The Census Bureau recently noted their jump in an otherwise glum report about mom-and-pop businesses, stating that the number of hairdressers and barbers and the shops they work in grew by about 8 percent from 2008 to 2009, one of the few industries to register growth in a tough economic climate.
Haircutting Business Is Thriving in a Shrinking Economy
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4714 days ago
(I haven't had a trim since July, 2001 - a few weeks.)
Duncan