In the News
UV, PR and the JCTA
Friday, May 3, 2013
The Joint Canadian Tanning Association (JCTA) tested new Facebook ads in March and the winners were Toast and 4 Ladies. The Facebook ads then redirect the consumer to specific landing page on the new JCTA educational consumer website – TanResponsibly.ca. In the March testing the ads had close to 2 million impressions in a 1 week period. continue reading
$300 Grant from CCS for Tanning is Out in Ontario
Wednesday, May 1, 2013
$300 not a lot of money and the CCS did not say how many schools did the campaign this year. Was that an indicator that there were less schools this year? continue reading
Taxing The Tan, Not The Sun in the USA
Friday, April 26, 2013
But the new law does not actually tax the rays we gather by lying in the sun. Lawmakers have not yet worked up the nerve to do that — though I believe someday they will. For now, the tax just applies to indoor tanning services. But it applies only to some of these services, delivered by only some providers, and only when the services are billed in certain ways. continue reading
Critics of self-serve tanning need to develop thicker skin, company says
Friday, April 26, 2013
Critics of self-serve tanning need to develop thicker skin, company says
By Glenda Luymes, The Province
Tanning salons allow clients to get a tan where the sun doesn’t shine.
A Chilliwack salon is allowing them to do it when the sun doesn’t shine as well.
Bride-to-be died after injecting banned tanning hormone
Thursday, April 25, 2013
A YOUNG woman who died in a tanning shop had injected herself with a banned supplement, an inquest has heard.
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