More thank $120,000 was earned (so far) for Celeste Corcoran, the Boston Marathon bombing victim. Learn more about how that staggering figure was collected during the Celeste-a-thon.
One of the many beautiful things about our world of professional beauty is that it is always the season of giving in the salon.
Regis Corporation announced that its annual Clip for the Cure campaign raised $1 million for the Regis Foundation for Breast Cancer Research.
Design 1 Salon Spa in Grand Rapids, Michigan hosts an annual fashion event to benefit the area’s Helen De Vos Children’s Hospital.
The Daily Duty is launched.
The Professional Beauty Association and Great Clips announce a strategic partnership to support Cut It Out, a program that raises awareness to help stop domestic violence across the United States.
Las Vegas got an extra dose of glitz and glam when students from the nationwide network of Paul Mitchell Schools arrived for their 27th annual Caper event. Held February 20–22 at Caesars Palace, the hands-on educational extravaganza drew 2,500 future professionals who earned the trip by selling specially packaged Paul Mitchell products. Highlights included surprise appearances by Magic Johnson, Marie Osmond, Robin Leach, and Tabatha Coffey.
Through increased sponsorship with the World Vision Organization, Surface has added 10 new needy children to the existing 40 children the company already sponsors each year. Learn how to help sponsor a child through World Vision by purchasing Surface hair products.
Pureology, is working towards a more sustainable future and is supporting Global Green USA. In March, Pureology will offer three promotions featuring the Hydrate, PureVolume and SuperSmooth Systems, and will make a $20,000 donation to support Global Green USA (www.globalgreen.org).
Stylists! Learn how to eat right, get organized, and stay active without fad dieting or crazy regimens. The Independent Cosmetic Manufacturers and Distributors Association (ICMAD) will host their inaugural health and wellness event, Get With It…Get Healthy, which will benefit the national charitable organization, Look Good…Feel Better. Taking place on Friday, February 17th at the Balboa Bay Club in Newport Beach, California, this one-day event will take place the day after the ICMAD Technical Regulatory Forum.
