In a major victory for the Professional Beauty Administration (PBA) and the salon industry, the Small Business Administration (SBA) recently issued a ruling that preserves the small business designation for hundreds of salon/spa businesses nationwide.
In our salon community, always a giving group, stylists are offering free services to those most affected. If you are wondering how you can help, here are some fact-checked ways to be of service and offer your support.
Informa Markets’ Premiere Show Group welcomes the launch of Premiere Anaheim – The Ultimate Beauty Experience and opens its doors to Beauty Professionals at the Anaheim Convention Center
The Professional Beauty Association (PBA) began accepting applications for Beacon 2015 on Monday, December 1, 2014. Students enrolled in an appropriate program (cosmetology, esthetics, nail technicians, etc.) in the U.S. or Canada between September 1, 2014 and March 19, 2015 are eligible to apply.
With Domestic Violence Awareness month coming up in October, salon owners across the country are coming together to participate in the Cut It Out: Salons Against Domestic Abuse program to help mobilize salon professionals and others to fight domestic abuse.
The 45B tax credit, which provides a dollar-for-dollar credit to salons on FICA taxes paid on customer-paid tips, would allow salons to keep money in their business and extend the benefits to their employees.
The Professional Beauty Association Scruples Scholarship for New Salon Owners awards a new salon owner with $1,000. Hair services must be offered at the salon to be eligible.
The renowned Beacon competition provides the nation’s most promising cosmetology students with education and opportunities to network with the industry’s highest profile salon owners, professionals, and stylists during PBA Beauty Week, held in Las Vegas July 8-10, 2017.