Woolworths Beauty may add nail and skin treatments at its existing beauty sections. The company recently opened its first standalone beauty store, along with a research and manufacturing centre, in Cape Town as part of its strategy to grow its beauty segment.

Julie Maggs, general manager for Woolworths Beauty, told Business Times that while the group did not have “any solid plans to open more locations just yet ... we are investigating how to improve our existing beauty offering in Woolworths stores and offer services like nail and skin treatments. We don’t want to limit ourselves to just stand-alone stores to bring unique services to our customers; we have started with existing beauty departments in our Woolworths stores.”..

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