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Curves Pinellas Park South FL Becomes a Shining Star Franchise
Curves of Pinellas Park South has earned the prized designation of being a Shining Star Curves, granted to less than 10% of Curves franchises by Curves International, Inc. - January 01, 2008 - Curves of Pinellas Park South
Curves of Pinellas County Announce Results of October Fitness Study
Results of 21-day intense fitness study with pre and post analysis of participants' goals, achievement of those goals and opinion of the facilities and personnel at the seven participating Curves. - January 01, 2008 - Curves of Pinellas Park South
Covenant Weight Management Center Free Weight Loss Surgery Seminar Schedule
Free gastric bypass surgery information seminars in Knoxville, TN. - December 26, 2007 - Covenant Weight Management Center
Covenant Weight Management Center's Resolutions for Weightloss
Weight loss experts at the Covenant Weight Management Center say your success depends on how you approach your weight loss goal, not when. - December 26, 2007 - Covenant Weight Management Center
Skin Rejuvenation Clinic, P.A. Offers Non-Surgical Injectable Facelift
Twin Cities medical spa administers Sculptra®, an injectable product that some physicians in the industry are calling a “facelift in a bottle.” - December 21, 2007 - Skin Rejuvenation Clinic, PA
Salon Moxie Stylist Contributes to Charitable Fashion Show in Charlotte
Nichole Lu Maye, a hair stylist with Salon Moxie in North Raleigh, recently participated in “The Luxury Living Show -- Mercedes, Fashion & Furniture” held at The Fountains Shopping Center in Charlotte. Proceeds from the event went to the Charlotte Affiliate of the Susan G. Komen For... - December 19, 2007 - Salon Moxie
Holiday Scheduling Stresses Reduced with dk hair's "Open All Weekend" Campaign
Salon doubles its weekend operating schedule and offers free value-added services throughout December - December 11, 2007 - DK Hair
Airbrush Tattoo Artists Provide Lasting Impression & Unique Brand Awareness
Marketing Executives Find Temporary Tattoo Kits to be Creative Promotional Tools. - December 07, 2007 - Tribal Ink
Nurse Next Door Named One of BC's Top 10 Companies to Work at
While companies across the province struggle to attract great employees, Nurse Next Door, BC’s largest in-home senior care provider, was recognized as one of the province’s top 10 employers by BCBusiness Magazine’s annual Best Companies to Work For in BC award program. Ranking in... - December 05, 2007 - Nurse Next Door Home Care Services
More and More Corporations Offering Concierge Benefits to Assist Employees Obtain Work/Life Balance
Work/Life balance continues to be a hot topic for corporations wanting to compete for today’s top talent and retain Generation-Y employees in our global economy. Concierge of Charlotte, LLC, a personal & corporate concierge company located in South Charlotte, offers customized concierge benefits for individuals and companies. - December 02, 2007 - Concierge of Charlotte, LLC
New Photographic Diet for Type 2 Diabetes
MyPhotoDiet.com offers photographic menu plans for diabetes, weight loss and high blood pressure. The company has recently launched a 14 day diet for Type 2 diabetics approved by Registered Dieticians and Certified Diabetes Educators. - December 02, 2007 - MyPhotoDiet.com
Unique Holiday Limo Spa Package & Christmas Gifts Announced by Le Petite Retreat Day Spa - Los Angeles
After being featured by Vogue-Paris as “LA Trendy,” Le Petite Retreat has introduced their Christmas Holiday Limousine, spa day & gift packages, just in time for Christmas or Hanukah gift giving. For those feeling more naughty than nice, these fun-loving spa gift packages are also available online. - December 01, 2007 - Le Petite Retreat day spa - Los Angeles
Butterfly Life Franchise Announces the Grand Opening of a New Club in Holly Springs
There is a new “woman’s movement” taking place in Holly Springs that is rapidly reshaping the definition of healthy living and fitness. Butterfly Life franchise, a first-of-its-kind revolutionary new 30-minute fitness franchise designed specifically for women to achieve a... - November 30, 2007 - Butterfly Life of North Carolina
