

Celeste Figueroa joins Biotop Professional as Global Marketing Director
Brand expects to "explode with growth" under new marketing direction.

Anna Manukyan Takes Leadership Role at Ulta Beauty
The highly experienced industry exec becomes Ulta's Senior Director, Education & Creative, a new position designed to ensure salon professionals continue to grow stronger together and realize their career potential.

Chrystofer Benson Joins CLICS as SVP of Global Creative Direction
Benson is excited to help the emerging color technology company lead professional color in new directions while elevating the role of colorist.

City of Hope, Beauty Industry Leaders Launch Digital Fundraising Campaign
#GivingIsBeautiful's mission is to help beauty industry leaders and influencers use their voices to support cancer research.

MY SALON Suite Raises $120,000 for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
The company well surpassed its goal of $35,000 thanks to generous clients, members, franchise partners, vendors and the Suite Management Franchising team.

Report Finds that 47% of Salons and Barbershops Couldn't Afford To Pay October Rent
Alignable, an online network for small businesses, issued the report based on a poll of 3,181 small business owners conducted by Alignable from 10/8/21 to 10/28/21.

Sydell and Arnold Miller Family Foundation Changes Lives with Six Beautiful Scholarships
Six applicants are awarded with funding to pursue their passion in cosmetology and esthetics.

Matrix Announces Brenton Diallo as New Brand Partner
The celebrity stylist and pattern hair expert has recently helped introduce the latest innovation in the company's Total Results portfolio, A Curl Can Dream.

Sport Clips Announces 2021 Veteran Scholarship Program
The Help a Hero campaign runs through November 13, 2021.

Start Stocking Holiday Gift Sets from Matrix!
The brand's Total Results paints a holiday season rainbow with tempting packages in every color.
Eric Taylor Named Board Chair of Professional Beauty Federation
The Salon Republic founder is charged with leading PBFC into a new chapter marked by growth, deeper connection, and expansion of advocacy.

Nuele Exec Wins 2021 Influential Businesswoman Award
Co-founder Christine Martey-Ochola is honored for dedication to innovation and business development.

L’ANZA Announces New International Artistic Director Ludovic Beckers
The renowned stylist fills a new position at the company.

Milady Offers Free Domestic Violence Awareness Course
The one-hour course was developed in partnership with PBA's Cut It Out program.

Kim Kimble’s Data-Driven Pandemic Recovery Techniques for Salon Owners
Kim Kimble, known for her on-set styling skills, TV personality and star-studded clientele, has partnered with American Express to help salon owners recover and rebuild from pandemic-related challenges.
Sponsored by American Express

LA County to Require Proof of Vaccination Inside Personal Care Establishments
This order was approved on October 6, and is expected to go into effect the end of November.

On Nov. 8, Get Your Independent Business in Shape at the MODERN SALON Independent Boot Camp
At an in-person event in Hollywood, MODERN SALON will be hosting a full day of business presentations from industry leaders who are showing up to help independent stylists get a jump on the new year. Content will range from social media, to pricing strategies, to creating systems for success. Connect with other independents, get smart advice from the very best and get your business in fighting shape!



