Spa brings tanning to campus

This article features the opening of a tanning salon at the University of Missouri, Columbia campus. The tanning salon is privately owned and leases space from the University. They offer a tanning package that is $89 for unlimited tanning for a semester. They will have 30 tanning beds and offer sunless tanning along with massage. The Maneater - Spa brings tanning to campus

Top 250 Salons

Looking Fit Magazine has determined the top 250 tanning salons in the U.S. The salons are divided into regions. For each salon the chart details the number of years in business, the number of units, the brand of units, other services provided and the average session price. This information is informative for the consumer and for someone considering in opening a tanning salon. Check out the best salons in your area for yourself. Compare the products of the best salons and see what a difference equipment makes in the experience and results!

Check out the top salons in your area!

Northeast Tanning Expo

The 2nd Annual Northeast Tanning Expo will be held Jan. 20-21 at the Trumbull Marriott in Trumbull, Conn. More than 400 representatives from 130 salons and nine states braved icy weather conditions to attend the show's 2006 debut.

Event highlights will include certification training, a mini tradeshow floor for attendees and manufacturers featuring many popular AUVL/Dr. Müller tanning units, presentations by many of the industry’s top manufacturers, and business-building tips essential for salon owners.

Last year, a total of $25,000 in lotions and prizes was given away, and this year's show is expected to be even bigger and better, according to show organizers.

For more information on attending the event, contact Future Industries at (866) 742-9333, ext. 160 or visit http://www.netanningexpo.com/.

Looking Fit Magazine - Northeast Tanning Expo This Weekend

Tanorexia

BBC NEWS | Magazine | A tan to die for describes the condition being called tanarexia. People feel bad about themeselves if they cannot tan for a couple days and think they look better tanned to the extreme. They often look unnaturally tan. It is commonly believed that most people look better even healthier with a tan. Does this reinforce people's tanning habits? People with tanorexia exhibit obsesive behavior that impacts their selfworth. They often ignore or pass up opprotunities to socialize and spend time with friends and family to go tanning.

If you feel that you are obsessive about tanning or know someone that is tell us about it.

Tanning at Fitness Facility Expanding

Fla. fitness chain expands to Charlotte - Charlotte Business Journal:

Tanning Bed Addictions

Tanning Bed Addictions Can Increase Cancer Risk - Health

Miss Maryland's addiction began with a white prom dress. What factors do you think trigger tanning addiction?

The Sunless Tan of the Future

Future Sunless Tans Could Thwart Cancer

From Discovery News: In the future sunless tanning could provide protection from skin cancer.