When salons and spas participate in community charities or organize their own philanthropic activity, they often are acting from the heart. But the goodwill generated from these activities serves as a powerful marketing tool and can propel both personal and professional growth. Here are our 2017 Salon Today 200 honorees in the category of Philanthropy.
As 2016 draws to a close, it is time for salon owners to begin considering the strategies they want to implement in the coming year to grow and improve as a business. SALON TODAY found a wealth of effective leadership plans in the articles on avedameansbusiness.com. Here we compiled five tips for ensuring that your salon is leveraging its strengths and taking advantage of all opportunities.
Scott Blum, vice president of Total Merchant Services, teaches salon owners what to look for when considering a point-of-sale system.
What's the difference in managing a rock band and managing a salon? The owners of Kiss Kiss Bang Bang tells the tale of an unusual partnership that has led to success.
In addition to being necessary for securing a business loan, a business plan also provides the outline you’ll need to operate (or improve) your business and to provide a long-term game plan. Here we provide a template and break down each component of a strong business plan.
Whether it’s gentle guidance to a young stylist or her daily Facebook words of wisdom, Planet Salon’s Ginger Boyle is all about the positive inspiration.
When it comes to beauty habits, men and women differ dramatically. Which is why Aveda recently launched the new Aveda Men Shop, both within existing salons and as freestanding destinations. The new concept, designed exclusively for men, offers ...
After partnering with a local magazine on a photoshoot, Headlines the Salon had the opportunity to use some of the cool images in an in-salon campaign, which captured a 2016 STAMP award.
Ginger Bay Salon and Spa in St. Louis captures a 2016 STAMP award for their cool digital mirror talkers.
Mango Slalon picks up a STAMP 2016 award for its "Dry Styling Events" that are held at and co-branded with Sephora.