Skin Rejuvenation Clinic, P.A. Unveils New Non-Surgical Laser Creation, The North Star Peel
Minnesota medical spa’s latest laser innovation combines Sciton® ProFractional® Laser technology with MicoLaserPeel and Broadband Light (BBL) technology to pack a serious punch in the fight against aging skin. - November 29, 2007 - Skin Rejuvenation Clinic, PA
Free Spa Party in NYC Dec 6
On December 6th, 2007 GemVie MediSpa is throwing a free holiday spa party with free spa services. - November 28, 2007 - SpaSally.com
White Dahlia Massage Participates in Ridgewood Shopping Center’s Turkey Trot
During the Thanksgiving Day 8K Turkey Trot, White Dahlia representatives will be onsite to provide information on the benefits of massage therapy. - November 28, 2007 - White Dahlia
Fat is a Personal Issue: Entrusting LipoDissolve® to a Female Physician
Many women feel more comfortable placing something as intimate as their own bodies in the hands of a female practitioner. Dr. Elizabeth Brauer Hagberg, owner of Skin Rejuvenation Clinic in Edina, a suburb of Minneapolis, understands this instinctively. As one of the only female physicians in her region administering LipoDissolve, she sees her niche as unique. - November 26, 2007 - Skin Rejuvenation Clinic, PA
New Day Spa Opens in Historic Golden, Colorado
Relax... Unwind... Escape. Escaping the urban grind just got a lot easier with the opening of a new day spa in Golden, CO. Located in historic Downtown golden and Nestled near the sparkling waters of Clear Creek, Urban Escape is a welcome retreat for the weary city dweller. Less than a half hour... - November 22, 2007 - Urban Escape Spa
Ask the Experts: Award-Winning Hair Salon Will Take Questions, Offer Tips & Techniques on Website
Interactive feature is good business and gratifying. - November 21, 2007 - Samuel Cole Salon
Personal Concierge Service for Busy Professionals and Multitasking Parents in Charlotte, NC
Personal concierge services help achieve a healthy work/life balance by putting time back into your hands. Start Living. - November 18, 2007 - Concierge of Charlotte, LLC
White Dahlia Massage and Wellness Center Adds Three Massage Therapists
White Dahlia Massage and Wellness has added three new massage therapists in response to continuous growth and high service demand. - November 17, 2007 - White Dahlia
Twin Cities Physician, Dr. Elizabeth Hagberg, Participates in Nationwide Project with Fellow BOTOX® Cosmetic Injectors to Cure Blindness in Africa
Owner of Edina’s Skin Rejuvenation Clinic is the only physician in Minnesota chosen for unique fundraiser. - November 15, 2007 - Skin Rejuvenation Clinic, PA
Designers at Elements the Salon in Plymouth
Receive Training from Award-Winning Celebrity Hair Designer Patrick Cameron - November 09, 2007 - Elements The Salon
North Carolina Butterfly Life Franchise Clubs Join Forces to Help Community Through Toys for Tots Program
Butterfly Life club owners in North Carolina have joined forces with Toys for Tots to help collect toys for children all over North Carolina. Club owners, Tammy and Michael Keadle, Cheryl Carbo, Diana Freeman and Erica Dixon , Sunita and Joseph Shouse, Jennifer Willet and Terry Cichocki are... - November 08, 2007 - Butterfly Life of North Carolina
“I’m Every Woman Fall Fashion Show - A Celebration of Beauty & Personal Achievement”; Houston’s Galleria Mall and Versatile Salon and Beauty Center Set to Host
To celebrate the empowerment of women, a fall fashion extravaganza will take place on Saturday, November 17, 2007 from 2-4pm in the Galleria III section of Houston’s Galleria Mall. The mall has collaborated with Versatile Salon and Beauty Center to host this event while donating a portion of... - November 06, 2007 - Versatile Salon
Chapel Hill Hair Stylist Launches Salon Site: garycardenhairstudio.com. Consults Durham, Raleigh, Triangle Clients on Style, Wardrobe, Makeup for "Image Coordination"
Gary Carden recently announced the launch of www.garycardenhairstudio.com, the new site for the Chapel Hill studio owner and stylist. With over 30 years in the industry, Carden knows more about personal style than just haircuts - he integrates hair, grooming, style, color, makeup, and wardrobe. Raleigh's News & Observer named Carden the "guru of grooming" for his unique approach of combining these elements of style to find each client's most authentic look. - October 31, 2007 - Gary Carden Hair Studio
