The Benefits Software Brings to Salon and Spa Owners
If you salon hasn't embraced salon management software yet, here are several reasons why you should reconsider.
Inside the Daily World of Robert Cromeans
Robert Cromeans is the greatest showman in the industry, a talented hairdresser and savvy salon owner, and with this edition of Personal Compass he's giving us a glimpse into his personal life.
New Beauty Competition Series, American Beauty Star, Debuts September 21 on Lifetime
Guest judges Include Christie Brinkley, Behati Prinsloo, Camila Alves and Michelle Phan, among many others.
What is it like to be a Stylist at a Blow Dry Bar?
In this Q&A, we chat with Blo to learn more about blow dry bars and get a glimpse into the everyday life of a stylist who works at one.
2 to 10's Emerging Leaders Compete in Culture Quest
Young leaders from the 2 to 10 Project compete to design salon cultures so strong, no employee would dare leave. Check out their innovative ideas.
by Stacey Soble
Beauty Pulse: Why Stylists Fly the Salon Coop
Oh where, oh where do good stylists go when they leave the salon? Salon Today's most recent Beauty Pulse attempts to find out, plus owners reveal the strategies they use to retain clients.
by Stacey Soble
Sports Clips Haircuts Names Two New Executive Officers
Company President Mark Kartarik will also transition out of his role over the coming months.
5 Tips for Working Parents
Both Solo Artists, mother/daughter duo, Tammy and Lauren Muniz, have developed an ideal working relationship. Though the family business model may not be ideal for everyone, Tammy and Lauren have garnered a lot of success with this strategy. Today, there are plenty of working stylists who are trying to navigate the landscape of developing their own business while staying involved with their families. Here are a few pointers.
Sponsored by Sola Salons Blue
Riding the Airwaves
As a young salon brand, Cutting Loose in University Park, Florida, powers its marketing efforts by trading a local television station complimentary services for regular appearances on its talk show.
by Stacey Soble
Balanced Education
With Vision Quest, Eufora offers salon professionals a mindfulness event that combines education and wellness activities.
by Stacey Soble
Bridging the Gap Between Your Front Desk and Service Providers
When your entire team is not in sync, it creates customer service issues as well as the potential for lost profit. In this guide, Millennium Systems walks you through how to create an unstoppable, revenue-generating team.
Eufora Launches a Balanced Education Concept
With its first VisionQuest event, Eufora offers salon professionals a mindfulness event which combines education and wellness activities.
by Stacey Soble
How You Can Help Victims of Hurricane Harvey
The salon industry has always stepped up to help in times of crisis. Here are some ways that you can help the victims of Hurricane Harvey and how victims can access relief services.
How to Fire a Stylist, and Advice on How to Avoid It
At Serious Business in January, a panel of four owners of multiple salons spoke to the audience about the power of will and how it has affected their careers. As successful salon owners, Van Council, David Wagner, Debra Penzone and Eveline Charles employ hundreds of stylists and support staff. They have seen it all, and offered the audience valuable advice on hiring a staff that will build up your business’s culture.
Sponsored by Aveda Means Business
The Importance of Taking Care of Yourself
As a beauty professional and a certified financial planner, John Lydick is a rare breed. In his first blog for Salon Today, he emphasizes the importance of taking care of yourself--physically, mentally and financially.
Memo Exclusive: An Interview with Reuben Carranza, Luxury Brand Partners President of R+Co
MODERN spent time with Carranza at a recent R+Co artist’s education held in Los Angeles to talk about how the brand is honoring both the artist’s experience and their needs as entrepreneurs.
by Anne Moratto
Six Things You Need to Know About Salon Lighting
When it comes to salon design, the appropriate lighting is one of the most critical design factors and it can impact how your clients feel about your services and your salon. With this helpful blog, Salon Designer Michele Pelafas offers six valuable pointers when it comes to selecting and positioning your lighting.