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4 key salon consumer trends every business owner should know in 2025
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4 key salon consumer trends every business owner should know in 2025

Discover the top salon customer trends and key insights from the 2024 Salon and Spa Consumer Survey. Learn what clients want—and don’t want—in 2025 and beyond.

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Best salon software for small salons: 5 platforms reviewed for 2026
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Best salon software for small salons: 5 platforms reviewed for 2026

Find the best software for small salons and spas in 2026. Compare features, pricing, and benefits to streamline operations and grow your business.

Cheryl ColeCheryl Cole

Best spa and salon POS system in 2026: 6 platforms reviewed and ranked
11 min read

Best spa and salon POS system in 2026: 6 platforms reviewed and ranked

What is the best POS system for spa and salon brands looking to thrive in 2026? Explore the key features to look for when deciding what’s right for you.

Cheryl ColeCheryl Cole

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Salon6 min read

Salon benchmarks, explained by an award-winning salon coach

Is that good? Anthony Whittaker explores what industry benchmarks reveal about salon performance and where the biggest opportunities lie.

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Salon22 min read

How to grow a lash studio: 8 strategies backed by 2026 benchmark data

Proven strategies to grow a lash studio in 2026: fill cycle retention, memberships, lash artist management, marketing, and technology — backed by 2026 benchmark data.

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What we're watching at Innergize 2026: The themes reshaping beauty and wellness
Beauty and Wellness8 min read

What we're watching at Innergize 2026: The themes reshaping beauty and wellness

Beauty and wellness has hit an inflection point. See why Innergize has become the industry's must-attend event for operators serious about growth.

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Salon9 min read

Salon package deals and membership programs: how to build, price, and sell them in 2026

How to build, price, and sell salon packages and membership programs. Includes examples, pricing formulas, and 2026 data showing memberships grow revenue 4x faster.

Cheryl ColeCheryl Cole

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Salon8 min read

Buy now pay later for salons: how it works, what it costs, and whether it's worth it

Should your salon offer BNPL? How it works, what processing fees cost, which providers to use, and whether the revenue lift justifies the fees. Honest 2026 guide.

Cheryl ColeCheryl Cole

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Salon12 min read

Salon gift cards: how to set up, sell, and promote a gift card program that generates revenue year-round

Everything you need to run a profitable salon gift card program — setup, promotions, email templates, tax rules, and how Zenoti automates it. Data-backed 2026 guide.

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salon-upselling-strategies
Salon12 min read

How to sell retail and upsell salon services: strategies that grow average ticket in 2026

Practical salon upselling strategies that grow average ticket — service add-ons, retail sales tips, upselling scripts, and how to automate it. Data from 30,000+ salons.

Cheryl ColeCheryl Cole

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Salon9 min read

How to win back salon clients: scripts, timing, and automations that actually work

Six proven ways to bring salon clients back using data you already have — with word-for-word message scripts, exact timing windows by service type, and real results from salons that have run these campaigns.

Cheryl ColeCheryl Cole
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