

Spa and Club Ideations Add Distribution Channels
With 50 combined years in spa and health, Jeff and Michele Kohl of Spa & Club Ideations know the ins and outs of wellness. The Kohls have signed on as global distributors for two brands - the SolTec Lounge and HOPSports. The products are ...

Lisa Morris Named General Manager L’Oréal Professionnel USA
L’Oréal Professionnel USA announced that VP of Marketing Lisa Morris has been promoted as General Manager. Morris has been part of the L’Oréal USA team for 18 years, joining in 1998 where she began working on the ...

Kirschner Group Celebrates 16 Years of MANA Membership
Manufacturers' Agents National Association or MANA congratulated Harlan Kirschner and team members of the manufacturer's representative group he founded, The Kirschner Group, Inc., a worldwide, sales and merchandising ...

Gordon Labs Promotes Lokesh Jain to Vice President
World-prominent scientist Lokesh K. Jain has been promoted to the position of Vice-President, Research & Development and Technical Services at Gordon Laboratories, Inc. The announcement was made by company CEO Greg Chambers, who cited ...

Anthony Melzi New at JD Beauty Group
Anthony Melzi joins JD Beauty Group, leading marketers and manufacturers of professional beauty products, as Executive Vice President of Sales. In this role Melzi will oversee all domestic and international sales and sales ...

Modern Exclusive: An Interview with Cosmoprof North American Director Daniela Ciocan
Cosmoprof North America Marketing Director, Daniela Ciocan, has been running this well-attended trade show in Las Vegas, NV for over 15 years. She has helped create a place for brands, media and consumers to network and share what’s new. ...

Distributor Focus: Domani Day Spa and Beauty Supply
This short Q and A focuses on Domani Day Spa and Beauty Supply at 1606 Union St., Schenectady, NY 12309. Domani serves and educates the northeast region of the United States and is owned by Anita Hug.MS: What made you decide to open a ...

Introducing Inspire: A Night Celebrating Beauty Entrepreneurs
The Professional Beauty Association (PBA) and Cosmoprof North America (CPNA) recently announced INSPIRE: A Night Celebrating Beauty Entrepreneurs. INSPIRE, to be held Saturday, July 23rd, will kick-off PBA’s Beauty Week and the CPNA ...

Tour the New Wella Studios Atelier in Chicago
Wella Education recently launched a new satellite program, their Wella Studio Atelier at Fuga Centro Salon in Chicago, located on Michigan Avenue overlooking Millennium Park. The Wella Studio Atelier program will offer select ...

One Stylist's Big Break on "Shark Tank"
Earlier this year, veteran stylist, salon owner and curly girl, Alanna York made her TV debut on ABC’s hit show, Shark Tank. After pouring her heart, soul and life savings into her line of professional hair care, she finally got her ...

Farouk Shami Returns as CEO of Farouk Systems
On April 8, 2016, Farouk Shami announced his return as Chairman and CEO of Farouk Systems, Inc. Shami, who founded the haircare company that includes brands CHI and BioSilk in 1986 out of Houston, Texas, announced his son, Rami Shami, will ...

Kevin.Murphy Welcomes Distributors and Sales Consultants at Events in Cancun, Copenhagen and Singapore
Hair care company Kevin.Murphy hosted three brand events for its North American, European and Asian Pacific distributors in Cancun, Copenhagen and Singapore respectively to discuss upcoming launches and company initiatives while strengthening ...

Modern Exclusive: An Interview with L'Anza CEO David Berglass
L’Anza Healing Haircare is an independent professional company that sells its care and color products in over 40 countries around the world. MODERN SALON asked L’Anza CEO David Berglass to talk about some of the latest launches and ...

Hoffman Named New VP of Marketing at Keune
Rachael Hoffman has joined Keune North America as vice president, marketing and brand development, a new position for the company. In leading the initiative to transition Keune into a marketing-driven company, Hoffman will direct and manage all ...

Modern Exclusive: Cotê Hair Stays Close to the Hairdresser and Small by Design
As President and CEO of Cotê Hair, Brent Golden steers this emerging brand which features the Cotê Hybrid Collection of multi-benefit products. By keeping the offerings small and their distribution exclusive, Golden and his team (Ira Sage, ...

Modern Exclusive: Gail Federici, Creator of Color Wow, Keeps Solving Problems
Gail Federici, chief executive officer of Federici Brands LLC, created the Color Wow Root Cover Up, a professional range of products in seven shades. An entrepreneur who looks for real problems to solve and holes in the marketplace to be filled, ...

New Education Specialist at Crack Hair Care
Crack Hair Care, made by ProLocks USA, continues to expand with the recent addition of Danielle Milo, new Crack Hair Care Education Specialist. Milo, a licensed cosmetologist, will be visiting current and potential distributors to educate on the ...




