2014 SALON TODAY 200: Philanthropy
Announcing the 2014 honorees in the SALON TODAY 200 category of Philanthropy.
by Stacey Soble
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When most people think about charitable donations, they think about opening their wallets. But that's not the only way to give to your local community. Blogger Allan Labos, owner of Akari in Portland, Maine, shares 9 ways his salon gives bac k.
Profiling the 2013 SALON TODAY 200 honorees in the category of Philanthropy.
On Day 8 of the 12 Days of the SALON TODAY 200, we announce the 2013 honorees in the category of Philanthropy.
Partnering with a charity to host an event not only raises money for a good cause, it can generate some goodwill, welcome publicity and new clients for your business.
A few weeks after Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast, I interviewed about a dozen salon owners, service providers, and industry leaders who lived and worked in the region—many of whom had lost their businesses and their homes. The feature, which I wrote for MODERN SALON, focused on the positive—on how salon owners and stylists, who were typically competitors, were stepping in and helping one other out. I'll never forget any of those interviews—they were the most intense, passionate, and heartfelt conversations I've ever experienced, and I believe the resulting story exposed the true beauty of this caring industry.
Kelly Markson, Ph.D, an economic professor at Wake Technical Community College, a wife and mother of two, had long, thick hair for most of her adult life. Then she was diagnosed with breast cancer, and within two days of receiving her first chemotherapy treatment, her hair began to fall out in clumps.
Within 24 hours of the devastating earthquake in Haiti, I began receiving e-mails from owners, first asking advice on how they could help victims, then sharing stories of what they were doing. This is a story that continues to evolve daily, so I've been keeping a running a post of how those in our industry are reaching out. Don't have time to read a story this long? Then simply scroll down and feel the love:
In Suffren, New York, local businesses gathered together for a pink cause, and generated some positively pink ink. Mystic Images, a salon owned by Gina Bertolino, partnered with the Rockland County Cancer Institute to present the "The Mystic ...
Hey everyone, it's Geno. I wanted to share my rewarding experience at the recent event, My BIO or My Beauty Inside and Out. This special one-day event was designed to pamper the minds and bodies of the spouses of the 3rd Armored Calvalry Regiment. Let me tell you how it all unfolded.
Like many salons, Paule Attar in Bellvue, Washington, experiences breast cancer in the most personal way—through the trials and triumphs of some of their favorite clients, many of whom were clients long before they faced ...
At T’eez—A Thomas Sena Salon in Omaha, Nebraska, philanthropy is for the dogs—literally.