Salon Management
Phorest Salon Software Announces #30Days2Grow Challenge
Following its outstanding success in July of last year, Phorest Salon Software’s #30days2Grow challenge is back and ready to help more salon owners grow their businesses.
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.
How to Amp Up Spa Bookings
Jim Bower offers several solid strategies for filling the openings in a day spa's appointment book.
John Miller Appointed VP of Sales and Education at Pravana
Henkel and Pravana announce John Miller as the new Vice President of Sales and Education at Pravana. Miller, an industry veteran of more than 29 years, will lead the Sales and Education teams through the next phase of the brand in partnership with Henkel Beauty Care.
by Jamie Newman
How to Compensate Your In-Salon Educator
Karla Lopez-Martinez, one of the founders of BeautyBackbone.com, offers solid advice for how to structure compensation for your salon's on-staff educators.
Licensed to Create Awards Show to Make Debut During Premiere Orlando
During what is already one of the most massive weekends in beauty, the inaugural Licensed to Create Awards sets to celebrate its up-and-comers and all-stars.
by Jamie Newman
Positively Impacting People
Hand-written notes and surprise messages left on cars or inside the lids of products make the clients at Neatbeat in Louisville, Kentucky, feel special. Check out Owner Heather Yurko's Positively Impacting People program.
Be Our Guest: Successful Client Strategies for Retention, Referral and Prebooking
The options are endless for clients when it comes to selecting a salon, and once they’ve chosen, a return visit isn’t a slam dunk. Retaining happy clients who will refer friends and family requires superb customer service, smart systems and consistency.
The i-ENVY Professional Starter Kit
The i-ENVY Professional Starter Kit includes 27 false eyelash essentials with a vanity case.
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.
Playing the Role of an Industry Observer
With the opportunity to watch a family dynasty grow over the past 20 years, Salon Today's Stacey Soble makes some observations about Gadabout Salonspas and the foundation of success the business has with Pam McNair-Wingate.
by Stacey Soble
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.
by Anne Moratto
Personal Style: Patrick Kalle, Farouk Systems Inc. Global Artistic Director
Hairstyling is in Patrick Kalle’s blood. As a third-generation stylist, Kalle began his career in hairdressing at the young age of 11. In 2004, he joined the Farouk Systems team, and 10 years later, he was named its Global Artistic Director—his current role.
by Jamie Newman
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.
Get Your "Masters" in Hairdressing With Oribe's "Journey to Mastery" Program
Journey to Mastery, an educational program by Oribe features three chapters of intensive sessions designed to create a growth path for stylists to perfect their artistry. The courses contain a blend of core technical skills, editorial inspiration and innovative techniques meant to challenge and awaken the hairdresser.