After years in one location, the National Tanning Expo is heading west – to the Midwest, that is. Hosted by Four Seasons Sales & Service, the effort is about bringing a renewed enthusias... Read more

On February 10, 250 tanning salon professionals joined PC Tan at its 20th annual event and went back to their businesses with game-changing equipment, the best products the industry has to o... Read more

JK Products & Services GmbH, better known as ‘Ergoline,’ began in Eitorf, Germany, in 1927 as a small carpentry company belonging to namesake Josef Kratz, father of current owner Walter... Read more

In March of this year, I wrote a piece on the “Pulse of the Economy” and pointed out that the previous administration in Washington … “started a run of increased regulation and tax burden th... Read more

We all have certainly heard a lot about “fake news” lately. Well, this report came in from a source called the Roswell Park Cancer Institute, as follows: Fake News Alert! 4 Lies Tanning Salo... Read more

Thirty years ago … Bernie Sanders was mayor of Burlington, VT. Ronald and Nancy Reagan occupied the White House. Pee Wee Herman. Howard Stern. Lt. Colonel Oliver North. Iran-Contra. A stock... Read more

In tanning salons, the use of automatic I.D. verification methods has been increasing and can significantly streamline processing of guest memberships. Long gone are the days of initialing a... Read more

FLINT, MI – Team IST is pleased to announce that Jerry Deveney has been named Director of Business Development for the tanning industry’s largest and most widely read trade publication. In a... Read more

Last month, ist Magazine made the Sun Is Life® “Got Sunless?” salon operator education module free for all tanning salon professionals. During that time, more than 60 operators successfully... Read more