With increasing costs, supply chain issues and inflation rates brought about by the pandemic, we spoke with business experts for their advice on how to best manage your salon’s finances.... read more →
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For most hairstylists, the time between graduating beauty school and working on your first client is instrumental in helping build technical skills and confidence to have a successful and long-lasting... read more →
As some salons across the country continue to deal with capacity restrictions and staff working reduced hours, it’s forced many owners and stylists to start getting creative with their bookings.... read more →
Since reopening after weeks (and months) of pandemic shutdowns, some salons have noticed that tips from clients have become more generous. And while reasoning varies—clients missed their favourite stylist, some... read more →
We chatted with beauty professionals who are slaying the social media game about the benefits of Instagram vs. TikTok, and how they use each platform to attract new clients, bolster... read more →
As some stylists are focused on getting their next picture-perfect shot, learn how others are finding ways to make social media work—literally—for their business. Since the start of the pandemic,... read more →
From affiliate marketing to e-commerce, salons and stylists are leveraging their social media platforms to maximize take-home product sales. We spoke with salon owners who utilized their time during the... read more →
Losing staff to other salons, chair rentals, salon suites, freelance or even underground opportunities can be difficult to navigate. These tips from business and salon industry experts can help. Losing... read more →
Though the pandemic’s lockdowns have impacted salons across Canada, there’s no question that the province that’s been hardest hit is Ontario. For salons in Toronto and Peel region, this meant... read more →
From the beginning of the pandemic, guidelines and restrictions forced hairstylists and beauty pros to be more adaptable than ever. And while many took to virtual learning so quickly, the... read more →
While the salon industry has taken a huge hit during the pandemic, it’s been especially unfortunate for new salons that had either started construction on a new location or were... read more →
With more hairstylists seeing the value and importance of expanding their skill set and mastering techniques to work with different hair types and textures, we’ve compiled a list to help... read more →