Zoho Books for cosmetics and general stores
What cosmetics and general stores need from billing software, how Zoho Books fits, and what to check before buying. We are a Zoho Books partner and set it up for free.
Common problems in cosmetics and general stores
- Products expire if old stock is not sold first
- Many small items with MRP-based pricing
- Fast billing at busy times
What to check in Zoho Books for cosmetics and general stores
These are the features cosmetics and general stores rely on most. On the demo we show how each works in Zoho Books and which edition includes it.
- Batch and expiry trackingRecord batch number, manufacturing date and expiry date per item and see stock that is close to expiry.
- Barcode billingPrint barcode labels and bill by scanning, which is faster and avoids picking the wrong item.
- Low-stock alertsSet a minimum quantity per item and see what needs reordering before it runs out.
- Thermal receipt printingPrint small receipts on 2-inch and 3-inch thermal printers at the counter.
- Stock trackingStock goes down with every sale and up with every purchase entry, so the stock report stays current.
- GST invoicesTax invoices and bills of supply with GSTIN, HSN/SAC codes and the right CGST, SGST or IGST split.
Is Zoho Books the right fit?
| Best for | Service businesses and online-first companies that want cloud accounting connected to other Zoho apps. |
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| Runs on | Web (cloud), Android and iOS |
| Keep in mind | Needs an internet connection · full overview |
What we set up for a cosmetics shop
- Your item list with GST rates and HSN codes, imported from Excel or entered with you
- Opening stock with batch and expiry details
- Invoice format, logo and thermal receipt printing
- Customer and supplier balances so udhaar starts correct
- A training call for you and your staff
Other software for cosmetics and general stores
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Vyapar for cosmetics shops
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TallyPrime for cosmetics shops
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myBillBook for cosmetics shops
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BUSY for cosmetics shops
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Marg ERP for cosmetics shops
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Odoo for cosmetics shops
Zoho Books dealers for cosmetics and general stores by city
Questions people ask
Is Zoho Books good for cosmetics and general stores?
Zoho Books suits service businesses and online-first companies that want cloud accounting connected to other Zoho apps. For cosmetics and general stores, check that the plan you buy includes batch and expiry tracking, barcode billing and low-stock alerts.
What should cosmetics and general stores check before buying Zoho Books?
Make sure the plan covers batch and expiry tracking, barcode billing, low-stock alerts, thermal receipt printing, stock tracking and gst invoices. Ask for a demo using your own items.
Can I get a Zoho Books demo for my cosmetics shop?
Yes. We install it, add your items and opening stock, set GST rates and printing, and train you on a call.
Which Zoho Books plan suits cosmetics and general stores?
Cosmetics and general stores usually do well on Desktop + Mobile Silver.