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P&G Signs Merger Deal with Coty Inc.
Earlier today, the Procter & Gamble Company announced the signing of a definitive agreement to merge 43 of its beauty brands with Coty Inc. in a Reverse Morris Trust Transaction. Among others, the transaction includes P&G’s Salon ...
by Anne Moratto
How to Use Your Website to Boost Email Marketing
To make the most of your e-marketing you need subscribers – the more the merrier. In the final part of a three-blog series on ways to boost your database, Paul Tate of Shortcuts outlines the wonders of the website as a way to increase the ...
by Stacey Soble
Mindbody Rewards Bold Business Owners through Big Goals, Big Rewards Competition
Mindbody recently announced the winners of its inaugural Big Goals, Big Rewards Competition. Open to Mindbody software subscribers, the program challenges business owners to embrace bold behavior and realize ambitions by leveraging the ...
by Stacey Soble
Affinage Takes on America
Tracey Devine Smith, global ambassador for Affinage Salon Professional, toured the US for a week-long educational road show in three states. Beginning June 8 in New Orleans, she traveled to Southern California on June 10 before wrapping in ...
by Anne Moratto
Mister Pompadour
Mister Pompadour officially launched in May 2014, and features a number of men’s products from waxes to pomades. The line sets itself apart with its smart, innovative products that are made from all-natural ingredients and are completely ...
Unilever Acquires Prestige Skincare Brands
Unilever announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire MURAD, a leading clinical skincare brand. This follows the recent acquisitions of Dermalogica, Kate Somerville and REN, which jointly position Unilever as a key player in the ...
by Anne Moratto
Your Captions: Our 10 Faves... And You Didn't Even Know There Was a Prize!
This Instagram post from last week generated lots of love (more than 2,795 likes so far!) We asked for great caption ideas and you delivered with more than 125 comments.There were so many to choose from, but here are our our top 10 favorites ...
Mark Bustos Says #BeAwesomeToSomebody
Mark Buston (@MarkBustos) is a special guy. A VERY successful hairdresser, Bustos is booked back to back earning $175/cut at his base, the Three Square Studio in NYC. But on his day off Bustos goes out into the homeless community and approaches ...
#Mermanhair - New Men's Haircolor Trend - is Taking Over!
Say hello to the "Merman" trend. If you been spotting guys on Instagram sporting fluorescent, ocean-inspired beards and haircolor – you’re only going to see more of it this summer. From turquoise to teal, to accents ...
The Millennium Experience 2015: Join The Movement
THE EVENT: The Millennium Experience 2015: Join The Movement. Scottsdale, Arizona.THE DETAILS: 400 salon and spa owners, managers and professionals came to the JW Marriott in Scottsdale, Arizona, for 3 days of education, inspiration, ...
Hotel Guests Become Nail Salon Clients at 70 Park Avenue Hotel’s Manicure Concierge
Guests in a hotel are almost always there for an event that they want to look great for, whether it’s a vacation, a wedding or a business meeting. However, after the hassle of packing and travelling, there’s always something that ...
Team Spirit: The Wella Studios Offer a Place to Push the Limits and Perfect the Craft of Hairdressing
The North American Wella Studios, with locations in Los Angeles, New York and Toronto, and a Wella Atelier Studio in Miami, offer education to elevate the professional hairdresser at any stage of his or her career.The Artistic Manager for The ...
by Anne Moratto
Choose Beauty: An Interview with Farouk Shami, The CHI Man
American by ChoiceThe Founder of Farouk Systems, Farouk Shami, believes in the principles of hard work, education and doing the right thing and has applied them for thirty successful years. My hometown: The Woodlands, TXBeauty industry ...
by Anne Moratto
Zotos Professional Hires Fourteen New Design Team Members
Zotos Professional continues to make education top priority with the appointment of fourteen new hires to the Zotos Professional Design Team. Joining fifteen veteran Design Team Members (DTMs) at the Darien, Connecticut headquarters, the team ...
New York Lawmakers Aim to Tighten Regulations on Nail Salons
After the appalling New York Times exposé on the state of nail salons in the U.S. (but especially in New York, which has the most nail salons per capita in metropolitan areas in the U.S., according to the Times), New York lawmakers ...
by Lauren Quick
New Salon Today 200 Application Simplifies Entry Process
If you have a bright business idea that’s fueling your salon’s growth, it’s time to check out the new Salon Today 200 application on salontoday.com. The 19-year-old competition that puts the spotlight on salon owners and best ...
by Stacey Soble
Sexy Hair in Malibu: Photo Shoot for New Collection Celebrates California Spirit
A brand born near the beaches and raised in the rays of the SoCal sun, Sexy Hair continues to celebrate its origins with its haircut and style collections. A recent photo shoot was held at the Malibu estate of ageless beauty, actress, ...
by Anne Moratto