Marketing Solutions Moves Headquarters
Marketing Solutions, a full-service marketing, advertising, graphic design, PR and consulting agencies specializing in the professional beauty, salon, spa and medical businesses, is making changes.

Director of Brand Content Strategy, MODERN SALON and NAILS
Anne Moratto’s well-rounded beauty career includes years in beauty public relations, beauty marketing, beauty manufacturing, and now, with MODERN SALON, in beauty publishing. The through-line has been an intense interest in all things beauty and a sincere appreciation for the skilled artists and entrepreneurs who make the industry so vital, compelling and creative.
Anne has been honored to be a judge of the North American Hairstyling Awards (NAHA), and the Wella TrendVision Awards. She has launched and hosted the MODERN SALON Independent Boot Camp and the brand-first Indie Pro Awards. As a subject matter expert, Anne has been tapped for her industry expertise by many media outlets. She has been a guest on a Global Wellness Summit webinar discussing the beauty industry and the COVID pandemic, on a virtual conference for the Professional Beauty Association (PBA) and their Executive Summit, and has had the pleasure of sharing the stage with many beauty industry luminaries. She has interviewed beauty legends, billionaire beauty business changemakers, and countless beauty makers and she is grateful there are still so many stories to tell. Anne, a native of Wisconsin, lives with her family in Los Angeles, CA.
Marketing Solutions, a full-service marketing, advertising, graphic design, PR and consulting agencies specializing in the professional beauty, salon, spa and medical businesses, is making changes.
Macadamia Natural Oil (MNO) announced that Jeff Flansbaum has been appointed as Vice President of Global Operations.
MIZANI has partnered with stylist Cesar Ramirez as its newest MIZANI Celebrity Artist.
Four key Matrix salon partners have been tapped to host education events in their cities, and another 20 salons will be selected to serve as Matrix Regional Academies by the end of 2014.
The International SPA Association (ISPA) announced singer Jewel as recipient of the 2014 ISPA Alex Szekely Humanitarian Award. This award will be presented at the 24th annual ISPA Conference & Expo to be held at Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nev. from Oct. 13-15, 2014.
Great Clips salon brand will introduce Clip Notes, a global customer database that ensures customers get the same great haircut at all Great Clips salons in the U.S. and Canada.
Mark Richman has joined the Northeast Division of Sales Representative Firm Gerry Udell, Inc. His territory will be metropolitan New York and New Jersey area.
President of Jatai International Dean Wada recently announced the retirement of Vice President of Sales Dick Peterson.
Jose Longoria of San Antonio created the winning style in Sport Clips’ “The Look” national stylists competition.
News out of Keratin Complex includes a redesigned and larger headquarters, a just-launched signature salon and the reveal of a packaging evolution.
Frank Diaz (Frankd322 on Instagram) from Salon Beauty Bar in Sherman Oaks, CA had a client with six months of outgrowth and a starting natural color of Level 5. He brought her back to a beautiful wheat blonde that left both of them smiling.
Pravana's annual “Show Us Your Vivids + Pastels Contest” is underway, with entries being accepted until August 31.
This dramatic corrective color service was performed by Stylist Lindsey Reed from Fantastic Sams in Flower Mound, TX using Malibu C's NEW CPR Color Pigment Reducer.
On June 8-9, 2014 at the Marriott Hotel LAX, hundreds attended the Energizing Summit haircolor educational conference. Over 150 separate classes were conducted by over 50 educators.
Called "Hello, World" the first annual West Coast ISPA Media Event offered global spas and invited press to make valuable connections.
Donn Byrne embraced every segment of the beauty industry with relish and enthusiasm.
An exclusive interview with the new CEO of Wella North America, the Salon Professional Division of P&G, Salvatore Mauceri.