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Fashion Trend Report

Posted 02/07/2012

I had the honor of going to New York this past September.  Several big events were going on during my week-long visit; it was the 10 year anniversary of 9/11 and fashion week. Security was high with gunmen and military inTimes Square, while hundreds of fashion gurus were on a treasure hunt to win a $1,000 shopping spree.

Rock The Vote Making Strides

Posted 01/03/2012

          I remember Rock the Vote from the 1980's or even MTV, it has been around for the last twenty years encouraging the youth to vote and educate themselves on topics. Everyday 13,000 teens turn 18 and now with Rock the Vote's easy registration everyone can learn very easy.

Holiday Giving

Posted 11/30/2011

This time of year is always a busy one. Not just in celebrating the holidays with family and friends, but in figuring out how to celebrate them within your business with your clients and staff. There are many fun ideas on how to do this, and I wanted to share some of mine with you.

Exotic in the making……

Posted 10/06/2011

Podz brought the convenience to your customers by creating a new and exciting way to carry eyewear.  We accomplished this by a simple carrying case concept, and by utilizing the key chain option. Its innovated design changed the way we looked at eyewear. Later Fashion and Soft Podz were designed, giving new shape and color pallets to eyewear. The buzz and opportunity to make money from eyewear sales became more relevant. People stood up and captured their customer’s attention by private labeling their eyewear, taking Podz to a marketing platform.

Upgrade Your Salon with Eyewear

Posted 09/01/2011

Imagine walking into your salon and from the minute you are greeted to the moment you step out your experience is geared toward customer service and an overall great service.

Back To School

Posted 08/02/2011

As students gear up to head back to school, they also prepare to head back to tanning. As a retail establishment we should take the time to educate ourselves on different resources we can use to better our salons. Online there are countless free or very affordable tools that can help you boost your business. Check out this list below – all of the websites have extraordinary reputations with users and are some of the best tools online!

Think Outside the Bottle!

Posted 07/05/2011

I was walking down my daughters’ school hallway when I noticed seven recycling symbols on the wall describing how long it takes for plastics to break down. It amazed me how our society has become desensitized to discarding anything we touch.

Dare to Go Bare

Posted 06/07/2011

"The Doctors Secret Weapon"                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Spring has burst into summer, along comes with the invincible summer skin, especially for us ourdoor lovers. Most of us know to use some sunscreen as an essential protection for long periods of sun exposure. Here Dr.SunRx provides you a healthier alternative to SPFs with  Vitamin D and Sexy Glo, which  help you improve your skin to be healthy, silky and sexy.

Hot off the press!

Posted 04/29/2011

My husband loves this new app on his ipad called Stumble upon. You can customize it to find random articles or information about things that interest you and he brought this article to my attention. This reminds me of the same similar issues of what has been put out about the sun and tanning beds.

Golden Dynasty or White Dynasty

Posted 04/29/2011

Looking at cultures across the world there is many different perspectives when it comes to tanning or golden skin. As Americans we look as tanning or tans skin as a fashionable, healthy and sexy look, which is popular across the United States and Canada. However, on the other side of the globe, people do not view the same Golden Dynasty or perspective on tanning. For them, it's white dynasty. For example, in China white means beautiful. When a baby is born, the parents start to consider or judge the baby's beauty especially girls on how white their skin tone are. White skin is one of the most important factors that determines if she will be looked upon as a beauty or not, bases on the purest of white.

Managing Generation Y

Posted 04/29/2011

Salon owners have enough to worry about and the challenge of managing the work force born between 1978 and 1990 has not been an easy task.

Where Sexy & Fashion Meet

Posted 04/29/2011

This October in Tennessee at the Smart Tan Expo, Podz Eyewear & Dr.SunRx released its new cutting edge tanning lotion and Fashion Podz. This new Sexy D product line is a unique spray application lotion with the same great formula as Dr. Sun’s Vitamin D products. This spray application allows tanners to apply lotion in hard to reach places and gives ease to quick absorption. The Sexy D line has three exciting products, Sexy D, Hot Sexy D and Sexy Glo.

Tanning and Pregnancy

Posted 04/29/2011

When a women finds out she is pregnant, she often has an overwhelming amount worry. “Should I drink that or eat this, continue to exercise or tan?”

Salons Changing the Way They Do Business

Posted 04/29/2011

Like most tanning salon owners, Bill and Dorothy O’Mara, owners of Island Tan, wondered how to keep their clients mind on tanning during changing times.

Protection When Using Light Therapy

Posted 03/10/2011

Using eye protection during light therapy treatments is extremely important for your long term eye health, for many reasons.

Tanning with your Seatbelt on!

Posted 01/25/2011

I propose to take the training wheels off and talk real tanning, real people, and real times.