Lynnette we actually had a good show. We have our anti-aging spa manicure that you can up sell any service with....Nail Tek's wrinkle reducing creme is amazing. It actually works, I use it on my face daily and for me....lucky I don't have breakouts from it....I'm allergic to everything!
It was so great seeing you! Smiles, MJ Sent from my iPhone On Mar 19, 2011, at 4:58 PM, Lynnette Madden <[email protected]> wrote: > Hola Everyone! > Okay, so here is my lowdown on the Chicago Show. I LOVED IT! Seeing > everyone was probably the best thing, even if it was only for a few minutes. > Sorry if I rushed off from some of you, but I had to get my shopping done. I > was on a mission!! And I do that best alone! Ask Diana, she will tell you. > Saturday, after watching the Chicago River being turned green for St. > Paddy's Day, I was off on the #3 bus to McCormick Place. Pretty crowded bus > and I have to say I was embarrassed for our profession because NOT one of the > girls in the front gave up their seat to the elderly man who got on after > them. Common courtesy. > With booklet and map in hand, I figured out the booths I wanted to see. > There was soooo much. > Not in any order--- > *KUPA-- needed to have two handpieces repaired. The kid working the booth was > great. He could fix the one, but the other has to be sent back. He also > talked me into a better model. Which I am using and the clients have noticed > IMMEDIATELY that it is much better than the one before it. It makes no noise > and cuts like soft butter. It also has cut my prep time down by about seven > minutes. He fixed my one handpiece for free... > * Nail Harmony... got six new colors!!! BUT--- I asked what the show deal was > and she told me it was basically what I paid when I got my first shipment. > The set of colors and a free top it off. NO deal. Sooooo, the next day Becky > AND Patrice tell me they got a free top it off with six colors for $99. > HUH????? I did not have my receipt since I got it the day before. I am not > too happy about this. > * Young Nails--- busy, busy, busy!! I wanted the tech to do a gel and acrylic > with the frosted pinks, but for some reason she thought I wanted the sog. SO, > I bought the frosted pink powder and the gels... OMG.. are they gorgeous!!! > This is THE pink to use!!! Ellis, G and Habib were awesome, as usual! I saw > Brisa, but she was so busy. I cannot wait to use the frosted pink gel. > *NSI-- very disappointed. I stood there for about ten minutes watching a demo > and there were two or three others standing around doing NOTHING. An empty > table. I wanted to see their sog... I just walked away. Lost a sale there.... > Sorry, NSI... (they were in the middle of nomansland there) > *Glimmer Body Art--- LOVE this stuff... going to be a great add on to my > brazilian waxes and for community days... This was a FUN booth to be at! > Spent too much time there.... right Becky? > * CND-- busy, busy, busy!!! Melody, LaShaun-- was great seeing them! Holly > was not working this show!!! Good for her!!! > * Nail Tek... Mary Jo and Arpi... I wish you were busier!! The trend is the > sog now... I am not sure how you did on the other days... :-( > * Hair Extensions-- like Becky said, they were all over the place. I took a > class on the ones with the tape. THIS may be the one I go for. I signed up > for another one when they come to Philly... BUT the tape extensions were > awesome. > * Facelift in a Bottle... girls, I have first dibs on Becky when I go next > year. SHE gets all the deals.... This stuff really gets rid of wrinkles > temporarily. You have to try it. She got us a much better deal. > I had dinner with Patrice, Olga and Theresa and Patrice invited my daughter. > We went to a Thai Restaurant, Big Bowl, in the Gold Coast area.. (FYI ladies, > it was NOT downtown!! LOLOL) Patrice loved the Value Village or City!! LOL.. > I went there with the girls. Tried to get in the day before from > recommendations from Gretchen and Katie, but they closed up at 4:30. Olga > grabbed a bubble bottle of Solar Oil with a red polish for $2!!! Hey, toss me > one here!!! You have to wait in line earlier in the day to get in this area, > but this is a GREAT thing. RUN, do not walk, to the back of the showroom if > you plan on shopping there. > Literally RAN into Holly!! What a sweetie... I now have the scoop on where > she gets the time to do ALL she does with her tutorials. Thanks for the > suggestion for my pedi clients, Holly! > Sure hope I did not miss anyone! It was great to give and get hugs from ALL > of you!! > Lots of jewelry booths. Same for hair extensions. Lots of crazy hair booths. > Honestly, I do not need all that three ring circus stuff. Moroccan Oil was > the best booth. That booth is the busiest at every show I have been at. Their > bags are the best. No cheapie bags from that company. I LOVE that product, > too. Not just for hair, but for the skin! > > Took the el up to Jaclynne's old area, Uptown, to shop at the Vietnamese > shops. Got some deals... not too much. They are not too thrilled with > Americans shopping there. It was so obvious this time. I heard the one > customer ask for a better deal on one of the sog. Since my hearing has been > heightened since my surgery, I heard the woman ask and he gave her a better > deal. NOT good customer service when others are in the store. > I cannot wait until next year. I just hope it does not snow. > > > -- > Lynnette Madden > Salon 29 > 229 Main Street > East Greenville PA 18041 > 215-541-9029 > http://www.salon29.net > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NailTech" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NailTech" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. 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