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Yesterday, the IRS held a webinar addressing the collection of the new Excise Tax on Indoor Tanning Services. The IRS representatives offered valuable information about what services are taxable, business exemptions, collecting the tax and filing.

The tax applies to …

Indoor tanning facility owners say customers choose Smart Tan tanning facilities primarily for the service and staff at the salons, according to a SmartTan.com survey conducted in October.

According to the survey, 65 percent of of professional indoor tanning facility …

The Oregon Department of Human Services is requiring that by July 1, 2011, all registered professional indoor tanning businesses must complete an approved training course. Previously, only physical classroom training was accepted, but the new regulations have been expanded to …

The experienced and savvy designers at uwe set out to create a tanning bed with a perfectly-balanced output of UVA and UVB light. They succeeded and the result is the iSun. The mixture of UV output of the high-pressure and …

Extreme Situation is the ultimate bronzer that gets your skin extremely black. It is formulated with multiple tanning accelerators to stimulate the tanning process for that deep, dark, natural looking tan. In addition, the bronzing complex will supplement your customers’ …

Have you ever heard the saying “It’s who you know, not what you know.” This is true when it comes to a politician. Have you ever wondered why politicians stand up for the other side and not for you as …

Each summertime memory seems to be bathed in a golden glow, the image lit by the glow of the blazing sun reflecting off endless waves at the beach. As you sink deep into the blissful haze of this memory, you …

Smart Tan’s trade show is North America’s only convention with every major tanning supplier in attendance and the only show with tanning rooms set up right on the trade show floor. Smart Tan’s educational conference is the industry’s largest, and …