Increasing Service Revenue 13% with Hair Extensions
In recent years, hair extensions have become a huge profit center for many salons. Some salon owners have been resistant to carrying them due to cost and the length of the service, but recently the Aveda-approved VoMor hair extension line has changed the game for owners and stylists.
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Here’s How To Handle A Salon Walkout
It’s a business owner’s worst nightmare—an entire salon staff walking out, leaving you to figure out what went wrong and how to fix it. Well, we have advice from Van Council, owner of 8 salons (the busiest in the United States per square foot) on how he handled a mass exit.
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Counseled by Van Council
Less than a week after Stylist Harry Wood IV toured me through the Van Michael flagship in the Buckhead neighborhood of Atlanta where he hangs his shears, I found myself at a quiet table in the Press Room at Aveda Congress, having a frank conversation with the salon’s co-owner Van Council. It’s always a pleasure to explore […]
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5 Free Google Tools to Drive Traffic to Your Site and Your Salon
Google consultant Angelina Darrisaw. The day after the last model walked the runway at Aveda’s Global Congress 2018, owners and managers got serious about business at an Aveda Business College session as a number of salon owners took the stage and shared best practices. As a Google consultant, the last speaker Angelina Darrisaw brought some wisdom from outside the industry encouraging owners […]
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Paris Parker Designs a Communal Creative Space to Inspire its Team and the Industry
Michael Baker, Garrison Neill, Edwin Neill and Tatum Neill have a little fun in Studio 633, the creative space they designed above the newest Paris Parker location in New Orleans. Specialty lighting equipment built into Studio 633 makes it easy for photographers to bring their camera and use the space. Photographer Augusta Sagnelli at work [...]
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