December 1, 2010
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Even if your salon doesn't offer hair services, all clients brush their har. Consider offering some of these cool brushes as retail items for your nail clients.
Keywords: hair care Retail Boutique retail boutique items retailing
December 1, 2010
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In 1985, Anne Taintor glued the words “intellectuals gone bad” onto a vintage magazine ad featuring two proper and glamorous women.
Keywords: retail boutique items retailing
November 22, 2010
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Proving that necessity is indeed the mother of invention, these nail techs have created a wide array of products that are perfect for the salon. This gallery is an expanded version of the article in the January 2010 issue of NAILS Magazine.
Keywords: aromatherapy colored acrylics colored gels competition products ergonomic products
November 22, 2010
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From nail polish to pumice files, your favorite nail manufacturers have offered up cute and celebratory ways to increase your bottom line -- while spreading holiday cheer.
Keywords: Backscratchers Beech Sandals China Glaze CND Cuccio Naturale
November 22, 2010
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This gallery showcases unique goods available for retailing in your salon. General information and website links give you the scoop on cool items to enliven your retail business.
Keywords: aromatherapy LCN OPI Products retail boutique items retail merchandising
September 1, 2010
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I’m the perfect example of do as I say, not as I do. So as such a lackadaisical client, what does it take for me to come back for repeat visits?
Keywords: building your clientele client issues clients customer service Hannah Lee
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
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
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
December 1, 2009
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You’d love to create an adorable retail boutique in your salon, filling it with candles, gourmet teas, and other unique gift items, but you have one major problem: Where do you find these items — and at wholesale prices you can afford? NAILS shows you how to shop a gift show and about other venues where the retail-savvy stock their stores.
Keywords: retail boutique items retail merchandising retailing
September 1, 2009
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Clients are more likely to show off their new pedicures in comfortable heels and sandals. With cushions, inserts, and protectors available, stock up on shoe accessories to enhance your clients’ footwear comfort.
Keywords: Foot Petals IdealHeel Insolia Kiwi Smiling Feet Pedag