Salon Moxie Debuts Work of Emerging Artist Sean Mckinney
In its fourth art exhibit, the Raleigh, NC, hair salon gives a young artist his first show ever and continues to demonstrate the owners' commitment to the local arts community. - October 25, 2007 - Salon Moxie
Entrepreneur’s Franchised Spa Concept Has Promise of Being a Hands-Down Winner
Hand and Stone Massage Spa Embraces America’s Love Affair with Indulgent, Affordable and Therapeutic Massage Services - October 24, 2007 - Hand and Stone Massage Spa
Iatria Spa And Health Center Named To Women-Owned Businesses List
Erika Mangrum, president of Iatria Spa and Health Center, has announced that the spa has been ranked on the Triangle Business Journal’s 2007 annual list of women-owned businesses. The Raleigh-based Iatria Day Spa is one of the largest women-owned businesses in the Triangle with 65 employees. - October 24, 2007 - Iatria Day Spa
Upscale Plymouth Hair Salon Goes to “Great Lengths” to Make Customers Happy with their Hair
Now those who live south of Boston and on Cape Cod don’t have to travel very far to find a hair designer who is certified in designing and applying hair extensions. Elements the Salon, located in Plymouth, are one of only a few providers of customized hair extensions outside the Boston... - October 22, 2007 - Elements The Salon
Dk Hair Expands Business Through Relocation in San Diego
Menu of services provides busy San Diegians with the gift of time - October 19, 2007 - DK Hair
Synesi, Inc. Announces Name Change to Carefree Group, Inc. to Reflect Company Expansion
Synesi, Inc. (Pinksheets: SYNS) management announced that the Board of Directors unanimously decided to change the Company name to Carefree Group, Inc. to reflect the diversifying interests of the Company and the expansion of the Carefree Brand throughout the travel, aviation, automotive, yachting,... - October 19, 2007 - Carefree Group, Inc
Facial Rejuvenation and Anti-Aging in Albany/Troy/Schenectedy
Rick's Light Therapy Facial Spa in Cohoes, NY is among the first salons in the country to introduce the exciting new Lumiére Light Thérapie service to their clients. The first, complete natural skin care regime for facial rejuvenation, Lumiére combines light therapy with specifically formulated skin care products to effectively counteract the visible signs of aging. - October 19, 2007 - Rick's Light Therapy Facial Spa
Sport Clips Opens First Store in Fox Valley
Barbershop of the 21st century offers unique haircutting experience - October 17, 2007 - Sport Clips Haircuts
Free Yoga & Pilates Classes in Bristol, RI
First Step Wellness in Bristol, RI has expanded its facility and to introduce this new space, all classes including Yoga, Pilates, Bodywork & Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu will be free to the public for the remainder of October 2007. - October 15, 2007 - First Step Wellness
White Dahlia Massage Participates in Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Event
White Dahlia, a membership-driven North Raleigh massage and wellness spa, will participate in the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer event on October 13 - October 12, 2007 - White Dahlia
Small Family-Owned Spa in Small Utah Town Makes World Best List Again; Competes with Big Boys
The Green Valley Spa in St. George, Utah has been named on the list of World's best spas by Travel & Leisure Magazine for the second time. Green Valley, who was recently featured on the Today Show, has made this list before as recently as 2 years ago. Green Valley has consistently gone... - October 11, 2007 - Green Valley Spa
Dieters Warned: Halloween Can be Hazardous to Their Health
Halloween is when the holiday weight gain really starts. - October 10, 2007 - Fit4Life Idaho Fitness Consulting
Iatria Spa and Health Center Wins Metro Bravo Award
Erika Mangrum, president of Iatria Spa and Health Center, has announced that the spa has been awarded the Standing Ovation in the day spa category by Metro Magazine’s 2007 MetroBravo! Awards. Readers voted for the award based on customer service, popularity and overall experience. Iatria Spa... - October 09, 2007 - Iatria Day Spa
