With mixed emotions, California salon owners speak out on how their state's latest shutdown mandate is impacting their businesses at the busiest time of the year.
As salons reopen and reforecast their goals, client acquisition and retention are essential areas to watch. For SALON TODAY’s Burning Questions series, Steve Gomez of Steven Gomez Business Coaching explains how this metric can make or break financial growth.
In SALON TODAY's Burning Questions series, Salon Cadence’s Ronit Enos offers advice to owners regarding what actions to take when vetting a potential business coach.
How are you hosting education? Can students learn online? How do you train staff while also social distancing? Beauty Backbone’s Karla Lopez-Martinez provides solutions to these burning questions.
Don’t wait until the next crisis to get prepared. Despite the sea of unknowns, start building financial success now with these three tips from Qnity’s Tom Kuhn.
Even as we say goodbye to this crazy year, there are emerging questions about 2021. How long should we keep anticipating this change in service? Harry D. Wood, IV, Founder of Six Figure Hairdresser, offers his take on the new normal.
From establishing a pop-up salon to building an e-commerce presence, Blu A Color Salon in Missouri is striving to create a successful holiday season that makes up for losses due to the 2020 shutdown. See how their team members are beating 2019 numbers month after month, despite the fact they currently are saddled with a 25% capacity restriction.
As part of our Burning Questions series, Eurisko's Dr. Leon Alexander tackles the sensitive issue of staff not returning or leaving for rental, and how to keep these vagrancies from impacting a salon's profitability.
A fascinating new study shows when a governor tweets about the pandemic, it can have a significant impact on the revenue the state's salons bring in. Check it out!
In addition to PPE and social distancing barriers, salon and spa owners are recreating the salon and spa experience to the needs of today's clients. In a one-on-one with Justin DePasquale of DePasquale the Spa, we take a look at how one spa and salon is adapting.
Ask any hairstylist if they are interested in making more money—while also giving clients the healthy hair of their dreams—and you’d have a resounding “yes.” But ask if they have an existing hair extension clientele and, unfortunately, you’d have more pros saying “no”.
In SALON TODAY's Burning Questions series, Summit Salon's Heather Bagby offers advice to owners and managers regarding what actions to take when a guest or employee tests positive for COVID-19.
In his latest provocative blog, Eurisko's Leon Alexander proposes a new business model for the salon industry that is a hybrid between a commission-based salon and salon suites.
