UK Salon & Beauty Industry News
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Consumer wants hybrid skincare, tests texture in-store
A consumer's preference for hybrid skincare and in-store texture testing highlights opportunities for UK beauty businesses. Discover how to meet evolving client needs.
AI in Salons: Your UK Business Guide to Pros and Cons
UK hairdressers debate AI's role, weighing its potential for efficiency against risks to creativity and client expectation management.
Soft Skills Crucial for Salon Staff Retention and Client Loyalty
Technical skill attracts clients, but empathy and communication keep them coming back, boosting salon retention and staff well-being. Invest in soft skills training.
Douglas cuts sales forecast: UK beauty businesses face weaker demand
German retailer Douglas cuts sales forecast amid weaker demand. UK beauty businesses should brace for similar consumer caution and adjust strategies.
AI, Acquisitions & Brand Expansion Shake Up Beauty Sector
Major beauty groups are prioritising AI, acquisitions, and brand expansion, forcing UK salons and beauty businesses to adapt and innovate.
Express Salon Services Boost Revenue Under 30 Minutes
Four express salon add-on services deliver visible results in under 30 minutes, boosting revenue and keeping clients returning between main appointments.
Summer Pedicure Trends: 35 Design Ideas for UK Salons
Nearly half of Brits hide their feet, revealing a strong demand for pedicures. Explore 35 summer trends to boost client confidence and salon revenue.
Fellowship's HAIRCON 2026 Showcase Highlights UK Hair Talent
The Fellowship for British Hairdressing's Xperience Hair Live at HAIRCON 2026 showcased emerging talent and industry innovation for UK hairdressers.
Footballers' Hair Trends Drive Scalp Health Advice Demand in UK Barbershops
Footballers' trending hairstyles are driving demand for scalp health advice in UK barbershops, as younger men increasingly seek expert guidance on grooming.
Wahl Stars to Headline Salon International Stage
Wahl's star-studded lineup for Salon International promises advanced barbering skills and practical business advice for salon owners aiming to boost revenue.