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By Joseph Levy, ASA Director of Scientific Affairs

State regulatory advocacy – a key cornerstone of the American Suntanning Association’s efforts to promote responsible sunbed usage in professional salons – will face new challenges in 2019.

Efforts to restrict UV …

By Ashley Laabs

When you’re running a business, it can become very easy to recognize something that can help your business grow – especially when you don’t have it. Instead of focusing on the want to seek resources you don’t …

Canada’s sun-deprived northerly latitudes mean 90 percent of Canadians will be vitamin D deficient in the winter. That’s why it’s not surprising that regular sunbed users have the highest vitamin D levels of any group in Canada.

According to Canadian …

By Ashley Wottring, California Tan Sunless

Environmental elements play a huge role in the success of your spray tan. A client can perfectly prepare by exfoliating, shaving, cleansing the skin of lotions/oils, etc. but still have less than perfect results …

Acquisition includes locations in Texas, Massachusetts and Minnesota

DALLAS, Texas – Nov. 13, 2018 – Palm Beach Tan, the nation’s largest indoor tanning provider, announced it has acquired Darque Tan, Inc. salons in Houston, Austin, College Station, and San …

Netflix first came onto the scene in 1997, and within a few short years it completely changed the way we rent movies. While there’s much to say about the innovation they pioneered in delivering content, both by mail and by …

After years of juggling corporate careers and family life, Brad and Ana Sudekum needed a change. Despite not having a background in tanning, they knew their skillsets, cohesion and vision would allow them to be successful and provide something fresh …