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The Constant Struggle
One of our family’s favorite fall activities is screening the pilot episodes from the new television lineup, making many cuts and committing to a select few to watch at least the next episode. One of our favorites this year was NBC’s This is Us, a dramedy that follows the storylines of four people who share the same birthday.
by Stacey Soble
Eikonic House of Barbers Blooms through Technology
In a beautiful new video for Shortcuts, Salon Today 200 Honorees Jessica Hoach and Martin Truong explain how they balance the running of Eikonic House of Barbers in Toronto, with parenthood and their passion for gardening.
by Stacey Soble
The 10 Most Annoying Stylist Habits
Salon Today blogger Jeff Grissler is back with a great column to spur conversation at your next staff meeting. He's amassed 10 bad habits that annoy clients, while offering suggestions on how to overcome each one.
How to Write A Business Plan
In addition to being necessary for securing a business loan, a business plan also provides the outline you’ll need to operate (or improve) your business and to provide a long-term game plan. Here we provide a template and break down each component of a strong business plan.
Enter the ABS Global Image Awards - Deadline Oct. 31
America’s Beauty Show (ABS) by Cosmetologists Chicago (CC) has announced the creation of the ABS Global Image Awards, which replaces the former CC STARS Photo Competition.The ABS Global Image Awards will recognize hairdressing talent on an ...
10 Tips for Taking the Fear Out of Retailing
Eufora’s Director of Business Education, Joanne Magana, encourages stylists and salon owners to realize their phobia surrounding retailing is a faux-fear.
by Anne Moratto
10 Tips for Taking the Fear Out of Retailing
Eufora’s Director of Business Education, Joanne Magana, encourages stylists and salon owners to realize their phobia surrounding retailing is a faux-fear.
by Anne Moratto
Owners Share their Words of Wisdom through BCL's ScholarTips Campaign
Salon Today readers respond to the ScholarTips' challenge with donations to the foundation's scholarship fund, along with their words of advice for future beauty professionals.
by Stacey Soble
Staying in Step with ScholarTips: 5 Questions for Lynelle Lynch
Introduced by Beauty Changes Lives at CosmoProf North America, ScholarTips is bringing the beauty and wellness community together to share tips of treasure and wisdom with the future beauty professionals. As ScholarTips gains momentum ...
by Stacey Soble
Personal Compass: Queen of Affirmations
Whether it’s gentle guidance to a young stylist or her daily Facebook words of wisdom, Planet Salon’s Ginger Boyle is all about the positive inspiration.
EvelineCharles Expands Beauty Empire
EvelineCharles Salons | Spas | Beauty MD announced plans to open a new location at Hudson’s Bay Market Mall in Calgary as part of a new licensing agreement with the retailer.“EvelineCharles was founded in Alberta, and our operational ...
by Stacey Soble
Cosmetologists Chicago To Award $25,000 in Scholarships - Apply by February 17
Cosmetologists Chicago (CC), owner of America’s Beauty Show, proudly announces the continuation of the annual CC Presidents Scholarship program. The scholarships are granted to deserving CC members seeking advanced training in any ...
A New Grooming Destination Designed for Men
When it comes to beauty habits, men and women differ dramatically. Which is why Aveda recently launched the new Aveda Men Shop, both within existing salons and as freestanding destinations. The new concept, designed exclusively for men, offers ...
by Stacey Soble
Alison O'Neil to Speak at Face & Body Southeast in Atlanta
O'Neil will deliver a keynote presentation, titled "The Intention to Serve: The Most Valuable Beauty Secret Ever Divulged," about personal success in aesthetics.
by Jamie Newman
STAMP 2016: Headlines' In-Salon Marketing
After partnering with a local magazine on a photoshoot, Headlines the Salon had the opportunity to use some of the cool images in an in-salon campaign, which captured a 2016 STAMP award.
by Stacey Soble
STAMP 2016: Ginger Bay's Digital Mirror Talkers
Ginger Bay Salon and Spa in St. Louis captures a 2016 STAMP award for their cool digital mirror talkers.
by Stacey Soble
STAMP 2016: Gene Juarez's Client Recruitment Brochure
Gene Juarez Salons and Spas capture a STAMP 2016 award for their client recruitment brochure.
by Stacey Soble