By Brant Cebulla, Vitamin D Council

What is vitamin D? The query hasn’t always prompted as straight forward a response as one might expect. Researchers often squabble over whether to classify vitamin D as a vitamin, hormone, pro-hormone, pre-hormone, essential …

Pinterest can be a beneficial marketing tool, but you need to have a strategy and purpose for each board you create and each image you pin. A recent article from Entrepreneur.com, “8 Pinterest Boards Worth Creating gor Your Business,” describes …

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 …