Characterized by his enthusiasm and ambition, Brendan McCarthy joined the Cosmedico team in 2012 after working with names like Anheuser Busch, M3 and Seaboard Products. Ten years as an account manager has taught him to build relationships and keep striving, …

Have you ever wondered how the good guys always manage to get the best of their villainous foes in books and films? According to a new paper in the Medical Journal of Australia it has nothing to do with justice …

In a recent SmartTan.com poll, 95 percent of indoor tanning businesses said they have a company Facebook page.

The SmartTan.com poll was an on-line survey, which may skew the results higher. But the highly directional findings paint a pretty clear …

While it’s natural to carry some disdain for those with whom you’re fighting for dollars, a better approach is to embrace competition and use it as motivation to keep your business fresh and interesting, the Entrepreneur.com article “Why Hating the …

By: Grant Miller, Salon Consultant

With this year almost over and 2014 just around the corner, we’ll hear a lot of folks talking about New Year’s resolutions. I never like New Year’s resolutions, personally. It always  seems silly to me …

A connection between sun exposure, vitamin D and prevalence of Multiple Sclerosis has been apparent for years, but now researchers seem to have identified the mechanism by which vitamin D combats MS.

A study from Johns Hopkins Medicine “found that …

As a business owner or manager, often times the best way to maximize employee performance is with a little tough love, according to the Harvard Business Review article “The Fine Art of Tough Love.” The article compares bosses to schoolteachers, …

In her college days, you could find Jami Sousa lounging leisurely in the sun, soaking up the warm rays. As life got busier over the years, she started saving time by tanning at the local salon. When she got engaged …