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From Making Ends Meet to Achieving Financial Freedom

Salon Muse and Blow Dry Lounge in Louisville, Kentucky was getting close to closing its doors when owner Angela Nunn sought help from Summit Salon Business Center. Together they steadied the salon's cash flow, calmed its turnover, boosted sales by 90 percent, paid off the loan and gained a loyal staff. See how.

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Strategies Announces 4th Annual Team-Based Pay Conference

by Staff

Strategies responds to the compensation needs of employee-based salons and spas with a two-day conference in San Antonio, Texas on October 15-16, 2017. New this year will be sessions specifically for service providers where staff members will share their experiences working in a Team-Based Pay salon.

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ShearShare On-Demand Salon Space Rental App

by Staff

ShearShare helps to keep salons full and allows licensed barbers and cosmetologists to find space for their client appointments whenever and wherever they need it.

(From left) Sean Godard, Danielle Keasling, Nick Stenson, Ammon Carver, Sonya Dove, Carmody Homan

Salon Management

BREAKING NEWS: Meet Ulta Beauty’s New Pro Team

by Alison Alhamed

This just in! Ulta Beauty just announced the formation of the Ulta Beauty Pro Team, an epic grouping of hairdressing talent with more than 100 years of combined experience. As this news breaks, MODERN is in Orlando with Ulta Beauty and team lead Nick Stenson, chief artistic director. See who’s on the team!

Team Essie at their 2016 education summit. Crispino says that being part of Essie education had...

Salon Management

Speaking Polish: Essie Team Spirit

by Jamie Newman

With their major focus being instilling the pro back in the nail professional, the Essie education team is putting a focus on business building classes to guide the professional nail business this year.

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Join Nicholas French, Vivienne Mackinder for an Immersive Workshop in Palm Springs

by Staff

Vivienne Mackinder and Nicholas French are hosting Icons & Legends , a two-day immersive workshop in Palm Springs, CA. Held Aug. 6-7 at the Nicholas French Skyfall Academy.

Salon Management

Signature Salon Learns to Thrive

by Stacey Soble

With the help of Summit Salon Business Center, Nichole Brewer not only survives a walkout in her Signature Salon in Macon, Georgia, she learns to thrive and grows her sales by 296 percent.

Salon Management

Associated Hair Professionals Announces New Education Series and Redesigned Website

by Elizabeth Jakaitis

AHP's new education series, free to all hairstylists and barbers, features short classes via live streaming through social media and downloadable resources. Plus, there is now an option to sign up for text messages with tips and inspiration regarding a monthly education topic.

Ron Love, founder of 18|8 fine men's salons shares the story of how motivation have helped them...

Salon Management

Franchising Motivation: The Story of 18|8 Salons

by Laurel Nelson

Addressing a void in the market, Ron Love and Scott Griffiths launched 18|8 fine men's salons in 2002--Today, the franchise has 90 locations. See how they've used motivation to grow the chain.

Salon Management

Sam Villa Named New Global Artistic Ambassador for Redken

by Staff

In his new role, the brand’s longtime educator will continue to partner with Redken in new ways for 2017.

Salon Management

The Millennium Experience Will Welcome Non-Millennium Clients For the First Time in 2017

by Elizabeth Jakaitis

For the first time in its 16-year history, The Millennium Experience will open its doors to all industry professionals. Hosted by Millennium Systems International, the annual conference will include hair shows and inspirational speakers, aimed to celebrate the future of the industry and to inspire attendees to try new strategies that will benefit their brands.

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Wella-Unicef Offer Beauty Mentoring and Education in Vietnam

by Anne Moratto

The Wella-Unicef Making Waves Program , as well as Wella’s Hairdressers at Heart Initiative , is continually striving to give the gift of education and mentorship to those in need across the globe.

Sponsored by Gene Juarez Salons & Spas

10 Reasons Why YOU Should Work at Gene Juarez

by Lauren Salapatek

Seattle-based Gene Juarez Salons & Spas are looking for motivated, driven and talented individuals who are ready to take the next step in their careers. If this sounds like you, apply to become one of the newest members of the Gene Juarez staff! Still need convincing? Here are 10 reasons why you should seize this opportunity.

Rosy Rewards scholarship first place winner Nicole Royea of Aveda Institute Williston in...

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Rosy Salon Software Announces the Winners of the Second Rosy Rewards Scholarship Program

by Staff

Offered to future salon professionals, this $10,000 annual scholarship fund is designed to give cosmetology students throughout North America an opportunity to further their education by providing funds to help cover a portion of their tuition.