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Online training, or e-learning, is the future of employee education, and it’s what national corporations in most every industry are using to teach company procedures. In fact, more than 40 percent of Fortune 500 companies are now using educational technology …

In tanning salons across the country, July marks a distinct turning point into the slow season. The summer heat is sweltering, but salon owners are breaking a sweat thinking about the next five months. This is the time of year …

Innovative research in 2013 from Dr. Richard Weller, finding that nitric oxide released from the skin in response to UV exposure can decrease blood pressure, was a game changer in UV science. It identified another significant health benefit from UV …

In the five years since the Tan Tax was slipped into the Affordable Care Act at the eleventh hour, indoor tanning business have been forced to outperform the average American company. To cover the ten percent excise tax on tanning …

The best tanning training in the industry just got better. Find out why so many salons turn to Smart Tan for their technical training, and why the 2015 UV Tanning Certification has created a whole new category of operator training.…

Crowd favorites Rich Kizer & Georganne Bender are back this year to present the marketing portion of the new three-track format for the educational conference at Smart Tan Nashville, Nov. 13-15.

The three-track approach offers three different paths to a …

Carole Baggerly is executive director of GrassrootsHealth, a public health research organization.

As the dog days of summer drag on, a scientific consensus paper published last week reveals that people of all ages should take advantage of the midday sun …

Hundreds of women sampled Designer Skin’s Coco de Ville lavishly dark bronzer at 22nd Century Media’s “Guy – A Men’s Expo” on Saturday, June 20 at Chicagoland Speedway in Joliet, Illinois. The one-day event, held in Champions Park, included items …