March 2026

The latest State of the Sector survey results from the National Hair & Beauty Federation (NHBF) reveals that many businesses are working hard but struggling to remain profitable as rising employment and operating costs continue to squeeze the sector. Key findings

Local, in-person sessions delivered through Sally Beauty / Salon Services stores nationwide, supporting today’s evolving hairdressing workforce Learn More. Earn More. Education That Works as Hard as You Do Salon Services & Sally Beauty are bringing professional training directly into local Sally Beauty

For many salons, retail used to be a reliable revenue stream. Shelves were lined with products, reception desks doubled as shop counters, and clients routinely left with shampoo and styling aids in hand. Then online shopping exploded, discount culture intensified,

HIVE® Launches Pro Silicone Wax Liners HIVE®, the trusted name for professional waxing solutions, is proud to introduce HIVE® Pro Silicone Wax Liners, a hygienic, reusable innovation designed to streamline waxing services and elevate professional standards, available now! Engineered for modern waxing

Professional luxury hair brand MOOD is delighted to announce its brand new 2026 Lifestyle Team, selected following an exceptional day of blind auditions at Blank Space Creative in Nottingham. The team will join MOOD Creative Director Tracey Ann Smith and MOOD on a

Kleek Apprenticeships, the hair and beauty industry’s leading national training provider, is excited to announce the launch of its innovative Kleek Ambassador Programme in partnership with L’Oréal Professional Products, who will serve as the initiative's inaugural sponsor. This groundbreaking programme is

Every year brings a wave of new trends, viral techniques and “must-have” treatments. But now we’re a few months into 2026, salon owners and clinic directors are asking a more important question: will this actually make money? The difference between a

British hair and scalp care authority Philip Kingsley proudly partnered with celebrity stylist Ericka Verrett to create the red-carpet hair look for acclaimed British actress Erin Doherty at the 32nd Actor Awards, presented by SAG-AFTRA on Sunday 1st March 2026. Doherty took

Setting a standard for luxury haircare, that less is more ‘Fewer is the Future’ Gielly Green, one of London’s most celebrated luxury salons, proudly introduces its product range: The One System, a high-performance, streamlined haircare ritual born from decades of salon expertise. After 17

Earth Month is a timely reminder that sustainability isn’t a seasonal campaign for our industry, it’s a long-term commitment. Across the hair, beauty and aesthetics sectors, we’re seeing businesses take meaningful steps to reduce their environmental footprint, and at Phorest,