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Does AAD Claim Contradict ACS?

Monday, June 6th, 2011

Two American Academy of Dermatology press statements this spring about melanoma incidence appear to directly contradict American Cancer Society statements about the disease and appear to be conflicted by the National Cancer Institute’s own data reports.

Under scrutiny are AAD …

Legislation to Repeal Tan Tax in Congress

Friday, June 3rd, 2011

The Indoor Tanning Association applauds Congressmen Michael Grimm of New York, Pat Tiberi of Ohio and Phil Roe of Tennessee and the 24 original cosponsors for their leadership in introducing H.R. 2092, legislation to repeal the regressive 10% tax on …

Tanning Business Strong in May: Survey

Friday, June 3rd, 2011

Four out of five indoor tanning businesses say May was as good as or better than expected, according to a SmartTan.com poll conducted the last week of May — another sign that indoor tanning businesses are enjoying a strong season.…

Stossel Headlines Smart Tan Nashville Convention

Thursday, June 2nd, 2011

John Stossel — North America’s most-celebrated consumer exposé journalist whose “Give Us A Break” segments and best-selling books blow the whistle on consumer fraud — will be the keynote speaker at Smart Tan’s 2011 Convention and Trade Show in Downtown …

Consumer Group Exposes Sunscreen Myths

Wednesday, June 1st, 2011

A Washington, D.C., consumer group is reminding consumers that mis-use (over-use) of chemical sunscreen will lead to vitamin D deficiency and may actually contribute to an increase in skin cancer rates.

2011-06-01 Sunscreen copyThe non-profit Environmental Working Group — perhaps the world’s …

Smart Tan Magazine Goes Mobile

Wednesday, June 1st, 2011

Smart Tan is constantly striving to provide salons with the most complete and pertinent information, as well as making it as easy to access as possible. With the increased popularity of smart phones and tablets, we’re working to make all …

The Four M’s: Low Cost Strategies for a Stronger Business

Tuesday, May 31st, 2011

In today’s tanning market, profit is a game of inches – not feet. In earlier years of tanning there was more room for error. But in a maturing market, the margins are tight. The good news is that many of …

Washington Watchdog Blasts SPFs: 2011 Report

Tuesday, May 31st, 2011

The Washington, D.C., based Environmental Working Group – a consumer watchdog that has blasted FDA for not updating sunscreen regulations since the late 1970s and chastizes sunscreen manufacturers for poor product safety standards, has released its 2011 report on the …

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