SecureNet announces that SiBoom, a salon and spa software system, has selected the company as its exclusive payment provider. Utilizing SecureNet’s sophisticated suite of API libraries, payments are fully integrated into the salon and spa platform, enabling SiBoom merchants to seamlessly manage every aspect of their beauty business right from their account.

The Beauty Bus Foundation and JAFRA Cosmetics kicked off 2013 with a great start, building over 4,500 Bags of Beauty to distribute nationally. Joining JAFRA Cosmetics at the 2013 National Conference, Beauty Bus Foundation worked with thousands of JAFRA independent consultants, leaders and staff to build over 4,500 Bags of Beauty to bring the lift and gift of beauty to those in need.

The Danny Fund campaign has launched to raise funds for melanoma research in memory of Danny Federici, a longtime member of Bruce Springsteen’s E Street Band who passed away in 2008 after battling the deadly form of skin cancer. The campaign honors the fifth anniversary of Federici’s death with a drive to raise melanoma awareness and fund research to better prevent, detect and cure melanoma.

Tria Beauty, Inc., a brand celebrated for its light-based skin care products and cutting-edge technology, announces a new partnership with prominent United States beauty retailer, Ulta. As a result of this new partnership, Ulta will be featuring the popular Tria Hair Removal Laser 4X, the revolutionary Tria Skin Perfecting Blue Light for acne and a state-of-the-art line of topical skin care products.

ZWILLING J.A. Henckels AG, owner of New York-based Tweezerman International LLC, is proud to announce the United States’ launch of the retail line of personal care products from recent acquisition, alessandro International, a well-known brand in Europe for ultraviolet gels, hand, nail and foot care with great expertise in nail colors, through its ZWILLING Beauty Group. Featured in this exciting launch will be distinct and…

North Castle Partners announces it has completed the sale of Caleel + Hayden Holdings, Inc., (DBA, gloProfessional). gloProfessional is a leading developer and marketer of mineral-based cosmetics under the gloMinerals brand and premium skin care under the gloTherapeutics brand. In conjunction with North Castle Partners announcement, Swander Pace Capital also announces that it has completed the acquisition of Caleel + Hayden Holdings, Inc.

Elements Therapeutic Massage partners with imassage, Inc. to address career longevity for therapists. Some 50,000 massage practitioners leave the profession annually and the average career span is six years (Source: ABMP). To act on this data, imassage’s Director of Education Eric Stephenson says, “The vision for the partnership is to make working at an Elements studio the equivalent of getting a master’s degree in massage…

Dermalogica® announces a global partnership with non-profit WorldSkills International to champion excellence in skin care and body therapy skills training. The two partners share a common mission: a commitment to support and promote high quality vocational skills education and training, which in the case of Dermalogica spotlights bringing respect and success to the professional skin care industry. In July 2013, Leipzig, Germany will be the…