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Cosmetic Business Software

Cosmetic retail, stock, POS, eTIMS and branch operations in one platform

Quick answer

What is the Cosmetic Business Software?

Zinen Cosmetic Business Software is designed for cosmetic retailers, beauty-product businesses and multi-branch stores that need to connect point of sale, inventory, purchasing, product brands, payments and compliance.

The supplied system includes branches, warehouses, POS sessions and orders, product brands, stock lots, QR product codes, expiry markdown programmes, repackaging recipes, purchasing and branch-level operations. It also supports staff contracts, commissions, payroll and payslips.

Kenyan retail workflows are built into the supplied implementation through KRA eTIMS sales and item registration, M-Pesa Paybill C2B matching, M-Pesa B2C refunds, SMS and WhatsApp notifications and branch records for KRA, NSSF and SHIF configuration.

Kenya-ready solution

What this system helps you manage

The cosmetic retail system is particularly relevant to Kenyan businesses that need branch-level POS, stock and KRA eTIMS workflows together with M-Pesa collections and local payroll settings.

Best suited for

  • cosmetic shops
  • beauty product retailers
  • skincare and beauty supply stores
  • multi-branch cosmetic businesses
What's included

Everything included in the Cosmetic Business Software

Multi-branch cosmetic retail

Manage branches, warehouses, POS terminals, managers and branch-level configuration.

POS and sales

Process cosmetic retail sales through POS sessions and generate transaction records.

Product brands and catalogue

Maintain brands, products, packaging and product-specific information.

Stock lots and QR codes

Track stock lots and product QR codes for more controlled inventory operations.

Expiry markdown management

Configure automatic markdown programmes for products approaching expiry.

Repackaging and bulk-to-retail conversion

Use recipes and guided workflows to repackage bulk products into retail units.

Purchasing and inventory

Manage purchase orders and stock movement across cosmetic branches and warehouses.

KRA eTIMS sales submission

Handle supplied eTIMS sales submission and receipt data, including QR verification information.

KRA item registration

Maintain eTIMS item registration codes and classification information for products.

M-Pesa C2B and B2C

Match Paybill collections to orders and process configured M-Pesa refunds.

Staff payroll and commissions

Track contracts, commission rates, statutory deductions and payslips.

Customer and staff notifications

Send purchase receipts, birthday promotions, low-stock alerts and other configured messages.

System modules

A complete workflow, not just a feature list

The modules below are based on the underlying Zinen system design and show how the solution can be organized for day-to-day operations.

Branches, warehouses and POS

Branch configuration, warehouses, terminals, managers and POS sessions.

Products, brands and stock

Brands, product catalogue, stock lots, QR codes and inventory.

Repackaging and expiry control

Bulk-to-retail recipes, repackaging and expiry markdown programmes.

Purchasing and suppliers

Purchase orders and stock replenishment workflows.

eTIMS and payments

KRA eTIMS sales and item registration plus M-Pesa C2B/B2C transactions.

Staff payroll and communication

Contracts, commissions, payslips, SMS and WhatsApp notification workflows.

See the solution in context

How the Cosmetic Business Software fits the real operation

These images show the type of environment, people, assets or workflow the system is designed to support. The software is tailored around the operational records and processes described on this page.

Cosmetic Business Software — A client receiving a facial skincare treatment
Industry context

A client receiving a facial skincare treatment

Cosmetic Business Software — A client receiving a treatment at a spa
Operations

A client receiving a treatment at a spa

Cosmetic Business Software — Shoppers browsing in a retail store
Workflow context

Shoppers browsing in a retail store

Why it pays off

The results businesses see

  • Connect sales and stock across branches
  • Reduce expiry losses with markdown workflows
  • Keep eTIMS product and sales records organised
  • Reconcile M-Pesa Paybill collections to orders
  • Track staff commissions and payroll records
  • Get a clearer view of branch retail performance

Built and supported from Nairobi

Zinen Technologies is based at Bazaar Plaza, Moi Avenue, Nairobi. Every Cosmetic Business Software deployment is configured, tested and supported by a local team who understands how businesses in Kenya operate — including M-Pesa payments and local compliance requirements.

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How it works

From first record to completed transaction

  1. 1 Set up cosmetic branches, warehouses and POS terminals
  2. 2 Create product brands, products, units and stock records
  3. 3 Purchase or receive stock and track lots
  4. 4 Sell through POS and reconcile payments
  5. 5 Apply expiry markdowns or repackage bulk products where required
  6. 6 Submit configured eTIMS sales and item data
  7. 7 Calculate commissions and payroll records
  8. 8 Review branch sales, stock and operational KPIs
Integrations & connectivity

Fits into the tools your team already uses

KRA eTIMS workflowsM-Pesa Paybill C2BM-Pesa B2C refundsSMS and WhatsAppPOS and accounting records

People often search for

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Common questions

Cosmetic Business Software — frequently asked questions

Can cosmetic shops manage POS and stock together? +

Yes. The supplied system combines POS sales with stock and branch inventory workflows.

Does it support KRA eTIMS? +

Yes. The supplied module includes eTIMS sales submission and item registration workflows.

Can the system match M-Pesa Paybill payments to orders? +

Yes. M-Pesa C2B transactions can be matched to POS orders using the supplied workflow.

Can cosmetic businesses manage expiry markdowns? +

Yes. The system includes an automatic expiry markdown manager.

Can it convert bulk cosmetic products into retail units? +

Yes. Repackaging recipes and a guided repackaging workflow are included.

Can it manage multiple cosmetic shop branches? +

Yes. Branch, warehouse, POS terminal and employee records are included.

Does it handle staff payroll and commissions? +

Yes. Contracts, commission rates, statutory deductions and payslips are supported.

Can the system send customer receipts and promotions? +

Yes. Configured SMS and WhatsApp notification workflows can send purchase receipts, birthday promotions and alerts.

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