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GLOWWA Introduces Free Retail Boxes for Hair Salon Stockists

GLOWWA Introduces Free Retail Boxes for Hair Salon Stockists

GLOWWA is offering free retail presentation boxes to all salon stockists to help stylists bundle supplements and improve client hair health outcomes.

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Salon BusinessAug 4, 2026
Cooling Beauty Trends: Lessons from Japan’s Heatwave Growth

Cooling Beauty Trends: Lessons from Japan’s Heatwave Growth

Japan’s cooling beauty market surged by 50% as heatwaves hit. UK salons can mirror this success by offering functional, temperature-regulating services.

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Global Cosmetics NewsAug 4, 2026
Nail Techs: Handling Ingrown Nails and Bacterial Infections

Nail Techs: Handling Ingrown Nails and Bacterial Infections

Nail techs must recognise five common nail conditions, including pseudomonas and onycholysis, and know when to refuse service to prioritise client safety.

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Scratch MagazineAug 3, 2026
Why Afro Hair Education is Essential for All UK Salons

Why Afro Hair Education is Essential for All UK Salons

Naomi Brooks argues that inclusive Afro hair education is a professional requirement for UK salons, not an optional niche for stylists.

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Hairdressers Journal InteractiveAug 3, 2026
Why Research and Development Matters for Salon Service Menus

Why Research and Development Matters for Salon Service Menus

Moving beyond trend-based menu additions requires a formal R&D approach to ensure that every new service is financially viable and technically sound.

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Salon BusinessAug 3, 2026
Does Salon Location Really Dictate Long-Term Business Success?

Does Salon Location Really Dictate Long-Term Business Success?

Three successful UK hairstylists argue that salon success is driven by passion and strategy rather than location, challenging the need for city-centre addresses.

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Hairdressers Journal InteractiveAug 3, 2026
Why Salon International 2026 Education Matters for Your Team

Why Salon International 2026 Education Matters for Your Team

Salon International 2026 is offering discounts on masterclasses; learn how to use this opportunity to refine your team’s technical skills for the salon floor.

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Hairdressers Journal InteractiveAug 3, 2026
Why Switching to Biodegradable Salon Supplies Now Makes Sense

Why Switching to Biodegradable Salon Supplies Now Makes Sense

Biodegradable salon products are shifting from niche to standard, offering UK business owners a way to cut laundry costs and appeal to eco-conscious clients.

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Salon BusinessAug 3, 2026
Why Beauty Supply Chain Shifts Impact UK Salon Inventories

Why Beauty Supply Chain Shifts Impact UK Salon Inventories

Global supply chain consolidation is shifting beauty manufacturing toward premium innovation; here is what UK salon owners need to watch for in their retail stock.

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Global Cosmetics NewsAug 2, 2026
Aveda One For All Launch: Assessing Multi-Benefit Retail Trends

Aveda One For All Launch: Assessing Multi-Benefit Retail Trends

Aveda's new multi-benefit elixir highlights the shift towards universal hair products and how salon owners can leverage brand narratives to boost retail sales.

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Salon BusinessAug 1, 2026