BUSINESS: why first impressions are everything
IMAGE: ®Registered trademark Société des Produits Nestlé S.A Sponsored post by NESCAFÉ Alegria The impression given when a client first enters your salon might just be the deciding factor on whether they are to return or not. Your client may be happy with
St. Tropez signs distribution deal with Ellisons and Alan Howard
Leading tanning brand St. Tropez will now be distributed in the UK by Ellisons and Alan Howard. With immediate effect, both professional beauty specialists will take over the brand’s distribution channels, with Alan Howard managing North England and Ellisons heading
Habia wants your input on the future of beauty, nail and spa training standards
Habia is calling upon experienced industry professionals to review the current Nation Occupational Standards (NOS) for beauty, nails and spa. The development process started in February of this year with an initial round of consultation and meetings with working group members,
St. Tropez announced as Official Tanning Brand of London Fashion Week
Iconic tanning brand St. Tropez has been announced as the first ever Official Tanning Brand at London Fashion Week. The St. Tropez Pro team, led by global tanning and skin finishing expert, Nicola Joss, will be delivering their signature golden tan
Win a £5k sound system for your salon with Sound Makeover competition
The UK’s hair and beauty salons are being invited to show off their potential and enter Sound Makeover 2014 for the chance to win £5,000 of top of the range sound and music equipment. Organised by PRS for Music, the organisation
Scotland’s award-winning Pure Spa & Beauty announces new location in Glasgow city centre
Pure Spa & Beauty has announced the launch of Pure West Nile Street, due to open in Glasgow city centre in October 2014. Nestled in the heart of Glasgow’s shopping district, it aims to offer a new escape for those looking
Mark Wright marks the opening of Sally Salon Services’ new flagship of the north
This Saturday, ex-Towie star Mark Wright helped Sally Salon Services officially open their new flagship store of the north in Leeds. The new store, which is located on city-central Albion Street, marks the company’s first flagship outside of London, and has
Liberis collaborates with alternative funding portal lending financial support to small businesses
As new research released this week has revealed that almost a third of micro businesses are refused bank funding, business cash advance provider, Liberis, has joined the funding portal Alternativebusinessfunding.co.uk to lend financial support to the independent retail sector. Liberis has
The search is on for 2014’s Small Business Saturday 100
The search has begun for this year’s Small Business Saturday 100, with organisers of the event looking to turn the spotlight on businesses and communities from around the UK. Small Business Saturday UK aims to champion small businesses, with the initiative
City & Guilds partners with MyHairDressers.com on innovative digital training resources
City & Guilds and online hairdressing education site MyHairDressers.com have entered into an exclusive UK partnership to design and sell training resources supporting the teaching and learning of hairdressing, barbering and beauty qualifications. As the sector prepares for new training standards
