
In The Know

ISBN Acts to Retain and Support Young Professionals Starting Careers in Beauty
With a kickoff art auction, the International SalonSpa Business Network launches a debt payback program designed to young beauty professionals overcome their educational debt.

Michele Pelafas Donates Membership Proceeds to Beauty Changes Lives
Learn how you can give an educational boost to future beauty professionals as you make your own salon space gorgeous.

Manufacturer Sales of Salon & Pro Beauty Appliances Grew by 3.0% in 2018: Top 10 companies by Sales
That rate of growth is twice the growth of the salon industry’s overall growth during 2018.

SALON TODAY 200 Application Live, and We Have a New Competition Category
Salon Leadership joins the competition categories on the 2020 SALON TODAY 200 application. Find out more and access the application.

Andrew Gomez Dream Foundation Scholarship Winners Announced
The Andrew Gomez Dream Foundation is honoring three future beauty professionals with tuition scholarships.

Salon Services and Supplies Acquires R.Stafford Company
As of June 24, 2019, R.Stafford will become Salon Services and Supplies and the team at Salon Services will take over operations in Colorado, Wyoming, and New Mexico.

GlassDoor Names Great Clips CEO to List of Top CEOs
Recognition based on voluntary and anonymous employee reviews.

Johnny B Founder Acknowledged For Charitable Contribution
Alfonso Añorga was recognized for a his charitable contribution to a cause that aims to give directly to families in need of autism therapy and guidance.

Moroccanoil Appoints Jay Elarar as CEO
Elarar brings intimate understanding and commitment to the brand, having begun his career with Moroccanoil as Director of Sales in 2012, when the company was only five years old.

Four Licensed Estheticians Win Horst M. Rechelbacher Oncology Skincare Advanced Scholarships
Each winner receives a $2,000 scholarship for the Oncology Spa Solution Skincare program.

Steven Henley Announced as New Director of Education for Pravana
Henley brings over 20 years of professional salon industry experience. He will manage the educational programming for the brand in an effort to broaden digital reach.

Public Image Limited Salon Celebrates 30 Years of Business
The New Jersey-based salon, owned by Linda and Steve Perrette has been serving clients for 30 years.

Great Leadership Ensures Industry Thrives Through Change
At this year's International SalonSpa Business Network conference, owners of multi-unit salons learn how to embrace changes in the industry by strengthening their leadership potential.

Farouk Systems Welcomes International Distributors with Texas Hospitality
Distributors from around the world celebrate in Farouk’s Texas Backyard

Chicago Says No More: Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Training for Cosmetologists
In many communities, salons are at the center of connection, communication and coming together after disaster and heartbreak. Salon professionals also hear stories from their clients--who open up and share in the chair--that alert the stylists to situations of violence and abuse. But then what?

Johnny B Haircare Celebrates 25 Years of B-ing Really Good
In any industry, 25 years is an achievement but in the beauty business, where things move so quickly, Johnny B has seen sustained growth with no end in sight.

California Beauty Federation Holds 19th Annual WOW Event
The Professional Beauty Federation of California’s ‘Welcome to Our World’ (W.O.W) lobbying event bridges a connection between policy makers and beauty industry professionals.




