February 15, 2013
| Video
Let the Professional Beauty Association help you navigate critical topics and confusing issues with this webinar, led by industry expert Dough Schoon.
February 1, 2013
| Article
Nobody has any time anymore. That’s the simple premise behind Fix Beauty Bar, which opened last September in New York City and has been growing rapidly ever since.
Keywords: hair care time management
February 1, 2013
| Article
In Hairspray, High Heels, and Second Hand Smoke, cosmetologist Frank Meyner shares his stories from behind the chair.
Keywords: books
January 29, 2013
| Article
With an almost 20-year career in the nail industry, Cammy Nguyen opened Blossom Beauty Lounge last year and has attracted heaps of customers with affordable nail art, talented techs, and more.
January 19, 2013
| Article
Milady’s Retail Management for Salons & Spas provides essential business information and a clear understanding of what it takes to run a profitable retail operation while handling the day-to-day operations at your salon.
Keywords: books Milady retail merchandising retailing
January 4, 2013
| Article
What happens when two recent nail graduates interview a handful of veteran salon owners to find out the secrets to a long-lasting salon? They were privy to a host of knowledge from a combined 132 years of salon experience. Here they share it with you.
Keywords: Ami McClure Jill Wright La Shaun Brown-Glenn MaeLing Parrish Maisie Dunbar
January 1, 2013
| Article
As a nail tech, salon owner, and consultant with Summit Salon Business Center, Jill Wilson often sees nail techs struggling with charging clients what they should for their time and services. She's ready to see nail techs take charge and charge what they're worth.
Keywords: coaching On My Mind reader written issue
December 28, 2012
| Article
The Professional Beauty Association (PBA) has rolled out a new look, logo, and tagline as part of its newly unified association and direction.
Keywords: associations PBA Professional Beauty Association
December 28, 2012
| Article
What would happen to your profits if you did one more CND Shellac manicure per week?
Keywords: CND profitablity
December 27, 2012
| Article
Here Candice Everest, owner of Panache Nail Studio in Stanwood, Wash., explains her decision to institute a no tipping policy — a decision that proved popular with clients. Jesse Bruner, owner of Jesse David Nail Design in Wilmington, Del., counters respectfully with why it wouldn’t work for him.
Keywords: tipping
December 17, 2012
| Article
To thank the passionate professionals who have made Tweezerman the brand it is today, the company has created the VIP Professional Program.
Keywords: Tweezerman
December 17, 2012
| Article
PHAB stands for Performance in Hair and Beauty — and it’s the first performance-based service standard aimed at dramatically improving the client’s experience with stylists, beauticians, and nail technicians.
Keywords: customer service
December 14, 2012
| Article
Join nail tech Vicki Peters for 10 days of sailing, sun, and education while seeing the Hawaiian Islands up close and personal on the newly renovated RCCL Radiance of the Seas.
Keywords: education Vicki Peters
December 6, 2012
| Video
George Schaeffer, OPI Founder and CEO highlighted the success of OPI and the current state of the nail polish industry in an interview on Fox Business News.
Keywords: business George Schaeffer OPI Products
December 5, 2012
| Article
The Boston Area played host to the first of several planned Professional Beauty Association (PBA) Regional Salon Summits in September.
Keywords: education PBA tradeshows