When it comes to age, 35 doesn't sound very old. But when it comes to the age of a small, local business, the number "35" is a significant milestone.

Analyze direct and indirect competitors, such as discount drug stores, department store, spas and hair salons to learn their pricing strategies, audiences and marketing tactics.

How to Run a Retail Beauty Supply Store. Consumer sales for mascara and foundation totaled nearly $1 billion for the period from June 2007 to June 2008, according to the Business & Economic ...