Synesi, Inc.’s Carefree Elite Acquires $1 Million+ in New Inventory
Synesi, Inc. (Pinksheets: SYNS) announced that its subsidiary Carefree Elite has acquired more than $1 million of additional new inventory for the exclusive use of its members. Some of the Company’s new offerings include an ‘07 Lamborghini Gallardo Spider, an ‘07 Ferrari 430... - October 07, 2007 - Carefree Group, Inc
Haircolorxperts Voted “Best Hair Stylist For Women” in Western Wake County
Larry Dunlap, managing partner of Haircolorxperts, has announced that the salon has been voted the “Best Hair Stylist for Women” in western Wake County in The Cary News’ annual “Best of the West” poll. Published in their Today publication, this poll recognizes the most... - October 03, 2007 - Haircolorxperts
Iatria Spa and Health Center Hosts Glow for a Cure
Erika Mangrum, president of Iatria Spa and Health Center, has announced that the company will co-host “Glow for a Cure” with WakeMed Health & Hospitals as part of the “Passionately Pink for the Cure” campaign to benefit the Susan G. Komen for the Cure breast cancer... - October 02, 2007 - Iatria Day Spa
Non-Surgical Body Sculpting with LipoDissolve a Hot Trend According to Twin Cities Medical Spa Owners
Edina’s Skin Rejuvenation Clinic seeing an increase in traffic from clients seeking alternatives to surgical procedures - October 01, 2007 - Skin Rejuvenation Clinic, PA
The Salon on Clifton is First to Introduce Latest Hair Repair Technology
The Salon on Clifton has introduced the latest hair rejuvenation technology in the hair industry to the Cleveland area. “Nanokeratin is a permanent hair repair system that provides immediate and amazing results,” said Lisette Bryson, owner of The Salon on Clifton”. “It was... - October 01, 2007 - The Salon on Clifton
Massage and Yoga at the Office
“The luxuries of massage & yoga have been replaced with necessity. Science proves that these practices help to increase blood flow, along with a ton of other benefits, it makes perfect sense to include them in the work day” says Becca Starr, who recently launched a Corporate Wellness division within her Virtual Spa company (www.BeccaStarr.com). “It really seems to fit a demand and purpose in our society...it’s a group that needs it more than our average spa-goer.” - September 30, 2007 - Becca Starr
Eye Surgery for UK National in India Facilitated by Sahara Medical
An UK national outsourced his eye surgery in India, which cost him just half of the cost in the UK, including a trip to the Beautiful Taj - September 29, 2007 - Sahara Global
Renee’ Adkins Joins Haircolorxperts
Larry Dunlap, managing partner of Haircolorxperts, has announced that Renee’ Adkins has joined the firm as an artistic director and master specialist at the Arboretum at Weston, located in Cary. At Haircolorxperts, Adkins will be responsible for the development of staff and sustaining... - September 28, 2007 - Haircolorxperts
Iatria Day Spa Named to Inc. 5,000 List
Erika Mangrum, president of Iatria Day Spa, has announced the spa has been recognized by Inc. magazine as one of America’s fastest-growing private companies. Previously known as The Inc. 500, the list of the nation’s most dynamic businesses has expanded to The Inc. 5,000. Companies are... - September 28, 2007 - Iatria Day Spa
Plymouth Hair Salon Team “Making Strides Against Breast Cancer”
Elements the Salon of Plymouth is striving to stamp out breast cancer by sponsoring a team for the October 14th “Making Strides Against Breast Cancer” Walk along the Charles River Esplanade to raise money for the American Cancer Society. Several of the salon’s staff will also... - September 28, 2007 - Elements The Salon
Nurse Next Door Signs Hyper-Growth Expert, Cameron Herold
John DeHart and Ken Sim, co-founders of Western Canada’s largest senior care provider, Nurse Next Door, announced today the addition of hyper-growth expert, Cameron Herold. Herold, the former Chief Operating Officer of 1-800-GOT-JUNK? and current member of Nurse Next Door’s advisory... - September 28, 2007 - Nurse Next Door Home Care Services