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The busy holiday season is here, and with it comes jam-packed days, last-minute client requests and booming retail sales. For many salon owners, the highlight of the season is Small Business Saturday® (SBS). This year on Saturday, November 30, consumers can take their shopping into the small businesses in their communities.

Events

Beauty Backstage: Designing Your Own Salon Exit

by Stacey Soble

After her presentation and workshop at Data-Driven Salon Summit 2026, Harper Ellis Hair Co.'s Terra Harvell chats with Nicole Johnson, sharing why she's on a mission to help owners build wealth in their business so they have a investment worth selling when they are ready to exit.

Thumbnail for Phorest's Data-Driven Salon Summit Session for 2026.

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Human Connection + AI = A Thriving Business

by Stacey Soble

Before Phorest's Barry Quinn and Sinead Norman take the stage at Data-Driven Salon Summit, Norman swings by SALON TODAY to give us a sneak peek at their session that promises to motivate team members to grow their KPIs and clients to solidify their loyalty.

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Building a Salon That Creates Real Wealth and An Exit

by Stacey Soble

Before Harper Ellis' Terra Harvell takes the stage on Data-Driven Salon Summit she swings by to give us a sneak peek at her mainstage and breakout sessions.

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Your Head Spa Opportunity: Lead the Movement or Miss the Momentum

by Stacey Soble

Before Kristi Valenzuela takes the stage at Data-Driven Salon Summit, she stops by to talk about how salon business has a powerful opportunity to expand beyond traditional services and create meaningful revenue through high-value treatments.

A stylist pulls a model's hair into a ponytail as influencers snap pictures with their iphones

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L’Oréal Professionnel Unveils Transformation Day, The First-Ever Global Event Celebrating Hair Transformation

by Stacey Soble

More than 100 celebrities, influencers, and hair experts came together to create the two-day event in Paris in recognition of the passion, skill, and dedication of hair professionals worldwide. L’Oréal Professionnel Global Brand President Claire Le Bleis sat down with SALON TODAY to talk about the significance of the event, which also celebrated Hairdresser Appreciation Day.

A thumbnail shot of the YouTube interview between Salon Today and Terra Harvell

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How to Build a Salon that Creates Wealth and An Exit

by Stacey Soble

Before Terra Harvell takes the stage at Data-Driven Salon Summit session, she swings by to give us a sample of what she has planned for her mainstage session and her breakout workshop.

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Build AI-Powered Beauty Experiences in Minutes

by Stacey Soble

At this year's Data-Driven, an immersive hands-on workshop will allow attendees to experiment with virtual hairstyle and hair-color try-on and AI skin analysis--and leave with credits to continue playing with the technology in their own salons.

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Salon Owners & Stylists Gather in NYC for SalonCentric SPARK New Partner Event

by Staff

At the SalonCentric SPARK New Partner Event in New York City on March 16, invited salon owners and stylists came together for education and discovery at the new L’Oréal Professional Academy NYC.

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AI and the Customer Journey

by Stacey Soble

Before Glammatic's Ameet Kallarackal steps onto the mainstage at Data-Driven Salon Summit, May 17th, he stops by and gives us a sneak peek at his upcoming session and how his subsequent roadmap will give you a personalized road map.

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Owners Connect at Meevo Live! 2025

by Staff

At Meevo LIVE! 2025, Nashville set the backdrop while connection stole the show.

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SalonCentric Partner Event Series: Power Your Potential

by Staff

SalonCentric's new Partner Event Series was created to celebrate and support the professionals behind that artistry, giving them tools to grow, connect, and thrive.

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Monica-Lynn Brings Her Inaugural Beauty CE) Experience to Cleveland

by Staff

Monica-Lynn Beauty CEO hosts BOSS Up! Leadership Experience in Cleveland, helping owners and beauty and barber pros scale their businesses. .

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Data-Driven Salon Tour Takes Nashville By Storm November 2!

by Stacey Soble

Before a progressive cocktail party of three of Nashville's leading salons on November 2, Data-Driven Salon Tour will help owners and managers grow their businesses, their teams and their clientele to the next level. Don't miss out!

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Legends, Leaders, and Innovators at the Medical Spa Show

by Anne Moratto

Medical Spa Show 2025 featured the most impressive lineup of the show's eight-year history, including keynote speaker Kyle Scheele, along with a host of luminaries from around the industry.