A new finding from a study conducted at the Edinburgh University in Scotland has led researchers to conclude that the benefits of UV exposure outweigh the risks.

The research shows that when skin is exposed to sunlight, nitric oxide is …

NEW YORK, May 4, 2013 — The American Suntanning Association (ASA) congratulates West Virginia lawmakers this week for enacting parental-consent legislation that ASA supported and that professional sunbed centers have used as a standard for years.

West Virginia Gov. Earl …

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday announced a proposal to change pre-market manufacturing standards for sunbeds, including a suggestion that sunbed labels add a statement urging young people not to use sunbeds.

“FDA’s proposal is in line with …

The business world is full of products and services that promise the world and all the riches in it. But let’s get real: Without the right sunbeds, your tanning salon probably won’t amount to much. That may sound like common …

Most owners of independent tanning businesses seem to pride themselves on customer service. But what does that really mean? If you think it’s all about being nice and knowledgeable, your salon is missing some of the components that will make …

Use tips from the article Small Business Computing article “4 Ways to Improve Internal Communication” to ensure that everyone in your salon, and the entire organization, is always on the same page. No matter the size of your workplace, leaders …

Natural Breast Cancer Prevention Month is now officially underway, but at least one indoor tanning business kicked off their fundraising and awareness efforts ahead of schedule, raising nearly $900 over just a three-day period in April. 

Staff members of Lectric …

For the April issue of Smart Tan Magazine, we interviewed Jill Frank. After owning her own sunless business, she joined the ranks of Sunless Inc. two years ago. Jill is a member of the Sunless Inc. Development Education and Support …