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This Week's Top Industry News
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| Salon/Spa Performance Index Inches Upward in Q4 |
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However, the Salon/Spa Expectations Index reveals slightly lower optimism on service and retail sales—the primary proponents for revenue and growth, according to the Professional Beauty Association.
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| Beauty Brands Need to Develop Greater Brand Identities for Emotional Connection, According to New Study |
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Brand Keys' latest Customer Loyalty Engagement Index shows that while luxury beauty brands such as top-ranking Clinique have a distinct advantage in consumers' eyes, other beauty brands have work to do to develop emotional relationships with consumers.
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| U.S. Prestige Beauty on the Upswing, Reports NPD |
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According to the global information company, the total U.S. prestige beauty industry showed an increase of 7% in dollar sales in 2012 vs. 2011.
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Farm-to-Treatment-Table Trends; Are You an Acne Specialist?
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| A Feast for the Senses |
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By: Naomi Serviss
The farm-to-treatment-table technique brings skin wellness to clients in an enticing and sensory experience.
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| Become an Acne Specialist |
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By: Laura Cooksey
With the correct training, any esthetician can become an acne specialist and achieve high success rates with even the most acne-prone skin.
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Featured Event
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| Mar 09-11, 2013 | Chicago, IL, USA |
| Face & Body Midwest Spa Conference & Expo |
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