tradeshows

Are Discounts Manufacturers Offer at Trade Shows Worth the Price of Attending?

Do nail professionals find good deals or are they better off simply ordering what they need from their distributor or straight from the manufacturer? Three beauty industry professionals  tell us what they think.

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How Do You Think Trade Shows Have Evolved Throughout the Years?

If you have hit the trade show circuit over the years, then you’ve most likely witnessed some of the changes shows have undergone.

How Do You Prepare for a Trade Show?

In this month's Reader to Reader column, techs share their best practices.

What Has Happened to Our Trade Shows?

Trade shows used to seem bigger, brighter, and shinier and I wasn’t familiar with all the product lines. Every booth had something undiscovered to show me, and I couldn’t wait till the next big trade show. Where did that feeling go?

The Nail Olympics Defies the Trends, Sets Its Own

New competition opportunity has global vision.

Creative Competitions

You’ll love the two newest competitions unveiled by Sharon Parker at Ace Beauty Co.’s Fire and Frost show last February: “Trends” and “The Perfect Pedi.”

NAILS Shows ‘97 Rolls Out the Red Carpet

Made-to-order sunny weather; your favorite industry celebrities, a glamorous awards ceremony a VIP cocktail reception... sounds like the Academy Awards, right?

What’s Your Take on Tradeshows?

We asked some seasoned tradeshow attendees to tell us what they like most — and least — about tradeshows. Here is what they had to say.

Meet Me in San Francisco

NAILS show ’97 is a show for every exhibitor or attendee who ever said they were “showed out.” T

NAILS Show East Pulls Out All the Stops

NAILS SHOW East started with a bang on Sunday morning when keynote speaker Leil Lowndes of Applause Ltd. inspired attendees to achieve excellence in client service while at the same time taking excellent care of themselves.