November 19, 2012
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Continuing education is the practice of pursuing one’s professional education after the required or formal curriculum has been completed; some state boards of cosmetology require nail professionals to take continuing education units (CEUs) in order to renew their licensing, but continuing education can be either formal or informal, required or optional. There are many groups in the professional nail industry that offer continuing education events and classes.
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October 9, 2012
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British beauty blogger Hollie Wakeham interviews FingerNailFixer Holly Schippers at the Olympia Beauty Show.
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September 21, 2012
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Now in its fifth year, the Nail Tech Event of the Smokies has dropped the word “networking” from its title and turned into a full-fledged tradeshow. Taking place this year at the Gatlinburg Convention Center on Sunday, June 24, the event hosted 27 nail companies, more than 50 educators, several company owners, and 200 nail tech attendees.
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August 29, 2012
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On the evening of Monday, July 23, as the nail manufacturers and exhibitors left the show floor after a full day’s work, they convened in a penthouse suite at the Mandalay to relax and mingle with other nail industry professionals.
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August 28, 2012
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Cosmoprof North America’s 10 year anniversary in Las Vegas showed just how resilient the beauty industry can be.
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August 22, 2012
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On Saturday, June 2 before the Premiere Orlando Beauty Show, 300 nail techs gathered to participate in the NailTech Network Orlando Social, put on by BeautyTech.com and NAILS Magazine.
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August 20, 2012
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NAILS asked Premiere Orlando 2012 attendees: What's in your shopping bag? Here's what they showed us.
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August 20, 2012
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More than 50,000 attendees cruised the aisles at this year’s Premiere Orlando. They came to shop, to learn, to compete, to network, and to have some fun!
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July 20, 2012
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Editor Hannah Lee went to Germany with nail tech and celebrity manicurist Elsbeth Schuetz where she attended a tradeshow in which the nail section alone spanned across two pavillions with massive booths.
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July 3, 2012
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After several years of urging from Swiss-born, California-based nail tech Elsbeth Schuetz, Editor Hannah Lee hopped on a plane and headed first to Zurich, Switzerland, and then to Dusseldorf, Germany, to attend two European beauty shows.
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June 21, 2012
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Here are a some clips from nail tech Holly Schippers Monday at Premiere Orlando 2012 so you can get a glimpse of things that were there and some info as well. Enjoy!
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June 21, 2012
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Here are some snippets from nail tech Holly Schippers Sunday at Premiere Orlando 2012. From The Blonds arrival at the show and backstage access with Jan Arnold to helpful hints to step-by-steps in the CND class.
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June 20, 2012
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The National Cosmetology Association, now under the auspices of the Professional Beauty Association (PBA) is a trade organization committed to supporting licensed salon professionals progress in their careers while striking a healthy balance between their professional and personal lives. Any licensed professional, whether working for a salon or as an independent contractor, is eligible to join PBA's licensed professional section.
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May 25, 2012
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A venue for attendees to interact with professionals, learn about beauty trade secrets, and purchase products usually only available to industry insiders, the BeWell Expo will take place on September 29-30, 2012, at the Los Angeles Convention Center.
Keywords: tradeshows
March 23, 2012
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On March 3-5, Cosmetologists Chicago (CC) invited the entire salon industry to celebrate the 100th anniversary of America’s Beauty Show in Chicago.
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