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Before he opened his first full-service tanning salon, Bryan Hipps bought a small airbrushing studio. He worked full-time as an engineer in the wireless industry, but thought that the enticingly affordable venture could be a smart way to diversify without …

Most famous for her roles on “Days of Our Lives” and “Melrose Place,” and more recently on “Celebrity Apprentice” and “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills,” actress and entrepreneur Lisa Rinna will present the keynote address at the 2015 Smart …

A major contributor to a new scientific consensus paper declaring sunlight vital for human health, Dr. Michael Holick, PhD. MD, will discuss the impact of that conclusion and more about the current state and future of UV science in a …

UV exposure prevented excessive weight gain in experimental mice, a result that could not be replicated through vitamin D supplementation, in a new study.

Three months of repeated exposure to a non-burning dose of mostly UVB radiation resulted in 30 …

In a small business, the success of a company can be directly tied to how much time the leadership has to focus on truly important tasks. When the unreturned emails, bookkeeping, social media posts and sales reports keep lingering on …

“Tanning is not just for people,” a recent article from a Minneapolis NBC affiliate begins. Turtles need their time in the sun, too.

SEA LIFE Minnesota Aquarium in the Mall of America has installed a new “tanning light system” to …

Designer Skin was invited to participate in the coveted Ovarian Cancer Research Fund Super Saturday goodie bag and as one of the most sought-after gift bags of summer, DS was the perfect brand to contribute to such a noteworthy cause …

Devoted Creations exclusive salon chain South Beach Tanning Company celebrated the grand opening of their new franchise location in Port Jefferson, NY, this May.

Because this was the first South Beach Tanning Company on Long Island, local radio station 106.1 …