In SALON TODAY's Burning Questions series, Summit Salon's Heather Bagby offers advice to owners and managers regarding what actions to take when a guest or employee tests positive for COVID-19.
by Heather Bagby
As part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, HairToStay organizes an engaging virtual entertaining and educational event to raise money to subsidize the cost of scalp cooling, a treatment that can dramatically reduce chemotherapy-induced hair loss.
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What does this mean to salons and spas that have already struggled through at least one COVID-19 reopening phase? Stay proactive! It’s smart business to refresh and refine what is now the beauty essential, sanitation.
Your loyal client represents success to your business. The fourth week of the Data-Driven Salon Experience focuses on strengthening that loyalty to build your revenues.
Through this new series profiling salons and their recovery efforts, we find owners Bruce and Teresa McGaha organizing new retail and referral programs, rethinking holiday plans and designing fun, yet safe, social events to keep spirits high.
Is the stress of this new reality getting to you? Take a moment to focus on your own mental wellness with one of these quick restorative ideas.
Many salons have struggled to survive through COVID-19 closures. As they reopen under new guidelines, salon owners and staff are finding smart ways to adapt and grow their business through access to valuable offers on products and services.
Raising prices and the additional cost of PPE have been on owners' minds since the pandemic, so we designed the third day of the Data-Driven Salon Experience to focus on pricing and profits. Don't miss these sessions!
Daring their community to be fabulous, Salon Jaylee gives viewers an inside look at their salon with this 30-second commercial, which earned a 2020 STAMP.
Opening PlatinumBlack in November 2019, Michael Haase was still building his team when COVID-19 caused a six-month shutdown and three-fourths of his team left. Find out how this resilient owner is focused on rebuilding his Los Angeles business.
To engage and educate clients during the shutdown, the owners of Salon Rootz launched their own talk show through social media, earning the salon a STAMP 2020 award.
Pre-COVID, most salon leaders and stylists probably felt like they had the basics of client recruitment and retention covered. The salon experience was relaxed, comfortable. Why would a guest go anywhere else for cut, color or style?
While Debra Penzone will share her journey of transforming a 50+ year-old brand to reach new client demographics, Phorest's Britni Volkman will share salon benchmarks and give you new targets, and owners Bonnie Conte and Coral Please will share strategies that drive their retail sales.
As Alan Snetman tested salon sanitation systems after COVID-19 caused mandatory shutdowns, he discovered a new retailing opportunity.
Delaying a bit because of the pandemic, the SALON TODAY 200 application is finally live--with a new focus and a later deadline. Check it out!!
When Mark DeBolt and Ryan Trygstad opened their new Manhattan salon this spring, they hadn't factored in a pandemic. They wisely used the time when they couldn't open to alter their salon design to adapt to new protocols, build their communication strategy and grow their culture with their new team.
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Throughout the salon shutdown, Gene Juarez Salons and Spas kept clients appraised of their reopening plans, gave them a look at the protocols in place and encouraged them to send team members love notes. Their communication campaign wins a STAMP 2020 award for COVID-19 Client Communications