Mark Cuban on Living the American Dream
In a candid interview, Mark Cuban, self-made success story and PBA Business Forum speaker, shares his thoughts on entrepreneurial opportunities and why he’s jumping into the beauty business.
by Stacey Soble
Stacey Soble
Director of Brand Content Strategy
Stacey Soble has been involved in the conversation of salon business for more than two decades—as a reporter, a consultant and as the editor in chief of SALON TODAY. She has been responsible for growing the brand's celebrated recognition programs, SALON TODAY 200 and SALONS OF THE YEAR, and has launched two new competitions in recent years--STAMP (SALON TODAY's Annual Marketing Program) and the SALON TODAY Total Makeover Competition. She is a frequent speaker on the topic of salon business at industry events.
Wigs 4 Kids Receives Surprise $25,000 Donation
Paul Mitchell Schools and the Andrew Gomez Dream Foundation surprise Maggie Varney, founder and CEO of Wigs 4 Kids, with a $25,000 donation.
by Stacey Soble
Staff My Salon Matches Owners with Available Talent
Realizing a need, Karen Kaminski launches a website that helps helps owners and available talent find one another.
by Stacey Soble
SOTY 2014: Breaking Down the Stats
Each year, our SALONS OF THE YEAR competition gives us the opportunity to assess the health of the industry by looking at who's investing in the future and how.
by Stacey Soble
The SALONS OF THE YEAR 2014
Interior design takes a walk on the social side of life in this year’s competition as salons redefine the meaning of community.
by Stacey Soble
Premiere's By Invitation Only Event Spurs Great Ideas for Owners
An Olympic gymnast, a panel of thought-leading salon owners, and the new SALON OF THE YEAR kicked off a great show experience for owners attending Premiere Orlando.
by Stacey Soble
6 Salon Named SALON OF THE YEAR for 2014
In live event at the Premiere Orlando show, SALON TODAY Editor names 6 Salon from Birmingham, Michigan the 2014 SALON OF THE YEAR and reveals the 2014 June cover.
by Stacey Soble
RED 7 Salon's Living Art
RED 7 Salon’s David Kafer blends his love for hairdressing and painting, creating one-of-a-kind living artwork for his salons’ walls.
by Stacey Soble
Celebrating 40 Years: The Hair Cuttery Story
Drawing up plans on a napkin over dinner, Dennis and Ann Ratner conceived The Hair Cuttery 40 years ago--today they head the largest, family-owned and operated salon chain in the United States.
by Stacey Soble
SOTY 2014: Tricho Salon & Spa
Tricho Salon and Spa in Ann Arbor, Michigan, captures a Salon of Distinction award in the 2014 SALONS OF THE YEAR competition.
by Stacey Soble
SOTY 2014: SOTO--Salon On The Ohio
SOTO--Salon On The Ohio in Cincinnati, Ohio, captures a Salon of Distinction award in the 2014 SALONS OF THE YEAR competition.
by Stacey Soble
SOTY 2014: Salon Aguayo
Salon Aguayo in Pasadena, California, captures a Salon of Distinction award in the 2014 SALONS OF THE YEAR competition.
by Stacey Soble
SOTY 2014: Mane Attraction Salon
Mane Attraction Salon in Phoenix, Arizona, captures a Salons of Distinction award in the 2014 SALONS OF THE YEAR.
by Stacey Soble
SOTY 2014: Keter Salon
Keter Salon in Berkeley, California, captures a SALON OF THE DISTINCTION award in the 2014 SALONS OF THE YEAR competition.
by Stacey Soble
SOTY 2014: J. Michael's Salon
J. Michael's Salon in Des Moines, Iowa, captures a SALON OF DISTINCTION award in SALON TODAY's SALONS OF THE YEAR competition.
by Stacey Soble
SOTY 2014: Gary Manuel Studio
Gary Manual Studio in Seattle captured the SALON OF DISTINCTION award in the 2014 SALONS OF THE YEAR.
by Stacey Soble
SOTY 2014: European Beauty Concepts
European Beauty Concepts in Williamsburg, VA, captured a SALON OF DISTINCTION award in the 2014 SALONS OF THE YEAR.
by Stacey Soble