Are you eager to implement green practices in your business, but not sure how to do so other than by recycling the cardboard boxes that your lotions come in? Or have you thought about “going... Read more
By August 26, a new warning label (called a “contraindication” in FDA parlance) has to be on all sunbeds: Attention: This sunlamp product should not be used on persons under the age o... Read more
Salon owners are often tenants in strip centers and as such, you are often required by the lease terms to provide certain protections to the building owner and the management company. Some r... Read more
In past articles, I’ve discussed the factors that separate the “average” salons from the “high performance” salons – including effective session and package pricing, cross-promoting equipmen... Read more
It’s that time of the year again … summer (insert sarcastic exclamation points). This is when the rest of the world gets excited and looks forward to all year; but for us Tanning Industry fo... Read more
Selling salon products can be a tough job: tough on the ego, tough on the energy level – which explains why it can be extra challenging to motivate your young cast members to face their fear... Read more
Our change from Class I to Class II medical devices has raised some questions recently. Q. I was told by a South Carolina salon inspector that in the future, I would need to replace lamps in... Read more
One of the least glamorous aspects of your business is chasing down money you are owed. Cleaning up Accounts Receivable is far from rewarding and can be downright ugly at times – definitely... Read more
Since communication is vital to the success of your business, shouldn’t you have a tool that aids you in communicating with your team on a regular basis? Having a salon management software p... Read more
FIRE! It’s a word that elicits terror in the heart of any business owner and unfortunately, we’ve recently seen an uptick of fire events in tanning salons, with entire shopping centers damag... Read more
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