Armed with the title “National Educator” for Performance Brands, I’ve salon-hopped across the country from coast to coast, boldly weaving my way into the very fabric and soul of the ever evo... Read more
Many salon operators aren’t aware that disposable eye protection created for our industry is FDA-compliant and allowed to be used by facilities in every state – and even every country, world... Read more
“Be prepared.” This advice from the Boy Scouts is good for all of us to remember. The time to protect yourself from trouble is not when it’s bearing down on you. Insurance is a very importan... Read more
The ITA Board was in Washington, D.C. in Late December for its final Regular Board Meeting for 2012. The purpose of the meeting was to set goals and approve budget parameters for 2013. Congr... Read more
New Congress Presents New Challenges, New Opportunities Although the 112th Congress was able to avoid the “fiscal cliff” with a last-minute deal on tax rates and by postponing the automatic... Read more
Well, the holidays have come and gone and we’re gearing up for our industry’s favorite time of the year … Busy Season! This month, let’s talk about a few things every salon can do to prepare... Read more
One thing we learned from the Apple-Samsung trademark ruling is that there is virtually no economic ceiling when it comes to defending one’s turf in the mobile device market. In spite of a m... Read more
Talk to a UK-based tanning salon operator at the moment, and the one topic likely to dominate the conversation will be 0.3. For those unfamiliar with 0.3 (which I appreciate will be the majo... Read more
Happy New Year, Everyone! For me, January 1 always starts with OOH: Opportunity, Optimism and a Hangover – okay, not always a hangover. So, whether it’s an OO or an OOH, turning over into a... Read more
Finally, the busy season is upon us! This means additional employees on staff, increasing your inventory with additional retail items, and the best part – more guests walking through your do... Read more
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