Number of Employees: 10

Size: 900 square feet

Décor: Modern Art Deco

Services Offered: Manicures, pedicures, fiber-glass nails, acrylic nails, airbrushing, nail art, ear piercing, waxing, and permanent makeup

Hours of Operation: 9 a.m to 5 p.m Monday through Friday, 9 a.m to 2 p.m Saturday (by appointment only)

Service Sales: $110,000 (1992 figure)

Retail Sales: $5,000 (1992 figure)

Employee Compensation: 50% commission; paid vacations and health insurance are in the works.

Corporate Mission Statement: “Try to make this the best place, not only for the customer, but for our employees, so they won’t want to go somewhere else.”

Future Plans: Renovate building’s exterior and parking lot; expand employee benefits; open Just Nails & Faces II

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