September 1, 2010
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Kiss clogged pores, oily patches, and uneven skin goodbye. Handheld facial cleansing systems allow the modern woman a quick and convenient way to get in-home skin rejuvenating treatments.
Keywords: Retail Boutique retailing skin care
August 1, 2010
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Argan oil is the big buzzword in the beauty industry, and clients will appreciate a chance to try these argan oil-based treatments. Argan oil hair treatments are usually applied to damp hair to leave it silky, soft, and shiny.
Keywords: argan oil hair care Retail Boutique retail boutique items retailing
August 1, 2010
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If our admittedly unscientific poll of NAILS Facebook fans tells us anything, it’s that cuticle oil — and CND’s SolarOil in particular — is flying off your retail shelves. Strengtheners and antifungals made a good showing as well. But those are not the only home-care products that have the cash registers ringing. We asked techs to show us their biggest selling retail
Keywords: base coats CND Duri files lotions
July 1, 2010
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Eyelash conditioners and serums are popping up in spas and salons for women tired of the maintenance of false eyelashes, or curlers and mascara. These non-prescription lash conditioners are applied like eyeliner and most can also be used on brows as well.
Keywords: add-on services eyelash Retail Boutique retail boutique items
July 1, 2010
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Gray-beige polishes — also known as the “greige,” “taupe,” or “putty” trend — are showing up all over runways and adorning celebrities’ nails. Get the look in your salon this summer with these professional shades.
Keywords: China Glaze CND Color Club Essie fashion
June 1, 2010
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Not every salon retail area is open and spacious, and most salons have a small corner or space that can be challenging to merchandise.
Keywords: consultants professional consultants retail boutique items retail merchandising salon decor/design
June 1, 2010
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Nail salons and spas see plenty of brides and bridal parties. Bridal items ranging from how-to books to rhinestone-embellished clothing are great gift ideas.
Keywords: bridal styles Retail Boutique retail boutique items retailing
May 1, 2010
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Convenience comes in little bags. Think sanitizer, sunblock, and even hair wipes, all in disposable towelette form for portability and mess-free application. Clients ready to rush out the door will be delighted to stop in your retail area for these time-saving towelettes.
Keywords: Retail Boutique retail boutique items skin care vegan products
April 1, 2010
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Bright designs, fun florals, and cute sayings make eye masks eye-catching. They are a cure for bright bedrooms, provide a respite for the overworked, and even relieve discomfort and headaches.
Keywords: aromatherapy recycled materials Retail Boutique retail boutique items retail merchandising
March 1, 2010
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From colorful bottles and brushes to sophisticated gift baskets, it’s hard to tell whether these grooming products are for your pet, or for you! Stock your salon with these novel items that are ideal for pet lovers.
Keywords: pet products Retail Boutique retail boutique items retail merchandising retailing
February 1, 2010
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Many women can’t go a day without their lip balms. Small sizing, adorable designs, and affordable prices make these tubs and tubes of lip balm an easy retail item that’s perfect for a last-minute impulse buy.
Keywords: California Mango lip balm organic products Retail Boutique retailing
January 1, 2010
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Called the "sole soother", this heel cream comes in a handy stick and can also be used on rough knees and elbows.
Keywords: all-natural cracked heels Dionis heel creams retail merchandising
January 1, 2010
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Whether worn as a salon uniform or retailed to clients, these unique shirts are modern and fun — and they can’t be found in just any store. Give them as a client appreciation gift or stock them in the retail area for clients who can’t get enough of all things nails.
Keywords: aprons Retail Boutique retailing salon uniforms T-shirts
December 29, 2009
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Beech Sandals’ Pedicure Slippers have toe separators to stretch toes and the sole of the foot for comfort, and to help keep polish from smudging after a pedicure.
Keywords: Beech Sandals pedicures retail merchandising
December 1, 2009
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A great retail space is designed around the senses, says salon consultant Bryan Durocher. Ramp up your holiday retailing with an appeal to clients’ sense of touch, sound, smell, and sight.
Keywords: holiday retailing holidays retail merchandising retailing
