
Kelly Huether Reacquires Life of Riley and Riley Salon Resources
Life of Riley Salon Supply and Riley Salon Resources are back in the family, as Kelly Huether acquires the professional distributor he co-founded in 2013.
With headliners Olivia Smalley, Jay Williams, Ashley Toliver-Williams, Josh Hafetz and Rachel Ringwood, Phorest's Salon Owners Summit Roadshow hits Philadelphia, October 21.

Following the successful Salon Owners Summit Roadshow event in Chicago earlier this year, Phorest has decided to bring the next edition of the show to Philadelphia on Monday, 21st October 2019.
The event is being hosted in the stunning surrounds of The Lucy and promises attendees a day filled with education, networking and festivities. If you are a salon owner or manager with a desire to grow your business and elevate your salon brand to new heights then this is not one to be missed.
Although the event is organized by Phorest, you do not need to be a Phorest client to attend--this experience is open to all. Phorest’s ethos is that of educational enrichment, elevation and the development of the beauty industry
Phorest is extending special pricing for the SALON TODAY audience. When booking your ticket use the code "MODERN" to receive 15% off the ticket pricing. For more information & tickets visit http://bit.ly/2lNxnLh
With educational presentations focused on business, brand and personal growth, attendees can expect to leave with key actionable takeaways to implement in your business. Here's the exciting lineup:
Ashley Toliver Williams, owner of Fringe Salon & Color Bar, co-founder of Fuse Republic and the Eufora International Business Team Chairman, will help salons fuel their sales with "Go For Broke! How to Eradicate Average, Set Your Team on Fire and Hit Industry-Defying Targets:
Jay Williams, author, salon business educator and keynote speaker, will encourage a litte self examination with "Values Based Leadership: Can People with Different Values from Yours Work for You?
Rachel Ringwood, salon owner and wellness speaker inspires with "Safeguard Your Passion: Don't Let Your Mind and Body Burn Out Before Your Passion Does
Olivia Smalley of OMG! Artistry will encourage attendees to embrace new ways with "Social Savvy Stylist: Understanding the Inner Workings of Social Media"
Josh Hafetz of the Art of Business brings the energy with "The Science of Motivation"
Joe Gaglioti, owner of Anthony Retreat Spa & Salon, relects with "The Story of Joseph Anthony"
And, Mikey Cannon of Phorest Salon Software shows attendees the possibilities with "The Future of Salon Marketing"
The education sessions take place from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., followed by a networking reception from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., which includes an open bar, canapes and a raw bar.
Remember, SALON TODAY readers receive 15% off their ticket price with the code "MODERN"--for more information & tickets visit http://bit.ly/2lNxnLh

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