After nearly 50 years in the industry, Danny Thournout has announced that he will be retiring at the end of 2021. The owner of All in Trading, a company that... read more →
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The federal government has officially announced the details of their highly anticipated rent subsidy program, which will help lower the cost of commercial rent by a minimum of 75 per... read more →
Wellness may seem like just another modern buzzword, but it’s actually an integral tool for running a successful salon. While we know it’s not always easy to manage a team... read more →
With the ever-changing retail landscape, some salons may find it challenging to keep up. But with the rise of Amazon and the rumoured 2021 arrival of Ulta Beauty in Canada, retail has never... read more →
After 47 years as a successful beauty industry executive, Joni Rae Russell has announced her retirement. The founder of the California-based beauty marketing company, Joni Rae and Associates, has decided... read more →
On her trip to Canada this summer, we sat down with Nathalie Roos, global president of L’Oréal Professional Products Division, to discuss the challenges facing salons today, and her style of team management. What continues to be your biggest challenge... read more →
Understanding why hairstylists burn out before they ever shine bright, and how to help your team avoid falling into this trap. As the co-owner of Edges Salon and Spa in Calgary, Lina Chammoury understands the... read more →
Chatters Salons have built their motto on encouraging hairstylists to build their reputation through excellent client experiences and documented creativity. By using Instagram as a creative outlet, it also enables... read more →
Why it’s crucial to empower your guests with product knowledge and technical information. If keeping up-to-date on the latest hairstyling and colouring techniques is important to you and your staff,... read more →
More than ever before, hairstylists are exploring the benefits of going solo as educators in their own right. It stands to reason that a good education is always in high... read more →
For the past 25 years, we’ve seen the business of Canadian salons change and evolve. Find out what three successful business experts have to say about what’s here to stay,... read more →
What if you could go back in time and give yourself the best career advice you’ve ever received? We spoke to three very successful Canadian salon owners to ask what... read more →