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SS26 Hair Colour: Buttercream Blonde, Coastal Copper & Pastel Pink

SS26 Hair Colour: Buttercream Blonde, Coastal Copper & Pastel Pink

SS26 hair colour trends include wearable buttercream blonde, softer coastal copper, and customisable candy floss pink, alongside bold calico block colours.

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Hairdressers Journal InteractiveMar 25, 2026
Salon Owners: Sources for Continued Industry Inspiration

Salon Owners: Sources for Continued Industry Inspiration

Salon owners can maintain industry passion and inspiration through online communities, podcasts, magazines, education, events, and social media.

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Salon BusinessMar 25, 2026
New SIC Codes Give UK Hair, Beauty & Spa Sectors Official Recognition

New SIC Codes Give UK Hair, Beauty & Spa Sectors Official Recognition

UK hair, beauty, and spa sectors gain new, distinct SIC codes after 70+ years, enhancing industry recognition and data accuracy.

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Hairdressers Journal InteractiveMar 25, 2026
Glasgow Summit Panel Tackles Team Loyalty Challenges

Glasgow Summit Panel Tackles Team Loyalty Challenges

A Glasgow summit panel on April 27 will share practical strategies for building loyal salon teams, addressing recruitment and retention challenges.

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Hairdressers Journal InteractiveMar 25, 2026
Salon Booth Rentals: Owner and Stylist Perspectives

Salon Booth Rentals: Owner and Stylist Perspectives

Booth rental in salons offers stylists independence but requires them to manage business logistics and personal insurance costs.

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DaySmartMar 25, 2026
9 Steps to Launching Your Independent Hair Styling Business

9 Steps to Launching Your Independent Hair Styling Business

Nine essential steps guide aspiring independent hairstylists, from defining a niche and handling legalities to marketing and continuous learning.

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DaySmartMar 25, 2026
£319m High Street Fund: Salon Opportunity in Community Hubs

£319m High Street Fund: Salon Opportunity in Community Hubs

£319m allocated to UK high streets under the "Pride in Place" programme offers salons and beauty businesses a chance to become central to revitalised community hubs.

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Hairdressers Journal InteractiveMar 25, 2026
Sally Beauty Embraces TikTok Shop for Social Commerce Growth

Sally Beauty Embraces TikTok Shop for Social Commerce Growth

Sally Beauty launched on TikTok Shop on March 10, adding over 1,000 products to its social commerce presence.

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Global Cosmetics NewsMar 25, 2026
Sephora Integrates AI Chatbot for Personalised Beauty Shopping

Sephora Integrates AI Chatbot for Personalised Beauty Shopping

Sephora's new AI shopping tool within ChatGPT offers personalised beauty advice and product recommendations, initially piloting in the US.

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Global Cosmetics NewsMar 25, 2026
HOB Salons CEO Launches Women's Industry Collective

HOB Salons CEO Launches Women's Industry Collective

HOB salons CEO Natasha Grossman, backed by Wella Professionals, has launched a new collective for women in hairdressing.

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Salon BusinessMar 25, 2026