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Celebrity hairstylist José Eber has launched his namesake collection of high-tech styling tools in 550 ULTA Beauty stores across the United States. The initial launch includes the Infrared Blow Dryer, the Therapy RX Conditioning Tool, the World’s Fastest Flat Iron, the Wet or Dry Styling Iron and the 32mm Clipless Curling Iron. Prices range from $119 to $169.

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The HBA Global Expo & Conference has opened for registration. The event is scheduled for June 18-20 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City. HBA Global will provide attendees with the opportunity to source new ingredients and raw materials, packaging and components, contract manufacturers, services and finished goods from all over the world, and network with peers.

Featuring new content and expert speakers, the HBA conference is positioned to offer insight and opportunities for beauty brands to grow and increase sales.

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For the first time ever, there will be an educational session on the U.S. multicultural/ethnic market from African-American perspectives at a Cosmoprof North America. Show organizers and Beauty Store Business are presenting "The U.S. Multicultural/Ethnic Beauty Market: African-American Perspectives" roundtable at CPNA 2013 on Monday, July 15, from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. in Bella Conference Room #1 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas.