Hj's big fat christmas survey 2022

Christmas is one of the busiest times of the year for hair professionals, however everyone approaches the festive season differently - so HJ decided to find out how you manage your businesses over the festive season through a series of polls on our Instagram. With hundreds of responses submitted, keep reading to see the results of HJ's Big Fat Christmas Survey.

Will you be open on Christmas Eve?

Yes - 54% No - 46%

If yes, will you be operating regular hours or reduced hours?

Regular - 21% Reduced - 79%

Do you decorate the salon for Christmas?

Yes, of course - 96% Nope - 4%

Do you play Christmas music in the salon?

Yes, clients and stylists love it - 80% No, we find people get fed up with it - 20%

Do you take deposits for busy periods such as Christmas?

Yes - 33% No - 67%

Is Christmas December your busiest month at the salon?

Yes - 61% No - 20% The same as other months - 18%

Do you sell Christmas gift sets?

Yes - 67% No - 33% Be sure to follow us on Instagram @hairdressersjournal to participate in any future HJ surveys. Meanwhile, check out the top hair trends to inspire your clients in 2023.