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Interlocks' Transition from Day Spa to Med Spa

Interlocks Med Spa has slowly phased out nail and massage services in favor of dermal fillers, Sofwave and IV Therapy. Find out how Owner Ginny Eramo made the transition to med spa.

Salon Management

A Simple Tool Helps Stylists Take Ownership of Their Growth

by Christina Kirkey, Pinup Studio

Christina Kirkey, owner of Pinup Studio, develops The Stylist Playbook, and it's working. For the first time, every one of her team members is on track to hit their annual goals.

Salon Management

Moving Up the Ladder of Salon Success

by Mya Shepard

Loyalty and dedication have set Christing Scovotti apart as a valuable leader at Interlocks Salon. Find out how she rose from front desk concierge to Chief Operating Officer, helping to shape the business over the years.

Salon Management

The Value of Connection

by Ashley Boehler, Revive Salon & Day Spa

Attending Data-Driven Salon Summit and the SALON TODAY 200 Award dinner last spring made an incredible impact on Owner Ashley Boehler, resulting in big changes at Revive Salon & Day Spa in Findlay, Ohio. We invited Asley to blog about her experience.

Salon Management

Reimagining Spa with an Open Bar Concept

by Laurel Nelson

When it came time to reinvent, research showed that Kenneth's Salon and Day Spa's younger guests weren't interested in their mother's day spa, while their older demographic wanted maintenance services that were performed more quickly. The result? An open concept bar with four facial bar chairs, one head spa, four pedicure chairs and eight nail stations.

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Salon Management

A Word to the Water Wise

by Su Clark

August is Clean Water Month, and it’s a topic that doesn’t get enough airtime considering how much salons rely on it for their service outcomes. Sustain Beauty Co. offers some top tips for being water-wise.

Salon Management

What is Stopping You from Talking about Sustainability?

by Su Clark

While research proves that an overwhelming majority of clients would be impressed to learn about a salon's environmental efforts, stylists still hesitate to talk them up. Sustain Beauty Co's Valorie Tate offers five simple steps to get the sustainability conversation flowing.

Salon Management

10 Ways to Create a Memorable Salon Experience and Foster Client Retention

by Teresa Zanardelli

In the salon and spa world, creating a standout client experience isn’t just a nice-to-have—it’s what turns first-time visitors into loyal, long-term clients. It’s about the entire journey clients take with you from the moment they book to how they feel walking out the door.

Salon Management

Leading by Example with Heart and Humility

by Stacey Soble

Once too intimidated to approach the salon's table at a career fair, Juan Mercado-Martini has grown into a six-figure stylist who manages Salon Blond's schedules, grows its client retention through exceptional service and oversees the business' social media presence to grow the brand.

Salon Management

Tips for Gathering Market Rental Rates in Your Area

by Lynn Chisholm, Summit Salon Business Center

Looking into leasing a new space for your salon, spa or barbershop business? Summit Salon Business Center's Lynn Chisholm offers tips for researching local rates so you are armed with information.

Salon Management

Recession-Proof Your Salon: A Guide to Thrive Through Economic Downturns

by Staff

Concerned about how a slowdown could impact your salon? This Vagaro guide shares practical tips to help you maintain steady revenue, strengthen client relationships, and adapt your business model to thrive, even when the economy shifts.

Danielle Florestant, Hi Texture Hair Salon

Salon Management

Leading with Positivity and Purpose

by Mya Shepard

Tapping into her background in education, Salon Manager Danielle Florestant develops the team, handles daily operations and elevates the culture at Hi Texture Hair Salon outside of Atlanta. As Florestant became the go-to authority on the salon floor, Owner India Bertin was able to step out from behind the chair and lead the business more strategically.

Abigail Higgins and Molly Meyers of Gray & Graham

Salon Management

A Dynamic Management Duo that Blends Business and Beauty

by Mya Shepard

At Gray & Graham Salon, Abigail Higgins make the salon's marketing programs come to life while she keeps the operations humming each day, while Molly Meyers aids in hiring and training the team. This dynamic duo help Owner Abbie Crafton grow the business into the future.

Kyla Bilancione, operations manager for Belle Ciel Salon

Salon Management

A Systems-Based Leader

by Mya Shepard

With a numbers mindset and an attention for detail, Operations Manager Kyla Bilancione is the perfect complement to Kelly Weary, the owner and a working stylist at Belle Ciel Salon in St. Johns, Florida. Find out how she helps the salon thrive.

Salon Management

The Evolution of Commerical Leases and Its Impact on Small Business Owners

by Lynn Chisholm, Summit Salon Business Center

Without careful lease planning, salons can struggle to gain traction and ultimately maintain profitability, making it vital to seek favorable lease terms. Summit Salon Business Center's Lynn Chisholm helps you navigate these complex agreements.

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