CEO Fred Helou & Jerry Nettuno- Vagaro Acquisition

CEO Fred Helou & Jerry Nettuno- Vagaro Acquisition

Author: Follow on IG @hairdustry April 7, 2025 Duration: 1:11:36

Why this merger changes everything for hairstylists

💡 Ever wondered what happens when two powerhouse booking platforms join forces? 🤯

And… how does it affect YOUR business?

This isn’t just another business merger—it's about YOU, the stylist. In this Hairdustry x Beauty Launchpad collab, we break down the Vagaro x Schedulicity merger and why it’s a game-changer for the salon industry. 💇‍♀️✨

But here’s the real tea… 🍵

  • What happens when your scheduling app suddenly changes?
  • Will customer service stay top-tier or go corporate?
  • How does AI fit into the future of beauty booking? 🤖

Therefore… if you’re a stylist, barber, esthetician, or business owner who books clients online, you NEED to hear this conversation.

Fred Helou & Jerry Nettuno share exclusive insights on what’s coming next and how they’re keeping YOU at the center of it all. 🏆

🎧 Listen now & stay ahead of the industry shifts!

🎙 Co-Host: Gabby Bach @gabbymarieedits Associate Managing Editor @beautylaunchpad
📢 @hairdustry @beautylaunchpad

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