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New Sport Clips Haircuts CEO Named
Founder Gordon Logan announced today the Sport Clips Haircuts board of directors has elected Edward Logan to succeed him as the new CEO of Sport Clips, Inc., the franchisor of the Sport Clips Haircuts system.
States Whose Unemployment Claims Are Recovering the Fastest, According to WalletHub
To identify which states’ workforces are experiencing the quickest recovery from COVID-19, WalletHub compared the 50 states and the District of Columbia across three metrics based on changes in unemployment claims.
Fractured Not Broken: Wella Virtual Fundraiser Slated for July 12
The event will raise money for two organizations Wella supports: the Professional Beauty Association's COVID-19 Relief Fund to aid in salon industry recovery efforts and The Loveland Foundation, an organization committed to showing up for communities of color in unique and powerful ways, with a particular focus on Black women and girls.
Farouk Systems Inc. Launches Health + Care Division
Going beyond haircare, the company's new Health + Care category will showcase an array of CHI & BioSilk product innovations to help kill viruses, bacteria and germs.
Great Careers Ahead: Finding Something More in Your Next Salon
Living through the global crisis set off by COVID-19 has left some stylists in precarious positions. The challenges of conducting business while navigating so many unknowns has many beauty professionals looking for some security in their work life, moving forward. Here's where many are finding a great fit.
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According to New Report, Professional Nail Care May See Spike in Sales
Unlike other professional beauty segments, the professional nail care market may still see a spike in sales thanks to nail polishes and care categories.
L’Oréal USA Announces Executive Leadership Appointments Within Professional Products Division
L’Oréal USA Professional Products Division has announced a series of changes to their executive leadership.
National CROWN Day: July 3 Celebrates Anniversary of Act Against Race-Based Hair Discrimination
A day of solidarity for the human rights of Black men, women and children to wear their natural hair boldly and proudly, without the fear of being discriminated against in school or the workplace.
GAMA Professional's New iQ Perfetto Hair Dryer
The iQ Perfetto features state-of-the-art Oxy Active Technology that provides antibacterial benefits and seals the hair cuticles, keeping color treated hair looking fresh for longer.
Afro Sheen at the 2020 BET Awards
For the 2020 BET Awards, Celebrity Hairstylist Nicole Newland used Afro Sheen’s newest products along with Oyin Handmade’s must haves and Celebrity Makeup Artist Renée Sanganoo used Oyin Handmade body care line for glow.
Aveda Activates 3.6 Acre Solar Array at Minnesota Headquarters
New solar array will provide 50% of manufacturing facility’s annual demand and will offset more than 1,100 metric tons of CO2 per year.
Become a Texpert: Mizani Launches Texpert Academy
The Mizani Texpert Academy is a one-stop professional education destination to accrue the building blocks, services, and Texture EQ needed to become an expert in all things textured hair.
Kim Kardashian West and Coty Announce Plans to Expand Beauty Brands Globally
Coty Inc. (NYSE: COTY) and Kim Kardashian West announced today that they have entered into a strategic transaction to further develop Kardashian West’s business globally.
Beauty and Kindness: Stylists Find What They Need from Partnering with Alter Ego Italy
During a tough time, two stylist/salon owners looked to Alter Ego Italy for support and say that working with the brand is making their return to the salon easier and more profitable.
Sponsored by Alter Ego Italy
Giselle Caballero Wins NAILS Next Top Nail Artist Season 7
This NTNA season was the toughest call of them all. Without the judges ever seeing the contestants or nails in person, judging was based on video submissions, Facebook Lives, written descriptions, and final photos from Top 3 contenders.
Eufora International Announces Next Phase of its Planet-Friendly Practices
Acknowledging the global impact of landfill waste, Eufora builds upon a long-standing planet-friendly philosophy with introduction of a new "Refill. Reuse. Recycle." campaign.
New Collection from Sexy Hair Celebrates Artistry, Boosts Business Recovery
The newest collection from Sexy Hair, artistrypro, is a slim portfolio that is sold to and through hairdressers.
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