2008

April 2-4
World Wise Beauty Forum and Market Fair, Loews Coronado Bay Resort, San Diego. Contact Laura Connolly, 609/613-4642, worldwisebeauty.com.

April 27-29

The International Esthetics, Cosmetics & Spa Conference (IECSC) New York, Jacob K. Javits Center, New York City. Contact Show Management, 800/624-3248, info@iecsc.com, iecsc.com.

March 2-3
America’s Latino Beauty Congress, McCormick Place Convention Center, Chicago. Contact 800/883-7808, americasbeautyshow.com.

April 6-7
Esthétique Spa International Montreal, Montreal Convention Centre, Montreal. Contact 866/SPA-SHOW, spa-show.com.

April 20-21

Montana Salon & Spa Association Spring Educational Forum, Hilton Garden Inn, Missoula, MT. Contact Tom Berger & Associates, 888/561-8822, todd@tombergerassociates.com, ttcbevents.com.

June 1-2
Premiere Orlando, Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, FL. Contact Premiere Show Group, 800/335-7469, premiereshows.com.

June 7-9

Global Salon Business Awards & Forum, Hollywood, CA. Contact B.E.S.T. Foundation, 310/887-7072, salonbusinessawards.com.

June 28-30

International Esthetics, Cosmetics & Spa Conference, Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas. Will be co-located with the Las Vegas Hair & Nail Conference. Contact Diane Waltersdorf, IECSC conference manager, 203/383-0516, iecsc.com.

August 16-18

Face & Body Spa & Healthy Aging Conference & Expo, Moscone North, San Francisco, CA. Contact Skin Inc., 630/653-2155, faceandbody.com.

September 9-11

HBA Global Expo & Educational Conference, the Javits Center, New York City. Contact 212/600-3117, hbaexpo.com.

September 20-22

International Congress of Esthetics & Spa, Long Beach Convention Center, Long Beach, CA. Contact Les Nouvelles Esthetique,
800/471-0229, lneonline.com.

November 10-13

18th Annual ISPA Conference & Expo, the Venetian Hotel Resort Casino, Las Vegas. Contact ISPA, 800/651-ISPA, experienceispa.com.

April 12

Maritime Beauty Carnival of Beauty Show, Halifax World Trade & Convention Center, Halifax, Nova Scotia. Contact Cathy Landry, 902/429-8510, ext. 225, clandry@maritimebeauty.com, maritimebeauty.com.

March 1-3

America’s Beauty Show, McCormick Place Convention Center, Chicago. Contact Cosmetologists Chicago, 800/883-7808, americasbeautyshow.com.

March 17-19
“Accelerating the Future” Skin Care Ingredients Technology Conference, Sheraton Hotel, New York City. Contact Grayson Associates, 212/688-6165,
bob@graysonassociates.com, graysonassociates.com.

April 13-14

International Congress of Esthetics & Spa, Arlington Convention Center, Arlington, TX. Contact Les Nouvelles Esthetique, 800/471-0229, lneonline.com.

May 17-19

International Congress of Esthetics & Spa, Miami Beach Convention Center, Miami Beach, FL. Contact Les Nouvelles Esthetique, 800/471-0229, lneonline.com.

June 28-30

The Las Vegas Hair & Nail Conference, “IBS Las Vegas,” Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas. Will be co-located with the International Esthetics, Cosmetics & Spa Conference. Contact Questex Media Group, 800/496-9861.

July 13-15

Cosmoprof North America, Mandalay Bay Resort & Convention Center, Las Vegas. Contact Cosmoprof, 800/630-3603, cosmoprof.com.

August 17-21, 2008

EX•TRACTS®: New discoveries in beauty and wellness, Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, New York City. Contact Melissa Engongoro, 914/421-3223, Melissa_Engongoro@glmshows.com
www.extractsny.com.

September 20-22

Spa & Resort Expo and Conference,
Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, New York City. Contact Reed Exhibitions, 888/267-3793, ccallaghan@reedexpo.com, spaandresortexpoNY.com.

September 20-22

Medical Spa Expo & Conference,
Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, New York City. Contact Reed Exhibitions, 888/267-3793, ccallaghan@reedexpo.com, MedAestheticsConference.com.  

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BUSINESS EDUCATION

Académie of Aesthetics and Wellness, Fair Lawn, NJ (800/777-SKIN, ext. 270, avanceskincare.com)
• Business building seminars—see website for details.

Agility Group, Grand Rapids, MI (866/643-4797, theagilitygroup.com)
• Strictly Business classes—see website for details.

Atelier Esthétique Institute of Esthetics, New York City (800/626-1242, aeinstitute@aol.com, aeinstitute.net)
• Business-building classes—see website for details.

Clientrak!, Pittsburgh (800/397-4582, phoneed.net)
• Business-building classes—see website for details.

Clientrak!, Pittsburgh (800/397-4582, phoneed.net)
• Business-building classes—see website for details.

