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Are you retailing right now? Here’s why you should be …

Are you retailing right now? Here’s why you should be …

Now is the time to focus on your online shop. With lockdown set to run for at least another couple
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10 things to do during lockdown 2.0

10 things to do during lockdown 2.0

Business consultant Phil Jackson from Build Your Salon, has put together his ten tips for getting the most out of
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How to watch the virtual Modern Barber Awards 2020

How to watch the virtual Modern Barber Awards 2020

Thanks to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Modern Barber Awards 2020 will now be a virtual event held on Monday
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This form of communication has become essential for barbers in 2020

This form of communication has become essential for barbers in 2020

A new study from Yell Business has revealed how communication has changed in salons and barbers as a result of the
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UK’s Hair and Barber Organisations Write Open Letter to Prime Minister

UK’s Hair and Barber Organisations Write Open Letter to Prime Minister

The UK’s biggest hair and barber organisations, including the NHBF, have written an open letter to the Prime Minister demanding
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How to avoid being stung for tax you can’t afford in January 2021

How to avoid being stung for tax you can’t afford in January 2021

As a result of coronavirus, many self employed barbers will be worried about how they’re going to pay their tax
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Nearly three quarters of UK shoppers want to #ShopLocal this Christmas

Nearly three quarters of UK shoppers want to #ShopLocal this Christmas

Is your barbershop ready to ride the #ShopLocal trend with an online store? A recent survey carried out by Phorest
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How will the increase in the real living wage affect barbers?

How will the increase in the real living wage affect barbers?

The real living wage rates for 2020-21 have been announced as £9.50 in the UK, rising by 20p, and £10.85
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A recap of the financial support packages for barbershops in England

A recap of the financial support packages for barbershops in England

As England businesses including barbershops went into second national lockdown the government has announced a range of financial support packages
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Team Mr Sam Wall raises money for men’s mental health and Movember

Team Mr Sam Wall raises money for men’s mental health and Movember

After the tragic death of Sam Wall, the barbering industry has well and truly mobilised to form Team Mr Sam
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