salons
David Mallett Opens New York Salon at The Webster
"The idea of coming to New York was not to open a franchise and staff it with New York people — it's to…
Prête Announces Partnership With Redken
The on-demand blowout service is teaming up with the hair-care brand to offer its SEQ Clear Gloss treatment.
Mindbody Acquires Booker Software for $150 Million
The deal underscores a broadening of beauty M&A trends beyond brands to related service businesses.
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Hair Removal Guru Shobha Tummala Opens in Williamsburg
Shobha is a leader in the $2 billion hair removal market. The newest site in Brooklyn adds the popular…
Virtual Try-on Hair Color Expected to Boost Salon Sales
Commitment phobic hair color clients can virtually road-test colors with app.
Côte Sets Up Shop in New York
The nontoxic nail brand is opening its first East Coast location in New York's East Village neighborhood.
Bumble and bumble Primed for Expansion, Starts With Ulta Beauty Launch
Amidst soaring prestige hair sales, industry sources say the $100 million brand could double its business in…
Saks Fifth Avenue Taps Joel Warren as Exclusive Salon Partner
The Warren-Tricomi cofounder's new salon concept, called The Salon Project, is set to launch in at least ten…
The Secrets to Survival in New York’s Salon Business
New York hair salons come and go, but Pierre Michel is marking its 50th anniversary this summer by staying…
L’Oréal’s SalonCentric Aims for Northeast Salon Expansion With Acquisition
The business is buying assets from Four Star Salon Services.
Matcha and Massage at Chillhouse in N.Y.
The newly opened café-spa offers a range of services that won't break the bank.
For Cozy Friedman, It’s All About the Customer
Her social media platform is the nearest park bench.