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Increase prices without losing customers with tips from the article “3 Smarter Ways to Raise Prices” from Inc.com. When the cost of doing business rises, increasing prices may be the only way to survive; but customers aren’t always so understanding. …

Six out of 10 tanning salon owners say the third quarter of 2012 has been slower than the same period last year, according to a SmartTan.com poll conducted this month. That’s the opposite of the same poll conducted for the …

New Sunshine announced today that it will launch a new Luxe Silicone based tanning collection with reality T.V. sensations, Kourtney, Kim and Khloé Kardashian. Inspired by the sisters’ signature red carpet glows, the line— aptly titled Kardashian Glow— will …

Sun avoidance is a driving factor in epidemic-level vitamin D deficiency, according to a British report.

“It is difficult to believe that in this age of plenty where there is an epidemic of obesity, more than 50% of the population …

Put distractions aside and get down to business with advice from the article “5 Tips to Fight Procrastination” from Mashable.com. For most, a little mild procrastination can be harmless, but when you have a business to run it can be …

A British press report this week added to mounting coverage of the thought that regular sun exposure reduces the risk for many forms of cancer — flying in the face of what dermatology and sunscreen industry lobbying groups continue to …

The article “12 Tips for Doing Competitive Analysis” from AllBusiness.com identifies strategies for evaluating your competition and recognizing opportunities that you can exploit. With a good understanding of your competitors, you’ll be able to take advantage of their weaknesses and …

Dermatology groups who point to data they say suggests an increase in the relative risk of skin cancer for sunbed users compared to non-users probably should also point to data showing that the absolute risk for both groups is lower …