Sanah Sayani: How she turned her spa into a mask-making operation to protect people against COVID-19
TUCKER, GA. (WECT) - The sign above the front door says Thread Beauty Spa. But waxings and facials have not happened inside the business in weeks. Owner Sanah Sayani had to close the doors in early March because of the coronavirus pandemic. But it...
Join Us for a COVID-19 Webinar on Re-opening the Private Practice
In this 1-hour webinar, Dr. Randolph Waldman and a panel of experts will provide insights into reopening the private practice as states begin to lift COVID-19 restrictions over the next several weeks. Learn more about:Necessary changes to the in-office experience...
ISPA LAUNCHES REOPENING RESOURCES FOR SPAS
The International SPA Association (ISPA), in partnership with dozens of global spa industry leaders, is proud to launch the first components of the ISPA COVID-19 Reopening Toolkit to help spas safely welcome employees and guests back into their place of business when...
Great Links to help with learning more about Government Programs
Stimulus payment info Many of you have questions about the recently released stimulus payments. The stimulus payment amount is up to $1,200 per individual or $2,400 per couple plus $500 for each qualifying dependent under age 17. Here are some handy links for you to...
Sleep Hygiene — How to Get a Better Night’s Sleep
In this age of pandemic, emotions run high — worry, fear, anger, confusion, sadness, despair and depression. It is no wonder that we are all losing sleep, and yet, sleep is critical to our mental and physical health. It is during sleep, when our bodies recharge...
Back to Work? Considerations for Re-Opening the Workplace
The laws are changing rapidly in the current pandemic/crisis. Therefore, the legal issues discussed here are subject to constant change. It is best to consult with your counsel concerning any specific legal advice you may need.Governments are making plans to...
7 easy at home yoga poses to relieve stress
Stress is no stranger to us. It visits us at any moment of our everyday lives: that could be the moment when you see a long list of unread emails after returning from holiday, when your children are testing your patience or when you’re stuck in traffic… Stress has...
3 Small Business Disaster Response Tools
Forced closures, quarantined customers and an unknown future can make this feel like a dystopian future no one could imagine just a few days ago. Unless you are in the toilet paper or ammo business, this may feel like the worst week of your business’s life. However,...
A Quick Round-up of Recent State & Local COVID-19 Paid Leave Actions
The laws are changing rapidly in the current pandemic/crisis. Therefore, the legal issues discussed here are subject to constant change. It is best to consult with your counsel concerning any specific legal advice you may have.As we have written before(see our...
BEAUTY INDUSTRY ADVOCATES – SPEAK OUT AND GET INVOLVED IN YOUR STATE!
During this time of uncertainty, it's important your elected officials understand how the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting you, your business and our industry. Now is the time to reach out to your elected officials to express your concerns and give your suggestions on...