With so many factors to consider when determining your prices—including the time/duration of the service, the stylist’s level of expertise, amount of product used, amount of work/effort involved, etc.—at the... read more →
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From hair clippings and colour to foils, paper and plastics, the salon industry produces a significant amount of waste on a daily basis. So it should come as no surprise... read more →
It goes without saying that the last two years have made retail sales for beauty pros more vital than ever. During lockdowns, e-commerce sales were the only source of revenue... read more →
With hairstylists and beauty pros constantly talking to people, working on their feet and sharing their energy with clients on a daily basis, it’s not unusual for some to feel... read more →
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 →
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 →
