Successful Salon Management, 5E » (5th Edition)

Successful Salon Management, 5th Edition, is an ideal guide for anyone interested in owning a salon. From proper use of space to selecting employees, this updated 5th edition covers all of the necessary areas a salon owner needs to know to establish and maintain a successful business. New chapters include a review of computers and proper salon use, as well as a review of labor law and employment issues.

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This is a basic overview of issues that cosmetology students and new professionals should be aware of when beginning their careers and running a salon. Coverage includes salon types and their locations, supplies, personnel, labor-related laws, salon operating costs, and advertising and merchandising. Chapters on types of leases and rent agreements and on financing the new salon are very brief (2-4 pages), while chapters on decorating and arranging the reception and styling areas are much longer. Includes chapter summaries, review questions, and b&w photos. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Chapter 1 Salon Types and Their Locations.
Chapter 2 Types of Leases and Rent Agreements.
Chapter 3 Permits, Public Utilities, and Insurance.
Chapter 4 Financing the New Salon.
Chapter 5 Decorating and Arranging the Reception Area.
Chapter 6 Decorating and Arranging the Styling Area.
Chapter 7 The Supply Room.
Chapter 8 Salon Personnel.
Chapter 9 Labor Related Laws.
Chapter 10 Salon Operating Costs.
Chapter 11 Salon Forms and Items for Record Keeping.
Chapter 12 Use of Beauty Schools by Beauty Salons.
Chapter 13 Salon Advertising.
Chapter 14 Merchandising (Selling) in a Beauty Salon.
Chapter 15 Key Points for Successful Salon Operation Reviewed.