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SQUIRE Technologies Raises $60M Series D Financing; Triples Valuation to 750M

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021
ICONIQ Capital, Barber

Since 2015, SQUIRE has been the only full-scale barbershop management and POS system of its kind, -- providing the support needed for shop owners to both scale their business and increase clientele, while also reducing the amount of time spent in back-office operations.

Key Points: 
  • The round was led by Tiger Global, with participation from existing investors ICONIQ Capital, Charles River Ventures and Trinity Ventures.
  • We are super excited to deepen our relationship with Tiger Global," says Dave Salvant, SQUIRE Co-Founder and President.
  • "As businesses begin to reopen, SQUIRE is at the forefront of forward-thinking solutions that advance both the shop owner and client experience."
  • Founded in 2015, SQUIRE Technologies provides a robust, fully integrated software system for Barbershops and men's salons.

Squire To Offer Integrated Payroll Functionality With The Help of Gusto Embedded Payroll

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Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Income statement, Economy, Payroll, Wages and salaries, Employment, Employment compensation, Expense, Withholding taxes, Paycheck, Barbershop, Barber, Point of sale

"In launching a payroll solution integrated into our platform, Squire continues to build on our commitment to be the best-in-class, end-to-end platform to power all parts of barbershop operations."

Key Points: 
  • "In launching a payroll solution integrated into our platform, Squire continues to build on our commitment to be the best-in-class, end-to-end platform to power all parts of barbershop operations."
  • Barbershop owners are already able to utilizeSquire to track barber productivity, including the total generated revenue, hours worked, and commission calculations.
  • Embedding Gusto's full-service payroll functionality allows shop owners to calculate salary, hourly wages and overtime, automatically file local, state, and federal payroll taxes, direct deposit employee paychecks and generate W-2s among other features.
  • Founded in 2015, SQUIRE Technologies provides a robust, fully integrated software system for Barbershops and men's salons.

LTHR Shaving Announces Campaign to Make 2021 'Men's Year of Self-Care'

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Tuesday, March 30, 2021
Barber, Hairdressing, Shaving

LOS ANGELES, March 30, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- LTHR Shaving has announced a new campaign to make 2021 'Men's Year of Self Care' in an effort to help adult men prepare for life after Covid-19.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, March 30, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- LTHR Shaving has announced a new campaign to make 2021 'Men's Year of Self Care' in an effort to help adult men prepare for life after Covid-19.
  • LTHR Shaving resonated deeply with this article, and it further motivated them to offer experiences not just as a means of shaving, but as a gateway into self-care for all men.
  • LTHR Shaving is the modern refinement of a classical method of shaving typically reserved for barbers, bringing it into the home for everyday use.
  • LTHR Shaving is committed to working to better men's health and self-care routines for an overall improvement of their, and their loved ones, daily lives.

Floyd's 99 Barbershop Announces New President

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Monday, March 22, 2021
Barber, Hairdressing

As a company founded by brothers, Phil's start in the industry at his own family's salon couldn't fit better," said Bill O'Brien, co-founder of Floyd's 99 Barbershops.

Key Points: 
  • As a company founded by brothers, Phil's start in the industry at his own family's salon couldn't fit better," said Bill O'Brien, co-founder of Floyd's 99 Barbershops.
  • BrothersPaul, Rob, and BillO'BrienestablishedFloyd's 99 Barbershopin1999 and theirpassion for service and experience has shaped Floyd's 99 and its staff, producing the magnetic atmosphere that draws its loyal clienteletoreturn time and time again.
  • Floyd's 99 Barbershop is a family-owned company,establishedon the principle that success is driven by providing superior client service and thatsatisfiedemployees result insatisfiedclients.
  • Floyd's 99 Barbershop operates118 locationsin 13states, including AZ, CA, CO, FL, IL,KY,MA, MD, MI, MN, PA, TX and VA.

Multi-Saxophonist/Composer Rahsaan Barber Presents Expansive Musical Vision on "Mosaic," Due April 9 from Jazz Music City Records

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Friday, March 12, 2021
Visual arts, Barber, Hairdressing, Mosaic, The arts

For starters, Barber wrote the bulk of the material in two weeks, and recorded all of it in two days.

Key Points: 
  • For starters, Barber wrote the bulk of the material in two weeks, and recorded all of it in two days.
  • "People sometimes forget that music functions for musicians in the same way it does for listeners," says Barber.
  • Yet for the clarity of vision "Mosaic" puts on display, Barber gives as much credit to his ace sidemen as to himself.
  • Off the road with his doctoral studies and teaching duties at UNC, Barber adds another jewel to his treasury with "Mosaic."

Live Chair Health and Triple2 Digital Bringing Diagnostic Health Services to Barbershops and Hair Salons

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Thursday, February 25, 2021
Articles, Health care, Primary care, Health, Barber

"Live Chair Health is a visionary company making it as convenient as possible for people to receive diagnostic and potentially preemptive healthcare services," said Anthony DiPrizio, CEO and founder of T2D.

