{"id":151832,"date":"2025-03-04T11:30:02","date_gmt":"2025-03-04T11:30:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.phorest.com\/?p=151832"},"modified":"2025-03-04T14:07:20","modified_gmt":"2025-03-04T14:07:20","slug":"welcome-to-edition-3-of-the-pulse-%f0%9f%8c%b1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.phorest.com\/gb\/blog\/welcome-to-edition-3-of-the-pulse-%f0%9f%8c%b1\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome To Edition 3 Of the Pulse \ud83c\udf31"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Hey there,<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We\u2019re kicking off this edition of The Pulse<\/em> with a look back at the 2025 Salon Owners Summit<\/strong>\u2014and what a Summit it was! With over 650 salon owners and industry pros<\/strong> coming together in Dublin, it was our biggest and most impactful<\/strong> event yet. From inspiring talks to game-changing strategies, the energy in the room was incredible. A huge thank you to our partners Vish, Dermalogica, and Mya<\/strong> for taking part and supporting.

Summit Highlight video<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you missed out, don\u2019t worry\u2014the 2026 dates are set!<\/strong> We\u2019ll be back at the Royal Convention Center in Dublin on January 25th & 26th<\/strong>, and we\u2019d love to see you there. Make sure to buy your tickets here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

But before then, let\u2019s dive into the latest industry news and insights to help your salon stay ahead. \ud83d\udc47<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Your News Round-Up<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Tax, Wage & Rate Hikes: Can Salons Cope?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

With minimum wage increases and higher business rates<\/strong> coming, salon owners need to prepare for potential financial strain. This deep dive explores what\u2019s changing and how to adjust your pricing, team structure, and budgeting<\/strong> to stay ahead. \ud83d\udcca\ud83d\udcb0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Read more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00a36M in Government Funding for Apprentices: What You Need to Know<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The UK government has set aside \u00a36M for salon apprenticeships, but what does that actually mean for you? From eligibility rules<\/strong> to how to claim funding<\/strong>, here\u2019s what every salon owner should know. \ud83d\udcb7\u27a1\ufe0f<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Read more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Why Apprentices Are the Future of Your Salon<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Industry leaders Hooker & Young share why investing in apprentices isn\u2019t just a nice-to-have\u2014it\u2019s a business essential<\/strong>. Find out how the next generation of stylists can drive growth and keep your salon thriving. \ud83c\udf31\u2702\ufe0f<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Read more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

3 Must-Have Digital Tools for Salon Success<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A business & marketing expert reveals the tech tools that every salon should be using<\/strong> to boost bookings, streamline operations, and attract more clients. If you\u2019re not using these, you might be missing out! \ud83d\udda5\ud83d\udcf1<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Read more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Handling Hairdresser & Barber Complaints Like a Pro<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

No one loves dealing with complaints, but knowing how to respond can turn a negative into a win. This guide shares 7 smart strategies<\/strong> to handle unhappy clients with confidence\u2014without losing your cool (or your reputation). \ud83d\ude0c\u2702\ufe0f<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Read more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Featured News: Be the Voice That Drives Change for Our Industry<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The British Hair Consortium (BHC) and the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) are calling for a 10% VAT reduction to support PAYE-employing and VAT-paying salons. With rising costs threatening jobs, apprenticeships, and businesses, urgent action is needed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What You Can Do:
\ud83d\udce2 Please share the CBI Report with your local MP to push for change.<\/strong> <\/strong>Read the report here<\/strong><\/a>.<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Phorest News<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

PhorestFM Season 9!<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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If you haven\u2019t seen the news already, Phorest FM is officially back for 2025! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

In a short survey sent out earlier this year, we asked Phorest salons what their priorities were for 2025; \u2018GROWTH\u2019 was the number one response, globally. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

This year, PhorestFM is equipped to bring that to you more than ever. Releasing an episode every second week, get ready for case studies, episodes with special guest co-hosts, live content, and bonus drops sourced directly from the community, as well as all the interviews you already love. Tune in – morning coffee in hand – to the unfiltered reality of life on the salon floor as well as discussions around the issues and struggles the industry faces,

Alex B\u00e9lisle-Springer kicked off the show’s latest season on February 3rd with Keya Neal, Founder of Kolour Kulture & Texture VS Race, on the Power Authenticity Holds for Growth & Fulfillment<\/em>. Check it out here<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\ud83d\udcda Phorest Academy: Level Up Your Salon Business<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Looking to boost revenue, streamline your operations, and create an even better client experience? Our expert-led training sessions<\/strong> cover everything from marketing and reporting to automation and client retention<\/strong>. Let\u2019s get you set up for success. \ud83d\udca1

For Live sessions<\/a>.

Access our pre-recorded Sessions<\/a> any time.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\ud83d\udcc5 Phorest Webinar: Financial Fitness Essentials<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Money management isn\u2019t just about earning\u2014it\u2019s about making the most of what you keep<\/strong>. In this Money Talks session<\/strong>, we\u2019ll cover:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\ud83d\udcb0 Budgeting, savings & debt management
<\/strong>\ud83d\udcac How to talk about money with your team
<\/strong>\ud83d\udee0 Practical tools to build better financial habits<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Hosted by Alex B\u00e9lisle-Springer<\/strong> with expert insights from Gloria Murray<\/strong>, this is one webinar you won\u2019t want to miss! Watch On Demand<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Customer Highlight<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

2025 Salon Owners Summit\u2014What a Weekend!<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

What a weekend! With over 650 salon owners and industry pros in Dublin, this year\u2019s Summit was our biggest and best yet\u2014all thanks to you, our amazing clients.<\/strong> Your passion, knowledge, and camaraderie made this event truly special. From game-changing insights to heartfelt connections, it was a celebration of learning and growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you missed out, don\u2019t worry\u2014the 2026 dates are set! We\u2019ll be back at the Royal Convention Center in Dublin on January 25th & 26th, and we\u2019d love to see you there. Make sure to buy your tickets here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Bingo Loco!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Ryan Crawford \u2013 Ryan Crawford Hair<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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That\u2019s it for this edition of The Pulse<\/em>! Got questions or industry topics you\u2019d love to see covered? Drop us a message\u2014we\u2019d love to hear from you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Until next time,
Luke & the Phorest Team<\/strong> \ud83c\udf3f\u2728<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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