After a month of trial operation, on April 29, the "Ziyang Pedicure Foot Bath" Uzbekistan store - "LOTUS foot massage Zheng Yunyun Pedicure" was officially opened. This is the first pedicure shop opened by "Ziyang Pedicure Master" abroad, marking an important step for Shaanxi labor service brands to go abroad and go overseas.
This foot bath shop is located in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, opened by Ziyang County Zheng Yunyun Health Industry Development Co., Ltd., with an area of about 130 square meters, 12 workstations, and a total of 9 employees, including 4 Chinese employees (3 of whom are Ziyang), 5 Uzbek employees, and foreign pedicure is trained by Chinese pedicure technicians in the store for about 25 days after taking up their posts.
"The consumer price here is about 120 yuan for a single pedicure, about 240 yuan for an hour of pedicure and massage, and more expensive services are available. The salary of employees is about 11,000 to 14,000 yuan per month, which is very good. Li Bingjiao, the store manager in charge of management and training, said.
According to Zheng Yuanbin, head of Ziyang County Zheng Yunyun Health Industry Development Co., Ltd., the company has opened more than 300 stores in China, distributed in Shaanxi, Zhejiang, Fujian, Guangdong, Beijing, Shanghai and other provinces and cities. The official opening of the store in Uzbekistan is a useful attempt for the pedicure and foot bath industry in Ziyang County to open up the international market. According to the needs and characteristics of local customers, the company will strengthen the training of pedicure and foot bath technicians and operation management personnel from the aspects of language communication, technical and technical improvement, and service quality, so that the pedicure and foot bath technician team and enterprises can better grow and expand abroad.
"Ziyang pedicure" is a well-known labor brand in China. In 2019, the "Ziyang Pedicure Skills Poverty Alleviation Model" was selected as the "Global Best Case of Poverty Alleviation". At present, there are more than 130 pedicure enterprises, including Ziyang County Zheng Yunyun Health Industry Development Co., Ltd., Shaanxi Ziyang Wu's Professional Pedicure Health Care Chain Service Co., Ltd., Shaanxi Zhengyuanyuan Professional Pedicure Health Care Service Group Co., Ltd., etc., with more than 19,000 pedicure shops and more than 100,000 jobs. In 2023, the total operating income of the county's pedicure industry will reach 22 billion yuan.
"In the next step, we will continue to strengthen the labor brand of 'Ziyang pedicure', promote the whole industry chain to make efforts at the same time, build an overseas territory of 'Ziyang pedicure', and strive to enter European and American countries in 2025, radiate 15 countries in 2028, and open 5 enterprises and more than 1,000 stores abroad in 2030. Jia Xueping, director of the Ziyang County Human Resources and Social Security Bureau, said.
Correspondent: Chu Maoyin