19th Contessa Awards in Toronto
“Seasons” was the theme of the 19th annual Contessa Awards held recently.
Esthetics School Selects Plantogen Line
Atelier Esthetique Institute of Esthetics has announced that an association has been formed with Plantogen, the Australian-based skin care line.
CND Holds Awards Ceremony
At the New Creative conference held recently in Las Vegas, CND presented company awards to individuals who exemplify superior creativity, customer service and excellence in education.
Cosmoprof North America to Expand
Cosmoprof North America has announced plans to double the size of the Discover Beauty area at its 2008 event to accommodate an increase in the number of exhibiting brands.
Mirabella Names New Distributor
Bill Deliman, national sales director for Mirabella, has announced that Marshall Salon Services is the new full-service distributor for the professional make-up line.
Tonytail Goes Into Ulta Stores
Mia Minnelli, CEO, president and founder of The Tonytail Company, Inc., has announced that Ulta, the nationwide beauty retailer, will introduce a 40-SKU Tonytail plan-o-gram space in their beauty stores this month.
Qosina/Qosmedix Named to Inc. 5000
The Quosina Corporation, parent company of Qosmedix, has been included on the Inc. 5000 listing.
Thermafuse Selects Next Step
Van Stamey, CEO, ThermaFuse, has announced that Next Step has been selected as one of the early U.S. full service salon distributors to carry the ThermaFuse Collection.
Seacliff Beauty Supplies Brush Packaging
SeaCliff Beauty Packaging and Laboratories supplied the packaging for the latest products from Sukicolor.
CEA Educator of the Year Named
The Cosmetology Educators of America (CEA) has named Wendy Spangler, educator at Brio Academy of Cosmetology in Meridien, Connecticut, as the N.F. Cimaglia Cosmetology Educator of the Year.
Phormulate Holds Color Event
Platform artist Roy Evans hosted the pHormulate Professional Color pHorum at Armstrong McCall’s 2007 World’s Fair of Cosmetic Arts and Sciences, held in San Antonio, Texas.
Johnny B. Products in NFL Backpack
More than 40 celebrities and football players—including Marcus Allen and Eric Dickerson—received a Reebok International laptop backpack with merchandise.
New Clipper Cut Courses at Modern Salon Learning
Modern Salon is the best resource for information about education in cosmetology. Find the latest cosmetology classes at ModernSalonLearning.com including a class on clipper cuts.
North American Hairstylist Awards (NAHA 18) Winners Announced
Modern Salon is the best resource for information about hairstylists. Find the latest hairstyling trends at ModernSalon.com.
Belvedere goes private; bought from P&G
Two senior managers purchase Belvedere from P&G to take company private again.
Helen of Troy Aquires Belson
Helen of Troy Limited recently announced the acquisition of Belson Products, the professional salon division of Applica Consumer Products, Inc.
L'Oreal Aquires Pureology
L’Oréal has announced that it has acquired, through its subsidiary L’Oréal USA, PureOlogy Research LLC.