In the tanning industry since 1982, Gary is Managing Director of the UK subsidiary of Ergoline, and runs Ergoline Plus, the exclusive distributor for a wide range of sunless products and spray systems. He is also Chairman of the Media Committee for the UK’s Sunbed Association & a European Sunlight Association member.
Hello – where did summer go? Is it really possible that we are about to enter the last quarter of 2023? Am I alone as I somewhat struggle to fully process the fact that we are already throug... Read more
Over the last month or so, we have seen the UK’s tabloid media, internationally renowned for its overt sensationalism (think Prince Harry and Meghan!), make its annual attempt to besmirch th... Read more
When it comes to knowing a thing or two, we all know there are two certainties in life: death and taxes. However, if you work in the indoor tanning industry, I think it is probably a fair cl... Read more
“Wow! It is soooo busy in the salons!” Not my words, but those of my team reporting feedback from customers – when they can’t reach them! These are indeed fantastic words to hear – although... Read more
First quarter results are in and the tanning season is well underway. From where I am sitting, 2023 is looking good. In fact, as one of my favourite TV actors, Larry David would say, “Pretty... Read more
Spring is undoubtedly my favourite time of the year! Businesswise, after the long dark days of winter, we start to see the light of the season ahead. The office is buzzing with activity and... Read more
Not for the first time in my life, I am convinced our news media is playing an unfathomable role in potentially talking itself and, in turn, particular groups of UK consumers and businesses... Read more
It feels as though it were only yesterday I was writing this column with a “Happy Holidays” message! And now here we are, rapidly striding toward our 2023 season! The last few months have tu... Read more
A festive season is often incomplete without a few dramas one way or another, so I trust yours was eventful – for all the right reasons. And now, we find ourselves stepping into 2023! With a... Read more
Bring on the fireworks and New Year’s celebrations! As another year comes to a close, I find myself increasingly looking forward to 2023 with great expectation. Despite the challenges that 2... Read more
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