Nail Salon of the Year

Who can enter?

What you will be asked on the entry form: 

About the business

1. Which brands do you stock/use? (50 words max)

2. Please explain your salon’s philosophy and point of difference from the competition (200 words max)

3. Please explain how the salon excels at customer service (Please give examples) (200 words max)

4. Please outline your key marketing and operational initiatives for the last 12 months and give evidence / examples of how these have helped your business (400 words max)

5. What is your retail strategy and how do you measure its success? (400 words max)

6. Have you or your team done anything to champion or develop the nails industry (e.g. work as an educator, speaker, judge, mentor, product or treatment developer, or work in your local community)? If so please provide details and dates (200 words max)

7. Please outline your therapists' qualifications and your ongoing training & development policy including dates of most recent CPD (400 words max)

When uploading files, make sure they are in only one of the following formats: The Awards system supports JPEGs, non-animated GIFs, TIFFs, PDFs DOC and XLS files only.

Individual files larger than 2MB will result in the upload failing and in some circumstances cause your entry information to be lost. If the files are of the correct format and less than 2MB in size then select and upload each file one at a time. DO NOT UPLOAD any of the following as doing so will automatically invalidate your entry: ZIP files, Any video file, Powerpoint or similar file

PICTURES OF SALON – Interior & Exterior (maximum of 4 pictures)

Please upload photographs of your SALON, showing both interior and exterior. You should provide at least one picture of the reception, one picture of a treatment room, and one from the outside. You MUST upload images of your salon to enter this award – images of candles, towels, or products do not count and will be deleted from your entry.

Picture of Team (maximum of 1 picture)

Please upload an image of your team here.

TREATMENT MENU (maximum of 1 upload)

You MUST upload a current treatment menu or list of services provided to enter this award.

MARKETING MATERIAL (maximum of 2 uploads)

If you have a brochure or any other piece of marketing material, upload this here

ADDITIONAL SUPPORTING MATERIAL (maximum of 2 uploads)

If you have any other documents material that you feel will support your entry please upload them here