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Canadian Economy Contracts in the Second Quarter

Friday, August 29, 2025
Household spending was a bright spot in the second quarter. Up to now, tariffs have mostly been targeted to a few sectors, and most goods continue to flow between Canada and the U.S. tariff free under CUSMA exemptions. Further, the impact of Canada’s retaliatory tariffs has had a modest impact on consumer prices as a whole. These two factors have kept consumer spending resilient during what has been a turbulent year. continue reading

New Sunshine – Join us this month!

Friday, August 29, 2025
Register for upcoming virtual seminars in September continue reading

Register for a first-look at September launches from New Sunshine! September 4th 11am EST

Friday, August 29, 2025
Be the first to discover what’s next from New Sunshine! Join us for an exclusive look at our newest product launches, designed to set salons apart and drive fresh excitement with clients. continue reading

Groundbreaking new study reports benefits for sunshine and sunbed exposure in northern climates

Wednesday, August 27, 2025
A large, cohort study from the UK has reported that people who have higher exposure to UV through sunlight or sunbeds have a lower risk of all-cause, cardiovascular disease and cancer mortality. The study adds to the growing evidence that the health benefits of UV exposure may outweigh the risks in low-sunlight environments. continue reading

Put Your Business on Display

Wednesday, August 27, 2025
When your goal is to reach new customers, Google Ads will almost certainly give you a better bang for your buck than social media ads. continue reading

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