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Claire's, TOFS Administration Threatens 2,500 Jobs
Claire's and The Original Factory Shop are reportedly close to entering administration, putting around 2,500 UK jobs at risk.

Salon Suites: A Shortcut to Freelance for Hairdressers
Phenix Salon Suites offers private, equipped spaces for hairdressers wanting to go freelance, bypassing traditional salon setups.
Bridal Nail Niche Identified in Southampton Salon Launch
A Southampton salon owner capitalised on an underserved bridal nail niche, demonstrating a strategic approach to market identification.

Keune Awards 2026: Global Stage for Stylist Talent
Keune's 2026 Hairstylist Awards are open for submissions until March 31, 2026, offering stylists global recognition and prizes.

Wella Professionals Debuts New Toners with James Earnshaw
Wella Professionals and James Earnshaw introduce two new Cream Toners, Scandi Rose and Scandi Beige, designed for rapid, simplified blonde results.

Saks Global CEO Replaced Amid Bankruptcy Speculation
Marc Metrick has resigned as CEO of Saks Global, replaced by Richard Baker amidst speculation of a potential bankruptcy.

Sassoon's LIBERTINE Collection and 2026 Training Courses
Sassoon launches its LIBERTINE collection and 2026 training courses, offering stylists advanced cutting and colouring techniques.

SB Awards 2026 Entry Deadline Pushed to January 9
The deadline for Salon Business Awards 2026 entries has been extended to Friday, January 9, due to strong industry demand.

Nail Tech Wellbeing: Lighting, Fumes, and Posture Advice
Nail technicians must prioritise wellbeing through better lighting, fume protection, and posture adjustments to maintain career longevity and work quality.

Kiku Salon Foresees 2026 Hair Trends: Bob, Texture, Waves
Kiku Salon's founders predict 2026 hair trends favouring sharp bobs, natural textures, and liquid waves, emphasising personalisation and ease of wear.