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Weathering the Storm: Navigating the Hair Industry Amidst Challenges

The hair industry, like many others, has faced unprecedented challenges in recent years, particularly during the tumultuous era of the COVID-19 pandemic. As we emerge from the shadows of uncertainty, it is vital to shed light on the current state of the industry, addressing the struggles faced by salon owners and professionals alike. From the soaring costs of goods and supplies to the impact of high inflation, this post explores the importance of customer support, expertise, unique solutions, loyalty programs, and value-driven offerings to sustain and thrive in these testing times.

Olaplex in the News

Olaplex, the revolutionary hair repair system that has been praised by millions, has recently been the subject of a lawsuit filed in California.

How detrimental has the COVID-19 pandemic been to theNatural Hair, and Hair Replacement Industries?

Ever since March of 2020, many businesses have taken a [...]

Masks Are Back: Is Your Salon Next?

Regardless of your stance on masks or vaccines, here is what salon owners need to know. With the covid-19 vaccine available to the public, many cities lifted their mandatory mask policies months ago. As a result, many cities are no longer required to wear a mask during familiar summer activities such as vacationing, wedding celebrations, and taking the kids to get "back to school" haircuts.

Platelet Rich Plasma and Exosomes Therapy: The Hair Growth Secret?

For decades, medical professionals have been searching for an effective [...]

Covid-19 Impacts on the Hair Industry

I think it is safe to say that we all were greatly impacted by Covid-19, but businesses were hit even harder. Covid-19 started affecting us all in March of 2020, and for many, life has seemed to return to normal; we don't need to wear masks everywhere we go, we can get our hair and nails done, and we can even go out to clubs and bars again.

Acquisitions and Shrinkage of the Hair Replacement Industry

For the hair care industry, there has been a shortage of hair and, with the supply chain disruption worldwide, many hair replacement salons have been either forced out of business, made the difficult decision to retire early, or even be acquired by larger companies like Hair Club.

2 Hair Resolutions & Why They Matter

We're almost through our second month of the new year! Do you already have forgotten resolutions or failed New Year goals? Let me offer up two lifestyle tips that you can start now and aim for year after year.

An Industry In Crisis ( Part 2)

Hair clinics everywhere are struggling to meet the demand for hair commodities. With delivery delays stretching back for months, salons are wondering what they have to offer. If there's no hair to apply, what else can clients expect from us? The Hair Society discussion panel all agreed this is an awkward situation for our industry. Hair system clients cannot obtain new units as frequently, and we've exhausted all possible alternatives.

Navigating Your Business Through The Lunar Festival During the Pandemic

It is of no surprise that COVID-19 has drastically changed the way we live our lives and conduct our business. We are constantly adapting and reevaluating our strategies to provide quality service and products in a timely manner. That being said, the obstacles of dealing with international production and shipments during a pandemic has proven to be an immense uphill climb for vendors and hair replacement salons alike, not too mention the end user, the hair wearer.

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