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Director of Brand Content Strategy
Stacey Soble has been involved in the conversation of salon business for more than two decades—as a reporter, a consultant and as the editor in chief of SALON TODAY. She has been responsible for growing the brand's celebrated recognition programs, SALON TODAY 200 and SALONS OF THE YEAR, and has launched two new competitions in recent years--STAMP (SALON TODAY's Annual Marketing Program) and the SALON TODAY Total Makeover Competition. She is a frequent speaker on the topic of salon business at industry events.
General Manager and CFO Hallie Spurlin leaned into leadership, even when it was uncomfortable, and now serves as a mentor, coach, and confidante to nearly 100 employees at Urban Betty. Find out why her emotional intelligence, paired with her operational brain, is the engine behind much of Urban Betty's continued success.
With a natural sense of hustle and a skill for structure and service, Manager Meagan Vellinga tackles daily operations, leadership and culture development, and marketing and brand coordination, so Owner Lia Hakim can strategically grow the business.
Before a progressive cocktail party of three of Nashville's leading salons on November 2, Data-Driven Salon Tour will help owners and managers grow their businesses, their teams and their clientele to the next level. Don't miss out!
Taking advantage of every management course she can get her hands on, Jessica Thomas has become an irreplaceable leader at Venue Salon and Sap and it all started with an email.
From financing options and memberships to dot phrasing and medical documentation, software management experts list the myriad of features you should consider as you shop for a tech partner to power your wellness concept.
Perfect Corp.'s 10th Annual Global Beauty and AI Fashion Forum illustrated the myriad of ways artificial intelligence and augmented reality are redefining the beauty and fashion industries, and SALON TODAY contributed a panel with leading salon owners who shared how they are using AI in consumer-connected ways from onboarding talent to managing reservations.
Now in its 29th year, the SALON TODAY 200 is a landmark business competition that celebrates salon success, growth and best practices. The 2026 application is now open, with an extended deadline of November 15, 2025!
Coming up through guest services at Grove Salon, Shannon Bland helps team members hit their benchmarks, keeps guests happy and coming back again and again, and supports retail sales.
Author and Lifestyle Coach Mark Reinisch's new book challenges the outdated 'work ethic' model, which values success over health, happiness, and the soul. His antidote: wellness ethic lifestyle design--a bold, practical approach to building a life that works for you, on your terms.
Discover the AI innovations transforming beauty, fashion and retail on September 16, in New York City at the 2025 Global Beauty & Fashion AI Forum.
With its luxurious flagship location in Austin, Texas, Mirror Mirror continues its brand exploration into the world of open spaces, high-end finishes, and sumptuous blush tones. This pretty-in-pink space captured the grand prize for our 2024 Salons of the Year.
Located in downtown Denver, Sway Wellness Spa integrates the latest technology into services, offers accessible memberships, and brings a community setting to younger generations who yearn for a wellness experience that is not like their mothers'.
Inside the spa within the PGA National Resort in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, Darius Davie and Matthew Sears build a two-chair, upscale barbershop that caters to discerning golfers and resort guests.
Once too intimidated to approach the salon's table at a career fair, Juan Mercado-Martini has grown into a six-figure stylist who manages Salon Blond's schedules, grows its client retention through exceptional service and oversees the business' social media presence to grow the brand.
With a wall of historical memorabilia and an archive of clipper display, Wahl Barber Academy pays tribute to its clipper company namesake while creating a modern educational setting for the next generation of barbers.
This two-step, customizable service developed by Tiffany Underwood at SkinCo targets wrinkles, texture and hyperpigmentation, while improving skin elasticity.
With a photo lab, design library and storyboarding/collaborations rooms, the JUUT New Artist Salon+Creative Hub addresses the educational needs of all the staff members, no matter where they are in their career journey. Join us as Owner David Wagner takes us on a tour of the expansive space!
