Archive for the ‘Tanning Trends’ Category

Salon owners have started out this year concerned about the drop in their annual “pre-tanners.” Clients who would normally book their vacations weeks in advance are now waiting for last minute deals because of the economy, therefore not allowing themselves …

It was a day like many others, and Bobbie McGilvray was going with her daughters to the local tanning salon. There wasn’t much that the family could compare the salon to as it happened to be the only tanning salon …

With business conditions being more challenging than ever and trying to do business in a climate where spending less is cool, retailers have had to dig deeper to come up with more ways to attract customers into their stores – …

The Tale of the Closeted Tanner. It’s not fiction. It is, unfortunately, a very real story that exists in every town in North America. The story’s protagonists are people who are ashamed to admit that they tan and that (gasp!) …

Last year Devoted Creations created its first environmentally “green” lotions – the Green Line: Terra, Verde and Puro. The industry was impressed with such eco-friendly strides and began buying up the Green Line. The line is still going strong and …

It’s hard to stay off your soap box when you’re as politically and socially conscious as salon owner Matt Turner. Instead of complaining about elections or the less accepting people down the street, though, he channels his energy into positive …

The Joint Canadian Tanning Association in October slammed the Canadian Cancer Society for releasing a poorly crafted study of indoor tanning operations – a study that claimed most tanning salons were not checking ages of tanning clients, but which did …

Imagine, if you will, the most serene beach on the sunniest, most relaxing day of a tropical vacation. You look around and all you see on the distant sands are scattered, tan sun bathers, doing the same thing you are. …