Negotiating a Salon or Spa Lease

Once you have found an ideal location to rent for your salon or spa, the next step is to negotiate a commercial lease agreement. Before doing so, let’s dive into the types of leases and the terminology you should understand before signing on the dotted line. Types of Leases Percentage Lease In the case of […]

The plumbing is a critical aspect of any salon or spa. Without ready access to ample amounts of water of the right temperature, a salon or spa would soon be out of business. Here are some plumbing and water heater basics to wash away your water woes. Plumbing Basics First of all, you will need […]

We hope that you’re reading this underneath your flannel sheets as you wait for your apple pie to bake. Fall season officially started Saturday the 22nd, even though for about 75 percent of the country it began August 28th when pumpkin spice made a comeback! During the fall season, certain trees shed their leaves to […]

If you’re looking at opening a salon or spa, there are many steps that you should take to ensure your success. One of those phases involves researching the industry, as well as your market and any local competitors. This information will help give you a good benchmark to start your business and should provide some […]

In addition to considering the type of salon or spa that you want to open, you also need to decide on a salon business structure that works for you. According to the Small Business Administration, your business structure in the United States affects how much you pay in taxes, your ability to raise money, the […]

If you have unearthed your true motivation for becoming a salon or spa owner and have come to terms with the pros and cons of business ownership, you’ll want to examine the right type of salon or spa  you. Not so much in the styles of salons and spas or the services offered, but how […]