Outperforming Online: Why Salons Should Win at Retail
Attendees of Serious Business come to New Orleans every year for inspiration, motivation, and most of all—practical advice. This year’s event in January did not disappoint, but perhaps the hottest topic of all was retail. In an ever-changing retail landscape, Bob Phibbs, CEO of The Retail Doctor, reassured owners and stylists that they still have the advantage over online retail outlets, and how to maximize it.
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Serious Business 2018 Helps Salons to Pivot in an Ever-Changing World
A dynamic lineup of speakers at Serious Business 2018 helped salon owners, managers and stylists deal with a rapidly changing world by learning how to make their move, while keeping their center.
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The Gold Standard: Sustainable Systems for Your Men’s Business
Barbering expert Kurt Kueffner discusses how to grow your men’s business in your salon and introduces The Grooming Collective for men’s salon and barbershop success.
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Grass-roots Effort Stops Bill To Reduce Required School Hours In Texas
Last spring in Texas, cosmetology schools were in danger of having their required hours cut down to 1,000 hours, leaving students with significantly less time on the salon floor.
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Serious Business 2018: It’s Time for a Pivot
At Serious Business last January, attendees were asked, “Will You?” as speakers and breakout sessions honed in on will, and how to maintain motivation. For the January 14-15, 2018 event, the “Will You?” theme has evolved into “Pivot: Make Your Move.” Owners will be pushed to act upon plans rather than just make them. To [...]
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