{"id":16372,"date":"2015-04-14T10:00:54","date_gmt":"2015-04-14T14:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/smarttan.com\/news\/?p=16372"},"modified":"2015-04-14T12:35:29","modified_gmt":"2015-04-14T16:35:29","slug":"most-salons-attend-industry-conferences-poll","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/most-salons-attend-industry-conferences-poll\/","title":{"rendered":"Most Salons Attend Industry Events: Poll"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>More than six out of 10 professional tanning business had owners or\u00a0employees\u00a0attend an industry conference in the past year, according to a SmartTan.com survey \u2014 another sign that the indoor tanning community continues to professionalize.<\/p>\n<p>The SmartTan.com survey showed a total of 62 percent of salons had representatives that attended at least one industry event in the past\u00a0year to educate staff or to help in making a purchasing decision. Seventeen\u00a0percent of those attended two events and 9 percent experienced three or more events in the past twelve months. These results are not scientific\u00a0but are highly directional.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;More salons are comprehensively training their staffs today, and more salons are using the tools and events available to them to professionalize \u2014 this is yet another sign of industry progress,&#8221; Smart Tan Vice President Joseph Levy says. &#8220;Smart Tan will continue to do our part to provide professional facilities with these tools to grow and prosper.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #555555;\">Registration is now open for\u00a0Smart Tan Nashville\u00a0\u2014 the world\u2019s largest indoor tanning trade show and only full educational conference, Nov. 13-15 in Downtown Nashville.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #555555;\">As always, its the only event with all major lotion, equipment and sunless brands exhibiting. More details will follow shortly.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #555555;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/smarttan.com\/conference\/register\" target=\"_blank\">You can register now to take advantage of the early bird rate of\u00a0just $99.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More than six out of 10 professional tanning business had owners or\u00a0employees\u00a0attend an industry conference in the past year, according to a SmartTan.com survey \u2014 another sign that the indoor tanning community continues to professionalize. 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