The ranks of corporate refugees are growing. The term was originally given to someone that had been downsized or displaced from a long-time corporate career. Through no fault of their own, they went from high-level, high-paying positions to unemployed in a flash — leaving their financial futures uncertain. Now a new type of worker is […]
The American Dream of small-business ownership is alive and well, especially among immigrant entrepreneurs. According to a recent article from Inc.com, immigrant entrepreneurs now account for 18 percent of small business owners in the United States, despite the fact they make up only 13 percent of the U.S. population. Furthermore, between 1990 and 2010 there […]
2023 has a lot in store for the self-care industry, particularly where personal care is concerned. Consumers are more interested than ever in what they’re putting on their skin, where it comes from, and where it will end up. If you’re already involved in the booming self-care industry or thinking about entering, you would be […]
One of the most common questions asked by prospective candidates interested in investing in any franchise brand is whether or not they need to have prior experience in the relevant market segment. Some franchisors require or strongly suggest candidates have previous experience, while others, such as Uni K Wax, don’t. The difference? Uni K Wax […]
Out of the roughly 30.2 million small businesses in America, one in four of those business owners is juggling multiple businesses. This is encouraging news if you are looking to expand or diversify your current portfolio in the booming personal care industry by adding another business. Rather than invest in a new venture in a […]
How a bad leg wax inspired a body waxing business empire Noemi Grupenmager, founder and CEO of the Uni K Wax Studio franchise, is a visionary pioneer in the body waxing industry. This “Baroness of Bare” was the first to coin the term Brazilian Bikini Wax, the first to open a waxing-only studio — literally […]
With growth that has outpaced other sectors in the American economy, the personal care industry can be a strong lure for entrepreneurs seeking new ventures. One sector in particular — the body waxing industry — is expanding at a remarkable pace. Body waxing is a high margin treatment with low overhead — making it one […]
The Beauty Business is Big Built on cutting edge products and ever-improving services, the beauty and personal care industry is in high demand and continues to thrive. Within this massive market segment, one of the fastest-growing sectors is hair removal — most notably laser hair removal and body waxing. The global laser hair removal […]
If you are considering opening a waxing studio, there is no time like the present. Waxing is a big business within the massive personal care sector. No longer a side service offered in the back of hair or nail salons, waxing has emerged as the underdog of the beauty industry. Because of the demand for […]
The beauty and self-care industry is in high demand, and waxing is one of the hottest sectors in the market. In fact, a global industry analysis done by Transparency Market Research in 2018 predicts that the global hair-removal waxing industry will grow at a compound annual growth rate of 9.4 percent and reach $18.8 billion by […]