Godrej group is reportedly in talks with Mumbai-based hairdressing and salon chain b:blunt, for entering the salon business. b:blunt, India's premier hairdressing salon, has a pan-India presence with almost 15 outlets and has expanded its operations through franchises. It also has its own academy in Mumbai and Pune.
The Godrej Group, through its flagship company Godrej Consumer Products (GCPL), already has a well positioned hair styling global brand - Salon Selectives, which competes against likes of L’Oreal and Schwarzkopf. Salon Selectives is a line of hair care products, ranging from shampoos and hair conditioners to mousses, sprays, gels, and oils.
Godrej Consumer Products is a leader among India's Fast Moving Consumer Goods companies, with leading Household and Personal Care Products. Its brands include Good Knight, Cinthol, Godrej No. 1, Expert, Hit, Jet, Fairglow, Ezee, Protekt and Snuggy, among others, which are household names across the country.