A 26-year industry veteran, Joe has taught certified salon operator training for the last 15 years, as well as advocating indoor tanning in many capacities. Joe is a sought-after speaker and presenter at both national & regional trade events, also interacting with the FDA, state & local regulatory agencies. During his most recent tenure with the ITA, he served as director of membership.
Salon Operator Cindy from Cincinnati writes: “One of my best customers came into the salon recently and wanted to get...
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No matter the time of year, I like to keep abreast of what our detractors are saying. As we cruise...
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