2011-2012 Industry Statistics Highlights:
- Get a light! Everyone’s doing gels
- Service income now $7.3 billion
- Service prices up in every category
- 74% of nail techs use a smartphone
Download full Statistics section for the 2011-2012 Big Book (PDF), flip through our digital edition below, or buy the entire issue, which includes the full “Frequently Asked Questions,” at our store.
2010-2011 Industry Statistics Highlights:
- Salon service volume increases 3.5%
- 34% of nail salons added services this year… and 66% of those added gels
- Salons using Facebook grow from 4% to 50%
- 66% of nail techs don’t receive any incentive on retail sales
- Top 5 nail salon and service trends are instant money makers
Download full Statistics section for the 2010-2011 Big Book (PDF), flip through our digital edition below, or buy the entire issue, which includes the full “The Great Nail Tech Challenge,” at our store.
2009-2010 Industry Statistics Highlights:
- Overall industry size, number of nail salons and nail techs flat
- 95% of nail techs say 「environmental consciousness」 is important to them
- Number of nail salons with websites increases by 46%
- Facebook marketing grows by 300%
- Top 5 nail salon and service trends are instant money makers
Download full Statistics section for the 2009-2010 Big Book (PDF), flip through our digital edition below, or buy the entire issue, which includes the full “Five Things You Need to Know,” at our store.
2008-2009 Industry Statistics Highlights:
- Salon service prices up 17%
- Internet use grows among Vietnamese salons
- High-profit foot care leads service trends
- 70% of nail techs care about green salon issues
Download full Statistics section for the 2008-2009 Big Book (PDF), flip through our digital edition below, or buy the entire issue at our store, which includes the full “NAILS Service Cookbook,” which includes 70 specialty service recipes in a step-by-step format.
2007-2008 Industry Statistics Highlights:
- The key to improving business? Go upscale!
- Overall business drdops, but prices hold steady
- 30% of salons add new services; colored acrylics and gels the favorites
- Feet lead! New pedicure services and enhanced toenails most popular
Download full Statistics section for the 2007-2008 Big Book (PDF), flip through our digital edition below, or buy the entire issue, which includes the full “Salon Start-up Guide,” at our store.
2006-2007 Industry Statistics Highlights:
- Overall market down 3%, but outlook still optimistic
- New service trends provide unlimited potential
- Vietnamese salons now outnumber all others
- Business increased for half of all nail salons
- Gel nails are the most frequently added new service
Download full Statistics section for the 2006-2007 Big Book (PDF), flip through our digital edition here, or buy the entire issue, which includes the full “NAILS Encyclopedia,” which includes marketer-sponsored entries, at our store.
2005 Industry Statistics Highlights:
- Salon service volume down 6%
- Nail tech earnings up 14%
- Client attitudes revealed: They like you!
- Pedicure services still expanding
- All-new demographic and industry data
Flip through our digital edition below, or buy the entire issue, which includes the full “Salon Start-up Guide,” at our store.
Photo Galleries
6th Global Nail Cup, Korea: Competitions
78 photos
Fantastic Foot Soaks
14 photos
Popular Topics
colored acrylics celebrities CND trends nail art colored gels gels customer service pedicures nail diseases handpainted nail art polish consumer press acrylics essie OPI Products marketing/promotions Orly pedicure products Young Nails
4 Nail , All for nail. 