Business
She's Got the Nicest Nails in NASCAR
Julie Catalano gets her salon's logo placed on the No. 99 Office Depot Ford driven by NASCAR star Carl Edwards.
Podiatrist Dennis Arnold Passes Away
Dr. Dennis Arnold, the podiatrist who founded the International Pedicure Association, passed away October 21, 2008 after a long battle with cancer.
Texas, Washington State Make Fish Pedicures Illegal
Texas and Washington State banned fish pedicures due to safety concerns.
The Nailco Group is now tng worldwide
Effective January 1, 2009, The Nailco Group is changing its name to tng worldwide.
“Modern-Day Slavery” Alleged at Two Pennsylvania Nail Salons
From sometime in 2000 through August 2008, Lynda Dieu Phan and Duc Cao Nguyen, both of New Cumberland, Pa, and Justin Phan, of Tennessee, conspired for Lynda Dieu Phan to travel to Vietnam to recruit victims to work in her York, Pa.-area nail salons, according to a federal indictment released last week.
All Season Nails Redesigns Its Website
All Season Nails newly revamped website was created to increase convenience and usability, and provide a number of insider tips on how to make your salon or spa more profitable.
NCA Elects Its 2009-2010 Board of Directors
The National Cosmetology Association (NCA) recently elected a new Board of Directors, including new board president Mark Goodman.
Jessica's Signature Natural Nail Cultivation System
Care and Colour to Cultivate Beautiful Nails
LeChat Appoints Aaron Hill to National Sales Manager position.
LeChat is proud to introduce the addition of Aaron Hill to its team.
Winterberry Hand and Body Lotion Scentsation
Spread holiday cheer and ring in the New Year with CND’s seasonally fragranced Scentsations.
Body Candle
Estelina’s Body Candle has a relaxing aroma and the melted wax can be used as a soothing moisturizer.
Northern Exposure
Income cooling off with the weather? Add a touch of heat to bring clients back in from the cold.
by Tim Crowley
Your Salon Can Make a Difference This Holiday Season
’Tis the season for giving. Use your salon’s clout and expertise to give back to the community with these easy ideas.
by Sree Roy
How to Send Good Energy When You’re Having a Bad Day
As long as the sun rises in the East, they will be out there — bad days. We all have them. No, we can’t make all the bad stuff go away but we can keep it from affecting our clients. Prepare in advance to avoid passing on all that negative energy, and your next bad day may pass without any negative toll on your business.
Clients and Chemotherapy
When a client is undergoing chemotherapy, you can often see it in her nails. By carefully modifying your standard manicure procedure, you can take steps to prevent problems.
Salon and the City
Paint Nail Boutique in Chicago enjoys the best of two worlds: The feeling is equal parts old-fashioned suburb and hip, trendy city.
20 Holiday Gift Ideas for Your Clients
It’s that time again: the time of year clients come in and shower techs with gifts of appreciation. We’ll sit among a sea of presents feeling loved by thoughtful clients. This year, why not return the favor and give your clients a gift that shows your appreciation. We’ve listed 20 affordable gift ideas that you can choose from to thank your clients this holiday season.