salon business

Salon Today 200 Announces Profit Center—Its Newest Competition Category

The Salon Today 200 releases its 2018 application, with a new competition category designed to identify new business growth opportunities for the industry.

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Experiencing the ISBN Conference

Enjoying scavenger hunts, ice cream socials and eco-tours, salon owners and managers at the 2017 ISBN conference experience prime networking while learning how to create better experiences for their guests.

2017 Mindbody BOLD Awards Now Open for Entries

Technology company Mindbody opens its entry period for its 2017 BOLD Awards, which recognize top businesses and professionals throughout the dynamic wellness services industry. Discover the entry categories and find out how to enter.

Premiere Orlando Adds Social Media Classes to its Business Lineup

With the desire of helping salon professionals tap into social media marketing to build their businesses, Premiere Orlando 2017 is adding a host of social media classes to its business lineup.

Premiere Orlando Adds Social Media Classes to its Business Lineup

With the desire of helping salon professionals tap into social media marketing to build their businesses, Premiere Orlando 2017 is adding a host of social media classes to its business lineup.

10 Things Successful Stylists Do Every Day

It’s liberating to step out on your own as a salon owner, forging your own path to success and setting your own terms for what that looks like. But it can also be overwhelming to balance all those new responsibilities, like marketing, inventory and budgeting. Read how these owners from Sola Salon Studios have figured out the magic formula and what it takes to rise from novice to powerhouse.

The Boulevard Hair Company Captures the 2017 Salon of the Year Grand Prize

SALON TODAY announces its 2017 Salons of the Year, with The Boulevard Salon Company in Webster Groves, Missouri, winning the Grand-Prize; Dasi Salon in Livingston, New Jersey capturing First Runner-Up; Bella Rinova Salon in Houston sliding into Second Runner-Up; and Champagne Nail Lounge in Los Angeles, earning the Third Runner-Up as well as our first NAILS Salon of the Year. Take a tour of these salons, as well as our 16 Salons of Distinction.

Breaking Down the Barrier of Blended Appointments

The potential minefield of blending walk-ins with booked appointments motivates many salons and barbers to opt exclusively for one or the other, but innovation-led Shortcuts now has the solution that allows salons to offer both with confidence.

Take Our Quick Beauty Pulse Survey on Staff Meetings

Salon Today gives owners a new voice through its Beauty Pulse surveys—the first one gathers info on salon staff meetings. Take five minutes and participate!

Candy Shaw Honored with Jerry Gordon Salon Business Leadership Award at America's Beauty Show

Cosmetologists Chicago bestowed its 4th annual Jerry Gordon Salon Business Leadership Award upon Candy Shaw, owner of Jamison Shaw Hairdressers and Sunlights Balayage at a dinner reception at America's Beauty Show.