Key Points: 
  • "Live Chair Health is a visionary company making it as convenient as possible for people to receive diagnostic and potentially preemptive healthcare services," said Anthony DiPrizio, CEO and founder of T2D.
  • We're looking forward to continuing our partnership with Live Chair Health, working together to evolve features and introduce kiosks into more locations."
  • Live Chair Health builds networks of non-clinical and clinical resources and offers in-person and digital services.
  • The Live Chair Health program recruits barbershops and salons and leverages the influence of those hair care professionals to initiate client discussions about chronic health issues that disproportionately affect Black communities.

InventHelp Inventor Develops Accurate Accessory for Shaving Designs in Hair (BMA-5630)

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Monday, January 18, 2021
Hairdressing, Human hair, Facial hair, Shave, Barber, Human body, Hair removal, Shaving

PITTSBURGH, Jan. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to create a simple way for a barber to shave stylish designs in the hair," said an inventor, from Boston, Mass., "So I invented the CLIP DESIGN.

Key Points: 
  • PITTSBURGH, Jan. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to create a simple way for a barber to shave stylish designs in the hair," said an inventor, from Boston, Mass., "So I invented the CLIP DESIGN.
  • The invention provides an effective way to shave intricate designs into the hair.
  • It also saves time and effort and it helps to create a unique fashion statement for clients.
  • Learn more about InventHelp's Invention Submission Services at http://www.InventHelp.com
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The Day of the Old-Fashioned Hair Straightener Has Gone – IDEAWIN’s Black-Tech Hair Straightener Comb Is Hitting the Market

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Thursday, January 14, 2021
Online Retail, Fashion, Luxury, Cosmetics, Retail, Hairdressing, Fashion, Human hair, Beauty, Hair straightening, Straightener, Hair iron, Hair, Barber, Hairstyle

It's easy to have long hair, but it's really difficult to get straight hair.

Key Points: 
  • It's easy to have long hair, but it's really difficult to get straight hair.
  • Either go to the barber shop to straighten the hair, or get up early every day to straighten it with the hair straightener.
  • In response to this market demand, IDEAWIN has launched an instrumental product for women in the UK - straight hair comb.
  • The straight hair comb has excellent performance, which is designed with five- gear temperature control to meet the needs of different hair quality and styling.

Clubhouse Media Group Influencer and Racing Star Lindsay Brewer Partners with Skip Barber Racing

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Tuesday, January 12, 2021
Skip Barber Racing School, Skip, Barber, Motorsport in the United States

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via InvestorWire Tongji Healthcare Group, Inc., d/b/a Clubhouse Media Group (OTCMKTS:TONJ) (Clubhouse Media), an influencer-based marketing and media firm with a global aggregate social media reach of over 100 million followers, and Skip Barber Racing School ( Skip Barber Racing), one of the largest automotive education and entertainment companies and one of the most successful motorsports racing schools in the world, together, are excited to announce a new partnership with Clubhouse Media influencer Lindsay Brewer, an emerging star female race car driver with more than 2 million social media followers.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, Jan. 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via InvestorWire Tongji Healthcare Group, Inc., d/b/a Clubhouse Media Group (OTCMKTS:TONJ) (Clubhouse Media), an influencer-based marketing and media firm with a global aggregate social media reach of over 100 million followers, and Skip Barber Racing School ( Skip Barber Racing), one of the largest automotive education and entertainment companies and one of the most successful motorsports racing schools in the world, together, are excited to announce a new partnership with Clubhouse Media influencer Lindsay Brewer, an emerging star female race car driver with more than 2 million social media followers.
  • Chris Young, Co-Founder of Clubhouse Media, remarked, Our collaboration with Skip Barber Racing is an opportunity to enable Lindsay to pursue her natural talents and highlight her 12-year racing career.
  • We are thrilled to work with Clubhouse Media to reach a new audience for Skip Barber Racing School, said Dan DeMonte, Chief Marketing Officer for Skip Barber Racing.
  • Armed with two borrowed race cars, and a strong belief that like all other sports, racing was teachable, Skip Barber Racing was founded by John Skip Barber in 1975.

Civil Rights Reverend Dr. William Barber II to Keynote Facing Race National Conference Online

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Thursday, October 1, 2020
Articles, Race Forward, William Barber II, Barber, RACE

New York, New York, Oct. 01, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading racial justice organization Race Forward today announced that civil rights leader, The Reverend Doctor William Barber II, will be delivering a keynote address at Facing Race: A National Conference , which will be held online for the first time in its history from November 10-12, 2020.

Key Points: 
  • New York, New York, Oct. 01, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading racial justice organization Race Forward today announced that civil rights leader, The Reverend Doctor William Barber II, will be delivering a keynote address at Facing Race: A National Conference , which will be held online for the first time in its history from November 10-12, 2020.
  • The Reverend Doctor William Barber II has been a leading voice for racial justice.
  • He has been the voice of hope for our surging national movement for racial justice, said Race Forward President Glenn Harris.
  • Race Forward publishes the leading racial justice daily news site, Colorlines , and presents Facing Race , the countrys largest multiracial conference on racial justice.