Cortiva Institute, New York City (866/CORTIVA, info@cortiva.com, cortiva.com)
• Online certificate programs through eCornell—see website for details.

Durocher Enterprises, Coral Gables, FL (877/596-0243, info@durocherenterprises.com, durocherenterprises.com)
• The Ultimate Business-Building Program—12-session telecourse—January 9.

Elmcrest College, Toronto (888/641-6300, elmcrestcollege.com)
• Spa Manager/Director Diploma Program—full-time—see website for details.

HUW Enterprises, Ormond Beach, FL (386/671-9225, info@huwenterprises.com, huwenterprises.com)
• Hugh Jones’ Successful Spa Education Program, Fort Lauderdale, FL—March 24-27.

The International Dermal Institute, worldwide (888/29-CLASS, dermalinstitute.com)
• Getting the Career You Deserve—see website for details.
• Implementing Your Retail Roadmap—see website for details.
• Smart Business by Design—see website for details.

International Spa Association, Lexington, KY (888/651-4772, sally.francisco@ispastaff.com, experienceispa.com)
• Certified Spa Supervisor Program—see website for details.

PhoneEd Call-In Education Programs (800/397-4549)
• Leadership Secrets of Santa Claus—November 12.
• Year End Reports Review—December 3.

Poway Academy, Clifton Park, NY (Thomson.com/learning, delmarlearning.com)
• Business Fundamentals for Salon & Spa Professionals, 12-week program—see website for details.

Preston Inc., Santa Fe, NM (800/766-0375, keith@prestoninc.net, prestoninc.net)
• Product Knowledge and Sales Made Easy—and Fun!—November 9.

Professional Beauty Association (PBA) Center for Business Education, Scottsdale, AZ (800/468-2274, samantha@probeauty.org, probeauty.org/cbe.php)
• Business-building classes—see website for details.

Professional Salon Concepts, Joliet, IL (800/343-5289, info@pscspace.com, pscspace.com)
• Business-building classes in Illinois and Indiana—see website for details.

Repêchage, Secaucus, NJ (800/248-SKIN, education@repêchage.com)
• Strictly Business: Spa Business-Building Workshop—see website for details.

Salon Training International Training Academy, Carlsbad, CA (760/929-2600, info@salontraining.com, salontraining.com/training/academy.asp)
• S.O.S. Workshop for Commission Salons—November 11-15.

Spas2b/Lyonshare Consulting, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada (519/585-0626, llyon@spas2b.com, spas2b.com)
• Successful Spa Startup—March 30.
• 4-Day Successful Spa Management & Operations—March 31-April 3.
• 5-Day Successful Spa Startup, Management & Operations—March 30-April 3.

Spa College (spa-college.com)
• Spa Manager Intensive, Costa Rica—Oct. 4-8.

Spa College International, Salt Lake City, UT 801/637-5235, spacollegeinternational.com)
• Spa Business Development Intensive, Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica—April 28-May 4.

Spaformation, Caledon, ON (905/487-8326, help@spaformation.com, spaformation.com)
• Spa Reception Training, Mississauga, ON—November 12.
• Increasing Retail Sales, Mississauga, ON—November 13.

Strategies Training Center, Centerbrook, CT (800/417-4848, ext. 202, strategies.com)
• Strategies Incubator Seminar, Salt Lake City—November 11-14.
• Financial Fitness with Aveda Business College, Las Vegas—November 12-13.
• Online seminars—see website for details.

The Sylvie Hennessy Academy of Esthetics and Spa Therapies, Daytona Beach, FL (407/575-6685, educ-daytona@estheticacademy.com, estheticacademy.com)
• Business-building classes—see website for details.

UC Irvine (UCI) Extension, Irvine, CA (949/824-5736, aljeante@uci.edu, extension.uci.edu)
• Certificate program in spa and hospitality management; offers on-campus and online classes—see website for details.

UCLA Anderson School of Management and the B.E.S.T. (Business Education for Salons Today) Foundation, Los Angeles (310/887-7070, execed.anderson.ucla.edu/salon)
• Business-building certificate programs—see website for details.

Universal Companies Advance With Education,
Abingdon, VA (800/558-5571, ext. 4127, universalcompanies.com)
• Merchandising Your Retail Area—November 7.
• Enhance the Value of Your Services & Increase Your Spa’s Profitability—November 14.
• The Leadership Secrets of Santa Claus—November 19.
• Goal Setting for 2008—December 3.
• Growing Your Clinical Skincare Practice—December 5.

University of Spa & Cosmetology Arts, Springfield, IL (217/753-8990, info@uscart.com, uscart.com)
• Business and certification courses for spa professionals—see website for details.

Wynne Business, Saratoga, CA (877/256-3513,
wynnebusiness.com)
• Real World Spa Startup/Expansion Workshop, Saratoga, CA—November 5-6.
• Spa Director’s Management Intensive, Saratoga, CA—November 25-28.

Your Beauty Network, Carlsbad, CA (866/364-4926,
ext. 231, ybn.com)
• Business-building classes—see website for details.