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How to manage your time & ensure self-care

By Metta Francis | 22 December 2019

Award-winning mobile nailist, Metta Francis, reveals why it’s important to manage your time effectively as a nail professional and take care of Y-O-U… As nail professionals, we spend a lot…

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Salon retail sales soar throughout December

By Sophie Nutt | 20 December 2019

Retail sales are the main driver of December’s revenue for beauty salons, according to research conducted by Phorest Salon Software. Analysing over 6,000 salons in the US, UK, Ireland, Australia,…

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NHBF explores what the Queen’s Speech means for salons

By Scratch Staff | 19 December 2019

The Queen has outlined the government’s plans for future legislation with over 30 Bills to be introduced by this Parliament. Topics include Brexit, immigration, the environment, infrastructure, tips, education and…

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How to succeed in the run-up to Christmas

By Scratch Staff | 19 December 2019

Sharon Sandhu, Category Manager for Nails at Salon Services UK & Ireland, explores key pointers to ensure you stay on top of your game this festive season… With so many…

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Glimmer with Cuccio Naturale Bronze Shimmer Butter

By Kat Hill | 19 December 2019

Ensure clients glimmer this party season with the bronzing additions to the Cuccio Naturale range. Available in a 4oz tube and 8oz tub, the Cuccio Naturale Bronze Shimmer Butter sees…

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Beauty entrepreneur wins Scottish Business Woman of the Year

By Sophie Nutt | 18 December 2019

Beauty entrepreneur, Kate Scott, has been awarded Scottish Business Woman of the Year at the National Business Women Awards. Kate was recognised for her business acumen in launching the BeautyBooker app, which allows…

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Salon System presents at Sally Showcase Event

By Sophie Nutt | 17 December 2019

The Salon System team presented the annual Sally Showcase Event held in Coventry, designed to educate and inform store managers from the 265 Sally stores about the Salon System brand…

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#TRENDINGTUEDAY Natalie Mason, The Shack Nails

By Sophie Nutt | 17 December 2019

We want to see the designs trending at your nail desk! Natalie Mason, of The Shack Nails, reveals full-on sparkle has been popular with her clients recently. “This design has…

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Scratch Snap: December 2019

By Sophie Nutt | 16 December 2019

Take a look at all of the entries from the December Scratch Snap salon nail art competition! The theme for December was ‘winter wonderland’ with Tina Bell, Pure Nails head…

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Scratch Snap nail art competition

Scratch Snap is a monthly, online nail art challenge to create a salon-style design in line with a theme. Simply snap…

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New Year’s Eve

For nail techs, the final day of the year is usually covered in glitter. Sparkle and silver styles are among…

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