Terms and Conditions

By submitting your entry online, you are deemed to have accepted these terms and conditions

• Please enter using the official entry forms with supporting documentation and materials as we reserve the right not to accept entries not adhering to official entry criteria. Supporting materials can include photographs, online and web materials, and any other reasonable medium that will enhance a submission.
• Salons or spas eligible for consideration must have been opened before the end of 2017.
• The deadline for submitting entries to all categories of the Professional Beauty Regional Awards is Friday 11 May 2018.
• Entering more than one category is allowed providing you are not entering more than one property per region.  If you have properties in multiple regions you may enter up to one property per region.
• The shortlisted submissions will be announced by Friday 6 July 2018.
• Please be aware that if you reach the finalist stage of the Regional Awards, you will need to cover the cost of up to two treatments for an Awards ‘Official Visitor’.  Should you later make it through to the finals of the Professional Beauty National Awards, you will also need to cover up to two treatments for an Awards ‘Mystery Shopper’. 
• If you reach the finalist stage of the Regional Awards, and you are a day or residential spa that offers accommodation, you may also need to provide food, refreshments and one-night stay to the ‘Official Visitor’ and ‘Mystery Shopper’.
• The winners of each category will be announced at the Awards ceremony on Sunday 21 October 2018.
• The judges’ decisions are final, and we will not enter into correspondence or conversation about decisions that have been made.

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