AIT Members save 25% on Business Networking Sessions
Professional Beauty & Hair 2026, in partnership Irish Beauty, the country's largest event for beauty, hair and spa professionals, returns this April and AIT members can claim an exclusive 25% discount on entry to the event's dedicated Business Networking Sessions.
The networking sessions are designed to support professionals at every stage of business, from solo mobile operators to owners of large salon groups. With two tailored events scheduled for 19th April, attendees can choose the session that best matches their business journey.
Two exclusive Networking Sessions for industry professionals
Solo Operators' Business Event & Prosecco
Sunday 19th April
11:00am – 12:00pm
Salon Owners' Business Event & Prosecco
Sunday 19th April
2:00pm – 3:00pm
These sessions are strictly limited to beauty and hair professionals, ensuring a peer‑driven environment with no supplier attendance. Participants can explore shared challenges, gain fresh business perspectives, and enjoy a prosecco reception following each event.
Why AIT members should attend
For Irish beauty and hair professionals looking to future‑proof their business, these networking events offer valuable insight and support. Here are the key benefits:
1. Connect with like‑minded industry peers
Meet salon owners, freelancers and solo operators facing similar challenges including rising costs, staff shortages, client expectations and market competition. These honest peer conversations often spark new solutions and clearer thinking.
2. Gain actionable business insights
Attendees can learn practical strategies across marketing, staff management, client retention, service development and operational efficiency. The format encourages open discussion, helping professionals gather tips that can be implemented immediately.
3. Identify new opportunities for growth
Networking often leads to collaboration, whether shared services, joint events or creative partnerships. The sessions are a chance to meet potential business allies and grow your professional network within the Irish beauty sector.
4. Boost motivation and professional confidence
Running a salon or working solo can feel isolating. Spending time with supportive industry peers helps professionals reconnect with their passion and gain renewed confidence to drive their business forward.
Supporting the success of Ireland's beauty & hair professionals
Professional Beauty & Hair Ireland remains a vital fixture for the industry, offering education, innovation and community under one roof. With AIT's exclusive 25% discount, members have an accessible opportunity to invest in their business development and strengthen their industry connections.
How to claim your AIT discount
Use promo code AIT25 when booking your Business Networking Session tickets to receive 25% off.
Don't forget, you can also claim free entry into the Salon Owners Lounges as an AIT member, simply DM us for your code. Professional Beauty & Hair 2026, in partnership Irish Beauty, takes place at the RDS Simmonscourt in Dublin on Sunday 19th and Monday 20th April.
