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2011 Industry Choice Award Winners: A Celebration of Indoor Tanning's Best

Wed, 21 Dec 2011 17:11:00 GMT

The results are out in this year's salon professional poll of the industry's best products and services.

California Braces for New Tanning Age

Mon, 19 Dec 2011 23:36:00 GMT

As we ring in the New Year, salon owners in California will also be adjusting their businesses to be in compliance with the state's under-18 UV tanning ban.

PC Tan Partners with Future Industries

Wed, 07 Dec 2011 22:51:00 GMT

Competitors work together to serve Northeast, strengthen national footprint

Consumer Survey: Direct Mail Still Tops

Fri, 02 Dec 2011 11:00:00 GMT

Although a recent consumer study shows an increase in the use of Facebook to find business information, direct mail is still king.

Salon & Spa Industry Hits Lowest Levels in Two Years

Wed, 30 Nov 2011 23:42:00 GMT

The Professional Beauty Association's three main tracking indices are down thanks to softer sales, lower traffic levels and a deteriorated outlook on the economy.

PC Tan Exec Helps Habitat with Milestone Build

Mon, 21 Nov 2011 23:32:00 GMT

Michael Rolls and Paterson New Jersey Habitat for Humanity volunteers travelled to Kenya to build a house for residents displaced by tribal violence.

Hollywood Tans Names New Spokespeople

Sat, 05 Nov 2011 00:35:00 GMT

Indoor tanning chain Hollywood Tans has named three new pseudo-celebrity speakers.

Sun-Avoidant Caucasians Lack Vit D

Thu, 03 Nov 2011 20:08:00 GMT

A Stanford study suggests Caucasians who avoid sun exposure are more likely to be vitamin D deficient.

Orlando Tanning Expo - Incredible Deal

Tue, 01 Nov 2011 23:31:00 GMT

JK-North America is hosting an event for tanning professionals in December that's packed with added values.

Study: UV Health Benefits Outweigh Risks

Tue, 01 Nov 2011 00:49:00 GMT

A recent review article spanning three decades of research promotes the positive health benefits of vitamin D from UV exposure.

Scientists Find Vitamin D Crucial in Human Immune Response to TB

Mon, 24 Oct 2011 18:55:00 GMT

Not just important for building strong bones, an international team of scientists has found that vitamin D also plays an essential role in the body’s fight against infections such as tuberculosis.

Free HR Webinar from JK

Fri, 21 Oct 2011 14:30:00 GMT

Staffing issues are top-of-mind for many salon owners; a free webinar on HR essentials can help.

Salon Helps Customers Support the Troops

Thu, 20 Oct 2011 23:52:00 GMT

Connecting customers – and communities – with philanthropic causes is a great way for tanning salons to boost positive public perception.

Gov’t Report: Fewer Taxpayers Than Expected Are Paying Tanning Excise Tax

Thu, 13 Oct 2011 18:08:00 GMT

In an official report more than 20 pages long, the government recently acknowledged the tan tax has brought less revenue than anticipated.

CA Passes Under-18 Indoor Tanning Ban

Mon, 10 Oct 2011 20:20:00 GMT

Waiting until the last day possible, California Gov. Jerry Brown signed SB 746 into law on Sunday.

Jersey Shore Invades Nashville, Scores Lotion Deals

Tue, 04 Oct 2011 22:59:00 GMT

As Jersey Shore cast mates solidify indoor tanning lotion endorsements, they also set their sites on making appearances at the upcoming Nashville tradeshow.

Norvell Goes All-Out in Nashville

Mon, 03 Oct 2011 23:43:00 GMT

While several of the industry’s lotion companies are forming alliances with cast members from the tanned trenches of the Jersey Shore, Norvell is setting its sites on revolutionizing sunless.

Supre Rolls Out Snooki Partnership

Fri, 30 Sep 2011 16:06:00 GMT

Move over Situation, JWoww and Pauly D – Snooki’s joining the indoor tanning celebrity sponsor crew.

Devoted Creations Teams Up with Pauly D

Mon, 26 Sep 2011 22:05:00 GMT

Another Jersey Shore cast mate has partnered with indoor tanning, as Pauly D sets up shop with Devoted Creations.

Keeping Tabs on the FDA Tanning Device Regulatory Review

Thu, 22 Sep 2011 16:56:00 GMT

A senator who went on record with the FDA regarding its regulatory review of tanning devices recently received the support of Australian Gold.