

Memo Exclusive: An Interview with Steve Hockett, CEO, Great Clips
Steve Hockett became CEO in January 2018 and MODERN SALON spoke with him about the Great Clips brand, now in its 35th year, and the introduction of its new men’s line, Grit.

Memo Exclusive: An Interview with Jason Yates, COO at JPMS
Yates is chief operating officer at JPMS and he draws on his 25 years of experience in the industry--as a hairdresser, platform artist, educator, salon chain managing director-- to help salons succeed and to shape the future of professional beauty.

SureTint Welcomes Vincent Davis to Management Board
Davis has been a senior executive in the professional and consumer beauty industry for over two decades.

Cosmoprof North America Continues to Win Awards
Cosmoprof North America (CPNA) continues its legacy as an award-winning business-to-business beauty event in the US with recent award recognitions by two prestigious trade show media group.

Masello Hair Show to Feature Kardashian Colorist Chris Appleton
Attendees will learn from industry heavy hitters including: Sean Godard from Redken; Misael Aponte from Oligo Professionnal; and A-List celebrity hair stylist, Chris Appleton.

Regis Launches Partnership Between Supercuts and Major League Baseball
New partners are “Ready to Go” for Opening Day after ringing opening bell at New York Stock Exchange.

Legislative Update: Learn About Rules, Regulations That Will Impact the Beauty Industry
The first week of spring finds 33 state legislatures actively meeting.

Dermalogica Celebrates Female Founders on International Women’s Day and Calls for More Funding of Women Entrepreneurs
On March 8, 2018, Los Angeles leaders convened for an inspiring event in recognition of International Women’s Day. The robust panel discussion and Founders event was presented by Dermalogica FITE (Financial Independence Through Entrepreneurship).

Wella Awards Fabio #ICAN Scholarships
Winners were selected based on their creative skills, professional experience, and video submission detailing how the scholarship would impact them personally or professionally.

Mario Tricoci Buys Back Salon, Spa Chain
Originally from Italy, Tricoci and his wife Cheryl launched the first of their famed salons and spas in the 1970s.

Sport Clips Haircuts Makes Organizational Shifts
Based on demand, the newly formed team is looking at the company's mature markets for additional growth and recently reopened several markets in California, Florida, Rhode Island, Texas, and Wisconsin.

Aveda Names New SVP/GM North America
Aveda announced the appointment of April K. Anslinger to senior vice president/general manager, Aveda – North America, effective February 20, 2018.

Focus On Men: CT Barber Expo Returns for its 8th Year
Attend this year's CT Barber Expo, designed to inspire, entertain, and showcase the culture, community and passion of the barber world.

2017 Professional Salon Industry Haircare Study Reports Salon Industry Growth Figures
Salon services grew only 2% and salon haircare grew 1.4% due to industry M&As and a sluggish U.S. economy, per new 2017 Professional Salon Industry Haircare Study.

Tea Tree Hair Care Speaks for the Trees: A Pledge to Plant 750,000 Trees by End of 2019
Tea Tree Hair Care invited beauty and environmental influencers to get their hands dirty and plant some life-giving trees in the forests above Los Angeles.

10 Ways to Prepare for a Sudden Disaster
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce offers 10 tips for businesses to prepare for sudden disaster.

Beauty Backbone is Business Education for Owners by Owners
Leaders from Gila Rut Salons launch Beauty Backbone, a website of salon business programs, templates, and one-on-one coaching.




