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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.

We're always curious to discover which celebrities have turned to cosmetic procedures to preserve their looks, and a new study reveals who we are most curious about. - Pixabay

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The Celebrities Who Generate the Most Speculation about Plastic Surgery

by Staff

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

by Staff

Nathalie De Gouveia has been appointed to lead Wella Company’s largest market.

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The Makeup Show Returns to Chicago

by Staff

The Makeup Show returns to Chicago November 16-17, bringing its intimate experience to the professional beauty community.

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California Nail Techs May No Longer Be Independent Renters

by Fred Jones, Professional Beauty Federation

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.

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Olaplex Launch Inspires Curl Confidence: NEW Patented OLAPLEX Bond Shaping Technology

by Staff

The product offerings were specifically created to support natural curl patterns and textures and represents revolutionary curl innovation in-salon and at home.

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The States with the Most Single Men

by Stacey Soble

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.

Beauty Gives Back will take place on Sunday, September 15, 2024, at the Hilton Oak Brook Hills Resort in Oak Brook, IL - Photo: Beauty Gives Back

Beauty Gives Back Empowers Beauty Pros

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Beauty Gives Back inspires, empowers, motivates and gives scholarships and grants to salon professionals, barbers, and students.

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ISBN Champions the Year of Impact

by Staff

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.

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City of Hope Unveils the Farouk Shami Positive Image Center

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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.

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Serious Business Announces its Theme of 'Evolve' for its 2025 Conference

by Stacey Soble

Founder Debra Neill-Baker makes the announcement during an Instagram Live.

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A New Square Survey Finds 1 in 3 Consumers are in an Open Relationship with Their Hair Stylist

by Staff

Clients want access to easy and seamless booking, a key decision factor for both trying another provider and remaining loyal.

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America's Favorite Ice Cream Flavors Ranked

by Stacey Soble

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.

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Malibu C to Make a Splash at Toyota Aqua Zone during Swim Trials in Indianapolis

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Malibu C, a trailblazer of fresh-dried, vitamin-based water wellness solutions for swimmers and general water users alike, announced its participation in the Toyota Aqua Zone during the upcoming Swim Trials in Indianapolis, this June 15-23.

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How to Display and Celebrate Pride

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Cultivating inclusivity and gender affirming practices within the hair world should be a best practice on the daily, however, June is the time to STEP IT UP!