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Heres whats coming up in this weeks Cut to the News podcast.
£60 million investment to create up to 20,000 additional apprenticeships for young people.
Hair Icon Harold Leighton Passes Away
Hair & Beauty Charity Reports Dramatic Increase in Requests for Help
Hair Salons Embrace Inclusivity by Adapting to the Needs of Hijabi Women
The Concept Hair Learner of the Year 2024 winners have been announced!
Hair Salon in Scottish Borders Nominated for National Award for Supporting...
Published 03/24/24
Welcome back to our monthly Cut to the News midweeker residency with founder of The Hairdressers Social Club, Vivienne Johns. Vivienne's monthly residency is to bring us up to speed on the latest developments and happenings in the world of social media that keeps content haircreators ahead of the game.
Heres what Vivienne covers in todays episode:
Authentic Product Recommendations On TiKTok
TikTok Landscape Changes
Instagram Story Collaboration
TikTok Lives Explosion
Utilising Live...
Published 03/20/24
Heres whats coming up in this weeks Cut to the News podcast.
Akin Konizi open letter urges the hair industry to inspire the next generation.
The Save Jobs campaign in Ireland seeks government support for SME.
Teesside hairdressers mentor troubled teens to steer them away from crime.
Hair Made Easy partners with Deliveroo for same-day product delivery.
Cos Sakas clinches International Hairdresser of the Year for the third year.
Experts share their favourite red carpet hair looks from the...
Published 03/17/24
Welcome to Cut to the news podcast, where Dom Lehane brings you the latest headline news in the hairdressing and barbering industry.
Heres whats cutting the news, Friday 8th March 2024:
Spring Budget and VAT Reform
First Alopecia Treatment on NHS
Olaplex's CEO Strategy Shift
HOB's Salons Apprentice Award
Global Industry Podcast Award winner
Zara's Hair Care Launch
M.A.D About Salons Education Platform
Talking Textures Exhibition Launch
Toni&Guy Director Nominated for Internatinal...
Published 03/09/24
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Published 02/23/24
Welcome to Cut to the News podcast, where Dom Lehane brings you the latest headlines news in the hairdressing and barbering industry.
Heres whats cutting the news, Friday 16th February 2024:
Concept Hair Learner of the Year Finalists
YUV New Colour Ambassadors
Salon Services Professional Hair and Beauty Awards
Wella's Mission to Attract Recruits
How To Cut It nominated for Hairbrained's Industry Podcast of the Awards
Beyonce's Cecred Haircare Line
Hobb Salons' New CEO
The Hair Surgery's...
Published 02/16/24
Welcome to Cut to the News podcast, where Dom Lehane brings you the latest headlines news in the hairdressing and barbering industry.
Heres whats cutting the news, Friday 9th February 2024:
Dyson has just released their latest innovation for professional stylists.
Belgian hairdressers are calling for gender-neutral pricing in their salons.
FDA Move to Ban Formaldehyde in Hair Straighteners Called Too Little, Too Late.
Heated Instagram live on Creative Head Magazine with Toby Dicker,...
Published 02/09/24
In this episode of the Cut to the News midweeker podcast, we discuss why it's so important for everyone in the hair industry to come together and push for a reduction in VAT. We also address the common misconceptions that freelancers are tax dodgers.
Joining us for this conversation is Toby Dicker, co-founder of the Salon Employers Association and its predecessor Save Our Salons. Ruth Lundstrum is also here—she's founder of The Freelance Suite pricing app and a pricing guru in her own...
Published 02/07/24
Welcome to Cut to the News podcast, where Dom Lehane brings you the latest headlines news in the hairdressing and barbering industry.
Heres whats cutting the news, Friday 2nd February 2024:
T-levels in hairdressing and barbering canceled by government.
Government cancels T-levels in hairdressing and barbering
Personal care sector businesses win case against insurer for pandemic losses
Toby Dicker advocates for urgent reduction in VAT to save industry
Wella Red Business Network Live 2024...
Published 02/02/24
Heres this weeks news making the cut:
Hair care is the new skin care
VAT threshold smoothing mechanism for hair and beauty sector
Danilo Giangreco appointed as Artistic Ambassador for Revlon Professional UK
HTCI Platform launches free new membership
Funky Hair Fun Day to support Little Princess Trust
The London Barber Bash is back
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Published 01/26/24
We are excited to announce the launch of our new monthly Cut to the News midweeker residency with founder of The Hairdressers Social Club, Vivienne Johns. Vivienne's monthly residency is to bring us up to speed on the latest developments and happenings in the world of social media that keeps content hair creators ahead of the game.
Today Vivienne covers Instagram's algorithm and rankings, nighttime nudges and TikTok's ambitious plans to strengthen its e-commerce presence and the potential...
Published 01/24/24
In this episode of "Cut to the News," Dom Lehane brings listeners the latest news and insights from the hairdressing and barbering industry. Sponsored by Denman Professional.Heres the news making the cut:
New Harmonised Skin Testing Protocol for Hair Colour Services
L'Oreal Unveils Air Light Pro: Next-Generation Hair-Drying Tool
Wella Icons Subscription: Trend-Focused Education for Hair Stylists
British Hairdressing Awards: Ultimate Accolade in the Hair Industry
HairCon: Game-Changing Event...
Published 01/19/24
Welcome to the Cut to the News midweeker, a fresh addition to our hair news podcast where we delve into the hottest topics that are igniting conversations within the hair industry.
Today, I'm thrilled to have two exceptional guests joining me, Salv Mule - the Director of Academy Salons and the current British Hairdressing Business Director of the Year, and Paul Davis, also known as The Hair & Beauty First Aid Kit.
In this episode, we'll be tackling the thought-provoking subject of Boots...
Published 01/17/24
Dom Lehane brings you the latest hair news stories on December 22nd 2023.
Coming Up
Unilever to Acquire Premium Haircare Brand K18
Miss France 2024: First Winner with Short Hair in 100 Years Sparks Controversy
New Rules to Address Hair Care Issues for Actors of Colour
Academy Salons Launches Delivery Service with Deliveroo
Cash-Strapped Britons Opt for Hair Care Technology at Home
Vivienne Johns reported on the big trend predictions
Also:
HOB Salons are Employer Apprenticeship...
Published 12/22/23
Dom Lehane brings you the latest hair news stories on December 15th 2023.
Coming Up
Boots opens first 'Boots Beauty' store in London, selling leading professional hair care brands.
Project Erasmus+ Work Experience collaboration between Slovenian hairdressing students and Trevor Sorbie salons.
Hairdressers in West Africa Are Being Trained as Mental Health Ambassadors
Vogue.co.uk reveal the Coolest Haircuts Trending on TikTok
Tom Chapman Shaves Mark Grimes' Beard for My Black Dog on the...
Published 12/15/23
Introducing the first-ever news podcast dedicated to hairstylists, colourists, and barber professionals. Hosted by Dom Lehane, this weekly show will bring you the latest news, stories, and insights making the cut in the hair industry.
On this episode, recorded on December 8th, 2023, we'll dive into the headline stories:
Salon Employers Association alongside the Personal care sector warns of tax imbalance threatening sector's survival
Hair Salons Decline Across the UK reports the British...
Published 12/08/23
Welcome to Cut to the News podcast, the weekly podcast from the How To Cut It Network, keeping you on the very pulse of the hairdressing and barbering industry with the latest news, stories and insights. So Let’s Cut to the News with Dom Lehane
Published 12/08/23