Salon types and their location. Types of leases and rent agreements. Permits, public utilities and insurance. Financing the new salon. Decorating and arranging the reception area. Decorating and arranging the styling area. The supply room. Salon personnel. Salon operating costs. Salon forms and items for recordkeeping. Utilization of beauty schools by beauty salons. Salon advertising. Merchandizing (selling). Key points for successful salon operation reviewed. Index.