In The Know
Donations Urgently Needed for PBA's Disaster Relief Fund in Wake of Hurricane Helene
The Professional Beauty Association's Disaster Relief Fund helps beauty professionals recover from natural disasters, with 100% of funds going directly to those in need.
Amy Purdy Announced as Opening Keynote Speaker for 2025 ISPA Conference
The New York Times best-selling author and three -time Paralympic medalist will help celebrate ISPA's 35th anniversary in Colorado Springs.
Colin Sutherland Acquires Bobit: A New Chapter for Small Business Marketing
Bobit, the parent company of MODERN SALON, SALON TODAY and NAILS, is now a family-owned entity under the leadership of Colin Sutherland.
MY SALON Suite Awarded Prestigious Franchise Customer Experience Certification
The Franchise Customer Experience Certification is awarded to franchise brands that demonstrate superior practices leading to enhanced franchise profitability via exceptional franchisee and consumer experiences.
Vagaro’s New AI Features and Communication Tool Pave the Way for a More Efficient, Profitable Business
Vagaro has consistently been at the forefront of salon software technology, helping businesses be more efficient, create more effective communication, and even improve company culture. Now, Connect by Vagaro, the platform’s two-way communication capability, and Vagaro’s new generative AI tools are giving owners new opportunities to grow and expand.
Sponsored by Vagaro
The Celebrities Who Generate the Most Speculation about Plastic Surgery
While we can't tell you which celebrities have had plastic surgery, we are revealing the top celebrities the general public speculates about the most.
Wella Company Names U.S. General Manager
Nathalie De Gouveia has been appointed to lead Wella Company’s largest market.
The Makeup Show Returns to Chicago
The Makeup Show returns to Chicago November 16-17, bringing its intimate experience to the professional beauty community.
California Nail Techs May No Longer Be Independent Renters
As of January 1, 2025, California will no longer allow nail salons to have independent station or booth renters in their salons and all manicurists will be classified as employees.
Olaplex Launch Inspires Curl Confidence: NEW Patented OLAPLEX Bond Shaping Technology
The product offerings were specifically created to support natural curl patterns and textures and represents revolutionary curl innovation in-salon and at home.
The States with the Most Single Men
Whether you're looking for a life partner or planning a marketing approach for your grooming business, it's interesting to note which states have the most single men. A new study reveals the answers.
by Stacey Soble
Beauty Gives Back Empowers Beauty Pros
Beauty Gives Back inspires, empowers, motivates and gives scholarships and grants to salon professionals, barbers, and students.
ISBN Champions the Year of Impact
With amazing keynote speakers, a round of Big Ideas and plenty of networking time, the International Salon and Spa Business Conference catered to the needs of the industry's top executives.
City of Hope Unveils the Farouk Shami Positive Image Center
City of Hope, one of the largest cancer research and treatment organizations in the United States, proudly unveiled the Farouk Shami Positive Image Center, a tribute to the generosity and dedication of Dr. Farouk Shami, chairman and founder of Farouk Systems, Inc.
Serious Business Announces its Theme of 'Evolve' for its 2025 Conference
Founder Debra Neill-Baker makes the announcement during an Instagram Live.
by Stacey Soble
A New Square Survey Finds 1 in 3 Consumers are in an Open Relationship with Their Hair Stylist
Clients want access to easy and seamless booking, a key decision factor for both trying another provider and remaining loyal.
America's Favorite Ice Cream Flavors Ranked
As temperatures rise across the country, our minds naturally navigate towards ice-cold treats. Just for fun, we offer this ranking of America's favorite ice cream flavors.
by Stacey Soble