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Tressly Studios: New Coworking Model for Textured Hair Pros

Tressly Studios: New Coworking Model for Textured Hair Pros

Tressly Studios debuts a new coworking space for textured hair specialists in London, focusing on content creation, flexible business models, and high-end design.

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Hairdressers Journal InteractiveAug 10, 2026
Why Neuro-Inclusive Salon Practices Are a Business Essential

Why Neuro-Inclusive Salon Practices Are a Business Essential

Heffy Wheeler shares why neuro-inclusive salon practices like quiet appointments benefit both clients and staff, creating a more accessible service environment.

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Hairdressers Journal InteractiveAug 10, 2026
Buzz Cut Trends: Capitalising on the Minimalist Men’s Style

Buzz Cut Trends: Capitalising on the Minimalist Men’s Style

The resurgence of the buzz cut offers UK barbers a chance to increase client retention through frequent maintenance visits and tailored technical consultations.

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Salon BusinessAug 10, 2026
Shopify Q3 Outlook: Why Platform Growth Matters for Salons

Shopify Q3 Outlook: Why Platform Growth Matters for Salons

Shopify’s recent revenue growth and AI-driven performance updates suggest UK salons should audit their e-commerce tools to capture better online sales.

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Global Cosmetics NewsAug 10, 2026
AI Shopping Agents: Why the Perplexity Court Ruling Matters

AI Shopping Agents: Why the Perplexity Court Ruling Matters

A court ruling on AI shopping agents highlights a shift in how retail platforms work, posing questions for salon owners about digital control and customer habits.

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Global Cosmetics NewsAug 10, 2026
Understanding Pro Beauty Pulse: Measuring Salon Confidence

Understanding Pro Beauty Pulse: Measuring Salon Confidence

Pro Beauty Pulse tracks industry sentiment against transaction data to reveal whether salon owners' confidence matches their actual business performance.

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Modern SalonAug 9, 2026
Sustainability in Salons: Moving Beyond the Marketing Pitch

Sustainability in Salons: Moving Beyond the Marketing Pitch

Sustainability shouldn't be a lecture; Butchers Salon shows how to weave eco-conscious practices into the salon experience to enhance, not replace, luxury.

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Salon BusinessAug 9, 2026
Surfside Nail Trend: How to Leverage Drink-Inspired Manicures

Surfside Nail Trend: How to Leverage Drink-Inspired Manicures

Beverage-inspired nail trends like Surfside are driving summer bookings; learn how to integrate these high-precision designs into your salon menu professionally.

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Scratch MagazineAug 9, 2026
Why Beauty Brands Are Scaling Back and Simplifying Operations

Why Beauty Brands Are Scaling Back and Simplifying Operations

Global beauty brands are slimming down their portfolios. Here is what this move towards business simplification means for your salon inventory and service menu.

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Global Cosmetics NewsAug 9, 2026
AW26 Hair Colour and Cutting Trends for UK Salons

AW26 Hair Colour and Cutting Trends for UK Salons

Brian Leo McCallum outlines the key AW26 hair trends, focusing on spicy reds, deep plums, and textured, airy bobs for the upcoming season.

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Salon BusinessAug 9, 2026