Every small business (SMB) and entrepreneur wants to boost revenue, and recurring customers are a welcome source of cash inflows. However, for salons and spas, reliance on recurring sales can be critical to business success. Back-office technology is paramount in supporting an elevated consumer experience,...
Boulevard, a provider of back-office management software for the spa and salon industry, has raised $11 million in a Series A funding round from investors, including Index Ventures and Bonfire Ventures. As part of the deal, Index Ventures Principal Damir Becirovic, as well as Co-founder...
Today is Valentine’s Day, and although the hours grow short, there is still time to get the special someone a special something. We all know the classics, of course, flowers, chocolates and jewelry tend to make up the love trifecta on our national annual celebration...
“We did some research and found out that the majority of businesses in the beauty industry operate offline, without any software at all. A full 52 percent of salons in the U.S. still manage their bookings with pen and paper,” Shedul co-founder and CEO William Zeqiri said...
August 15, 2016
Butcher, baker, beauty and style maker. Intuit and Revel are expanding their POS partnership and will now serve grocers and salons. Each vertical has specific needs that Intuit Payments Director John Shapiro says are well-served by a cloud-based POS system that syncs from PO to POS and back-office reconciliation.
April 09, 2020
Amid the spread of the coronavirus, Ulta Beauty Inc. said it plans to put many of its retail staffers on leave. The company said the temporary furlough is effective on April 19. All furloughed staffers who are in company benefit plans will stay enrolled, according to an announcement. Chief Executive Officer Mary Dillon said in the announcement, “As […]
November 05, 2019
Boulevard, a provider of back-office management software for the spa and salon industry, has raised $11 million in a Series A funding round from investors, including Index Ventures and Bonfire...
February 14, 2018
Today is Valentine’s Day, and although the hours grow short, there is still time to get the special someone a special something. We all know the classics, of course, flowers,...
August 17, 2017
Going to the salon to for a new hair color or cut can be quite the luxurious experience. From getting your scalp massaged in the wash sink and zoning out...
