Market by Category (Skin & Sun Care Products, Hair Care Products, Deodorants,
Makeup & Color Cosmetics, Fragrances) and by Distribution Channel (General departmental
store, Supermarkets, Drug stores, Brand outlets) - Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry
Forecast, 2014 – 2022 by Allied Market Research published on July 2016; link
https://www.alliedmarketresearch.com/cosmetics-market
39. Global Organic Personal Care Products Market for Skin Care, Hair Care, Oral Care and
Cosmetics - Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast 2012 - 2018:
MarketResearchReports.Biz on 27th August, 2013 by CISION; link
http://www.prnewswire.co.uk/news-releases/global-organic-personal-care-products-market-
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for-skin-care-hair-care-oral-care-and-cosmetics----industry-analysis-size-share-growth-
trends-and-forecast-2012---2018-marketresearchreportsbiz-221294121.html
40. Indian Cosmetic Industry by Indianmirror, link http://www.indianmirror.com/indian-
industries/cosmetics.html
41. MANAGEMENT DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS by Kaya Limited; link
https://www.valueresearchonline.com/stocks/AceReports/2016/224770-M-201603.pdf
42. Indian Skin Care Market Outlook 2020 published by RNCOS Business Consultancy Service
in January 2016; link http://www.rncos.com/Market-Analysis-Reports/Indian-Skin-Care-
Market-Outlook-2020-IM811.htm
43. Skincare Industry in India by DOA Naqvi; link
https://www.slideshare.net/shekharpiscesian/skincare-industry-in-india
44. Assessment of the Indian Skin Care Market 2016 - Research and Markets September 30, 2016
08:30 AM Eastern Daylight Time link:
http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20160930005357/en/Assessment-Indian-Skin-
Care-Market-2016--
45. Market size of the beauty and wellness industry in India from 2012 to 2017, by category
(in million Indian Rupees) link https://www.statista.com/statistics/550507/indian-market-
size-beauty-and-wellness-industry-by-category/
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46. Personal Care & Cosmetics Products Country Guide India link :
file:///C:/Users/mypc/Downloads/India%20Cosmetics%20Market%20Profile%202015.pdf
47. INDIA COSMECEUTICALS INDUSTRY OUTLOOK TO 2017 - RISING DEMAND FOR
SKIN CARE PRODUCTS TO PROPEL GROWTH;LINK :
HTTPS://WWW.KENRESEARCH.COM/CONSUMER-PRODUCTS-AND-RETAIL/COSM
ETICS-AND-PERSONAL-CARE/INDIA-COSMECEUTICAL-MARKET-RESEARCH-
REPORT/471-95.HTML
48. Leading skin care companies in India in 2015-16, by market share; link
https://www.statista.com/statistics/649409/market-share-skin-care-companies-india/
49. Cosmetics sector to see pickup in sales as firms line up budget brands by Sapna
Agarwal dated 20.04.2016; link
http://www.livemint.com/Companies/qVoywp5XwFEA2tu7IaSYPJ/Cosmetics-sectorto-
see-pickup-in-sales-as-firms-line-up-bud.html
50. Natural’ Tipped As New Growth Frontier For Indian Skin & Hair Care Products Market by
Niharika Verma; link https://www.franchiseindia.com/wellness/Natural-tipped-as-new-
growth-frontier-for-Indian-skin-hair-care-products-market.8423
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