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Should Your Salon Go Gratuity-Free? Here Is What You Need to Know

Should Your Salon Go Gratuity-Free? Here Is What You Need to Know

The no-tip salon model is gaining real traction in 2026. Here is how it works, what the benefits are, and how to decide if it is right for your business.
May 27, 2026 — Matt Beck
Tags: gratuity free no tip salon pricing strategy salon business salon management
Stop Filling Chairs and Start Building Careers

Stop Filling Chairs and Start Building Careers

The salons winning at retention in 2026 aren't just paying more. They're building real career paths. Here's what that actually looks like in practice.
May 25, 2026 — Matt Beck
Tags: career development mentorship onboarding salon business salon management stylist retention
Strategic Pricing: The Math Behind a Confident Price Increase

Strategic Pricing: The Math Behind a Confident Price Increase

How to raise your salon prices without losing clients. A math-based pricing approach for stylists and salon owners in 2026.
May 25, 2026 — Matt Beck
Tags: 2026 business pricing retention salon management