Comments on: America’s Beauty Show Huge Disappointment http://www.larrygaynor.com/index.php/2010/03/29/americas-beauty-show-huge-disappointment/ Words of Wisdom from Larry Gaynor, CEO of tng worldwide Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:16:03 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Paul Dykstra http://www.larrygaynor.com/index.php/2010/03/29/americas-beauty-show-huge-disappointment/comment-page-1/#comment-23359 Paul Dykstra Thu, 01 Apr 2010 20:06:26 +0000 http://www.larrygaynor.com/index.php/2010/03/29/americas-beauty-show-huge-disappointment/#comment-23359 Thanks for the question on attendance! By 9:00 am Monday morning, we had topped our all time high attendance, which we reached in 2008 the first year at McCormick Place. P&G Salon Professional participated with a successful new concept, P&G Hi Touch, just around the corner from the Expo Hall. And P&G Professional co-sponsored the new Salon Business Success Forum, with 300 salon owners. KMS/Goldwell hosted the KPSS Inc. Fashion Showroom designed to educate, expose and inspire stylists with the latest trends. Anthony Mascolo of TIGI and Nick Arrojo of Arrojo packed the house of our Runway, along with the first year of the Behind the Chair Stylist Choice Awards, with over 2500 attendees at each. If you have more questions, don't hesitate to contact me directly at pdykstra@americasbeautyshow.com. Thanks for the question on attendance! By 9:00 am Monday morning, we had topped our all time high attendance, which we reached in 2008 the first year at McCormick Place. P&G Salon Professional participated with a successful new concept, P&G Hi Touch, just around the corner from the Expo Hall. And P&G Professional co-sponsored the new Salon Business Success Forum, with 300 salon owners. KMS/Goldwell hosted the KPSS Inc. Fashion Showroom designed to educate, expose and inspire stylists with the latest trends. Anthony Mascolo of TIGI and Nick Arrojo of Arrojo packed the house of our Runway, along with the first year of the Behind the Chair Stylist Choice Awards, with over 2500 attendees at each. If you have more questions, don’t hesitate to contact me directly at pdykstra@americasbeautyshow.com.

]]> By: Anonymous http://www.larrygaynor.com/index.php/2010/03/29/americas-beauty-show-huge-disappointment/comment-page-1/#comment-23348 Anonymous Wed, 31 Mar 2010 19:36:17 +0000 http://www.larrygaynor.com/index.php/2010/03/29/americas-beauty-show-huge-disappointment/#comment-23348 What was attendance this year vs last year? What were your goals for this year's event? What was attendance this year vs last year? What were your goals for this year’s event?

]]> By: Donna D http://www.larrygaynor.com/index.php/2010/03/29/americas-beauty-show-huge-disappointment/comment-page-1/#comment-23344 Donna D Wed, 31 Mar 2010 12:55:39 +0000 http://www.larrygaynor.com/index.php/2010/03/29/americas-beauty-show-huge-disappointment/#comment-23344 I have heard nothing but good from our customers. They loved TIGI!! When the bus tours Michigan it is stopping at one of our customers salon in Walled Lake. Yea!!! I have heard nothing but good from our customers. They loved TIGI!! When the bus tours Michigan it is stopping at one of our customers salon in Walled Lake. Yea!!!

]]> By: Jill http://www.larrygaynor.com/index.php/2010/03/29/americas-beauty-show-huge-disappointment/comment-page-1/#comment-23343 Jill Wed, 31 Mar 2010 12:42:57 +0000 http://www.larrygaynor.com/index.php/2010/03/29/americas-beauty-show-huge-disappointment/#comment-23343 I suppose the question becomes, are the major players choosing to attend the PBS instead of the CCA -or has the industry evolved to where the shows don't have enough of a return on investment to justify attending? I suppose the question becomes, are the major players choosing to attend the PBS instead of the CCA -or has the industry evolved to where the shows don’t have enough of a return on investment to justify attending?

]]> By: anonymous http://www.larrygaynor.com/index.php/2010/03/29/americas-beauty-show-huge-disappointment/comment-page-1/#comment-23336 anonymous Tue, 30 Mar 2010 14:17:24 +0000 http://www.larrygaynor.com/index.php/2010/03/29/americas-beauty-show-huge-disappointment/#comment-23336 Sad! Very depressing.... Sad! Very depressing….

]]> By: Jenni http://www.larrygaynor.com/index.php/2010/03/29/americas-beauty-show-huge-disappointment/comment-page-1/#comment-23332 Jenni Mon, 29 Mar 2010 18:53:29 +0000 http://www.larrygaynor.com/index.php/2010/03/29/americas-beauty-show-huge-disappointment/#comment-23332 A few of my customers were going to attend the show this weekend so I'm anxious to hear their reviews. Store traffic is down today so I can tell that the show and spring break are affecting it. As far as March Madness goes...HOLY COW! What a game yesterday for MSU! Even though I'm a diehard Notre Dame fan, I'm pulling for the Spartans and can't wait for the next game! A few of my customers were going to attend the show this weekend so I’m anxious to hear their reviews. Store traffic is down today so I can tell that the show and spring break are affecting it.

As far as March Madness goes…HOLY COW! What a game yesterday for MSU! Even though I’m a diehard Notre Dame fan, I’m pulling for the Spartans and can’t wait for the next game!

]]> By: anonymous http://www.larrygaynor.com/index.php/2010/03/29/americas-beauty-show-huge-disappointment/comment-page-1/#comment-23331 anonymous Mon, 29 Mar 2010 18:27:49 +0000 http://www.larrygaynor.com/index.php/2010/03/29/americas-beauty-show-huge-disappointment/#comment-23331 Wow, that's really depressing... Wow, that’s really depressing…

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