As a salon business owner, you have the power to make a positive impact on the environment. By making your salon eco-friendly, you contribute to a greener future and attract environmentally conscious customers. The beauty industry has a reputation for producing much waste and using harsh chemicals, making it one of the most environmentally damaging ...

One of the best things about working in the hair industry is that no two days are the same. You could be dyeing someone’s roots from grey to red, cutting a fringe for someone who’s never braved one before, and then locking in some fresh highlights for your regular – every client is different. Part of what makes a client different is their ...

At Salon Business Solutions, we are committed to providing exceptional support and resources for professional stylists and salon owners. Our exclusive trade customer program is designed to offer a range of benefits that can elevate your business to new heights. Today, we’ll delve into the various advantages of our trade customer program, ...

Every other day? Twice a week? Daily? How regularly do you wash your hair? Unfortunately, it isn’t easy to know how often you should be picking up the shampoo and conditioner, as so much      advice is thrown around in women’s magazines, on social media, and straight from the experts behind the professional hair care ...

The 2025 Autumn Budget didn’t include any big surprises for the hair and beauty sector, but the changes it did introduce will shape how salons and self-employed stylists manage their finances over the next few years. Overall, the Budget brings higher operating costs, slightly easier business rates, and very little direct support for the industry. ...

The first conkers have dropped, the leaves have turned a beautiful golden colour, and pumpkin spiced lattes are back on the menu. This can mean one thing. Autumn is here! This season is arguably the best, and it's the calm before the storm for many salons. It won't be long before your staff are rushed off their feet, and there's not an available ...

  Summer’s great for sunshine, not so much for your hair. Heat, UV rays, humidity, chlorine and saltwater all strip away moisture and leave your hair dry, frizzy or dull. If you colour your hair, it fades faster. If you heat-style regularly, it gets worse.  The good news: you don’t need a complex routine to keep your hair ...

When summer arrives, we all want that sun-kissed glow and to enjoy the warmth of the season. However, it's crucial to acknowledge that summer brings a number of challenges to our hair. The combination of UV rays, wind, heat, saltwater, and chlorine can leave our strands dry, frizzy, brittle, and damaged. By being aware of these potential hazards, ...

  It’s been another wonderful year for us at Salon Business Solutions, and we’re overjoyed to announce that we are proud winners and finalists of several prestigious awards. This would not have been possible without the hard work and dedication of our fantastic team, and of course our wonderful community of salon owners and industry ...

The beauty business can be one of the most challenging industries to make sustainable. With so many chemicals, unrecyclable waste and endless accessories being used, it can feel tough to know where you can make improvements within your salon. Luckily, as a business proud of our eco-friendly products and delivery, we can help with tips to make your ...