5 Simple Ways Your Life Will Be Easier After You Buy From an Online Beauty Store.
February 1, 2010 by Jessie Carter
Filed under Skin Care
Here’s an interesting question — where do you go for beauty products? The drug store, or over to the department store for the expensive stuff? There are positives and negatives to both, but have you considered getting it online? Check out these 5 reasons in support of an online beauty store as your ideal solution.
#5: Expensive Sales Forces.
Department stores have people there for the entirety of the working day, trying to sell you all the expensive, great beauty products that are available. Someone has to pay those people, and that someone is you — through the higher prices found on those products. When you’re dealing with an online store, you get the same specialty cosmetics, without having to pay all the salespeople.
#4: Packaging and Marketing.
When you aren’t being forced to choose between elaborately packaged and beautifully designed boxes (this applies increasingly to the drugstore but has always been true for department store make-up counters), you can make your decision based on the product’s inherent qualities, and you aren’t paying for the marketing budget, either.
#3: In-Store Competition.
Placement in the major department stores (and increasingly, in the drug stores too) for skin care products is very competitive. Online, the situation is much more democratic, and the more upscale products need compete with discount ones through price point alone, and nothing else.
#2: Artificial Separation is Gone.
In the ‘offline’ world, there’s still a strong separation between the drug and department stores — one has the boutique cosmetics, the other has the cheaper brands and no consultation. But online, this division disappears. Sure, you don’t get to have the cosmetics applied to your face directly by a helpful salesperson, but your choice and savings are through the roof.
#1: Phenomenally Lower Prices.
That’s the one fantastic thing about an online beauty store, really — you get extremely good discount products, you get brand names that you can usually only find at the department store, and you get those exclusives that you can never seem to find anywhere. And all of this comes at prices lower than anywhere else around.
Top cosmetics brands and discount prices on skin care and beauty products – sound too good to be true? You will find it all in one of discount beauty goods stores available online.
