THE BLOG

Discover how employment models, pricing, and salon operations will shift in 2026, and what owners must do now to stay profitable.

Discover the biggest salon industry predictions for 2026 — from micro-education and AI to client expectations, technology upgrades, and hospitality trends every salon must prepare for.

Learn the essential steps to opening a successful salon: systems, pricing, planning, hiring, and foundations every new owner needs before opening day.

Salon apprenticeships help owners grow skilled, loyal stylists from within. Learn how to structure an apprenticeship program, avoid common mistakes, and build a strong hiring pipeline that supports your salon’s long-term growth.

Commission salon owners and stylists often clash—but it’s fixable. Learn how clarity, accountability, and leadership transform communication, retention, and revenue inside your salon.

Freedom without structure leads to chaos. Here’s how to fix it before it’s too late. 

Learn how to attract stylists and booth renters by leading with culture, mentorship, and experience—not commission percentages.

Discover proven salon staff retention strategies. Build culture, reduce turnover, and keep stylists long-term with systems that actually work.

Discover salon retention and acquisition strategies that boost growth, keep loyal clients, and bring in new ones. Build a thriving salon business.