Rush Hair Wins 2011 Training Award at HJ’s British Hairdressing Awards

London based salon group, RUSH Hair announced as winner of the Training Award at HJ’s British Hairdressing Business Awards

RUSH Hair celebrated as they were announced winners of the Training Award, sponsored by Wella Professionals, at this year’s exclusive British Hairdressing Business Awards held at the Lancaster London Hotel, London.

Presented by Hairdressers Journal International, the British Hairdressing Business Awards are now in their thirteenth year and are designed to specifically recognise and celebrate the commercial success and professionalism of the hairdressing industry.  There are fifteen categories within the awards, ranging from the Customer Care Award to the Salon of the Year Award and entrants have to impress an elite judging panel of industry experts, business journalists and financial specialists.

RUSH Hair competed against five other salons in the Training Award category sponsored by Wella Professionals at the glittering final of the British Hairdressing Business Awards. Hosted by TV personality and co-host of ITV’s Daybreak, Dan Lobb, RUSH Hair were delighted when their name was announced.

“’This is a tremendous accolade for RUSH Hair as we are immensely passionate about the training we provide. Training the next generation is very important to us to develop each RUSH Team member’s career and to drive the RUSH brand and identity forward.”

Paola Pinto, Advanced Academy Manager, RUSH Hair

Publisher/Editor-in-Chief of Hairdressers Journal International, Jayne Lewis-Orr, commented,  “Entries were alive with innovation, enthusiasm and entrepreneurial expertise showing amazing skills across the breadth of business management. The judges had an extremely difficult job as standards were so high – to be chosen as a winner at the British Hairdressing Business Awards is a tremendous testimony to RUSH Hair professionalism.”