PBA Events

PBA produces events that benefit our members and the professional beauty industry as a whole. PBA members receive valuable member benefits such as free tickets, member pricing, advertising discounts, preferred booth placement, special invitations and more at PBA events. For more information on any of these events, simply click on the name of the event on the list below or contact us at info@probeauty.org.

Beacon
Best Practice Club
Capitol Hill Visits
Cosmoprof North America
ISSE
NAHA
Symposium
Welcome to Our World

Beacon
July 18-20, 2009 | Las Vegas, NV
probeauty.org/beacon

Held in conjunction with Symposium, Beacon is a chance for outstanding cosmetology students to learn about the business side of the industry. Plus, PBA members meet promising potential employees.

Member Exclusive:

At Symposium, members have access to a Career Center full of resumes from talented Beacon students.

Best Practice Club (BPC) Web Workshops
View the BPC page for a current schedule
probeauty.org/bpc

PBA And INYU Training are pleased to introduce the Best Practice Club Web Workshops, where all salon owners, managers, front desk and key staff can participate in these 90 minute web workshops without leaving the salon.

Capitol Hill Visits
September 2008 | Washington, DC
probeauty.org/advocacy/hillvisits

PBA takes Capitol Hill by storm each year. Armed with talking points about issues such as tip-tax reform, association health plans and more, members meet with their Congressional representatives.

Cosmoprof North America (CPNA)
July 19-21, 2009 | Las Vegas, NV
cosmoprofnorthamerica.com

At Cosmoprof North America, new products are launched, new companies are empowered and new business deals are inked. It is the premier business-to-business trade event for the global beauty industry.

Member Exclusive:

Members receive two complimentary three-day passes to the show. Exhibiting members receive 300 lbs. free drayage, preferred placement, discounts on advertising and access to the online trade show.

International Salon and Spa Expo (ISSE)
January 31-February 2, 2009 | Long Beach, CA
probeauty.org/isse

The biggest beauty show on the West Coast, ISSE delivers valuable technical education, quality manufacturers on the exhibit floor and a professionals-only atmosphere. That's the ISSE commitment.

Member Exclusive:

Salon/Spa section members receive two complimentary tickets to ISSE. PBA members who exhibit at ISSE benefit from a lower booth price, 300 lbs. free drayage, 40-60% discount on sponsorships and advertising and more!

North American Hairstyling Awards (NAHA)
July 19, 2009 | Las Vegas, NV
probeauty.org/naha

NAHA, the most prestigious hairstyling competition in North America, celebrates the artistry and skill of the professional salon industry. Winners are announced at a star-studded bash—the Academy Awards of the industry.

Member Exclusive:

Members receive a discount on entry fees as well as reduced ticket prices to the awards gala.

PBA Symposium
July 18-21, 2009 | Las Vegas, NV
probeauty.org/symposium

PBA Symposium provides three days of upper-level business education, unlimited networking and powerful research about the contemporary beauty consumer. Salons and spas can expect the same high-quality education that Symposium has always offered. Manufacturers, exhibitors and distributors will benefit from industry-specific general sessions in the mornings and gain access to the Cosmoprof North America event throughout the day.

Member Exclusive:

At Symposium, members receive a significant reduction on tuition and have access to a Career Center full of resumes from talented Beacon students.

Welcome to Our World (WTOW)
hosted by the Professional Beauty Federation
September 10, 2008 | Washington, DC
probeautyfederation.org

The professional beauty industry invites Congress for its annual makeover each year. While Congress enjoys the beauty services, members push legislative issues important to the industry.