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Sola Salons celebrates its 750th location with franchisee Haynes Chidsey, marking two decades of growth and success.

Sola Salons, a studio suite franchise, has added five new locations during the second quarter of 2025.

Sola Salons has reached a remarkable milestone with the opening of its 750th studio location, and now has more than 21,000 independent beauty professionals working in its studios.

"Reaching our 750th location reflects the hard work and commitment of our franchise owners and the strength of the Sola Salons community," said Daryl Hurst, President & COO of Sola Salons.

PORT ORANGE, Fla., Aug. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Sola Salons is pleased to announce Port Orange and Lakeland, Florida, and Greenville, South Carolina, with Haynes Chidsey.

Sola Salons opens its first Polk County location in Florida, offering health, wellness, and beauty services to the community.

“Florida continues to be a high-performing market for Sola Salons,” said Daryl Hurst, President and Chief Operating Officer at Sola Salons.

Sola Salons expands in Florida and South Carolina markets, with Haynes Chidsey continuing to grow the concept in the Southeast.

Sola Salons, the world’s largest studio suite franchise, continues its impressive growth trajectory with the opening of five new locations across the country within rapidly growing markets, including Orlando, Bonita…

Sola Salons has expanded its franchise presence in Orlando with a new location, its 54th in the brand.

Multi-unit franchisee Haynes Chidsey recently opened his 54th Sola Salons location.

Sola Salons, the industry leader in supporting independent beauty professionals through private, move-in-ready salon suites, is excited to announce the opening of its newest location in Orlando, Florida at 752 S.

Sola Salons, the industry leader in supporting independent beauty professionals through private, move-in-ready salon suites, is excited to announce the opening of its newest location in Orlando, Florida at 752 S.

Sola Salons franchisee Haynes Chidsey shares his journey and growth with the brand, highlighting the simplicity and alignment with his skill set.

In addition to its ongoing expansion, Sola Salons continues to nurture a strong community through innovative initiatives and strategic partnerships.

Sola Salons is celebrating 20 years of growth and expansion, with a strong community focus and innovative initiatives.

The annual Sola Salon Studios Summit took place in gorgeous Cabo San Lucas, Mexico this past October.