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Beauty Business Matters

Susan Routledge

Booking Overview

This is an interview-led beauty business podcast focused on salon, skin clinic, and aesthetics growth, typically featuring accomplished beauty professionals, business experts, and industry leaders. PR agencies could credibly pitch award-winning salon or clinic owners, skincare and aesthetics specialists, beauty-company executives, and experts in client retention, retail, leadership, or practice growth; booking difficulty is medium.

Metrics

Episodes: 118

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Female

Listener location: United Kingdom

YouTube: 252 subscribers

Instagram: 6.0k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

podcast@progressiveproperty.co.uk

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Host

Susan Routledge - A multi-award-winning salon owner and international beauty business consultant with more than 38 years of industry experience.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Accomplished salon or skin clinic owners, beauty and aesthetics specialists, skincare professionals, beauty-company executives, and business experts with demonstrable industry experience or a compelling professional transformation.
Required Achievements:  
Multi-award-winning business ownership, Successful salon, clinic, or skincare practice growth, Beauty or aesthetics industry leadership, Demonstrated expertise in retail, client retention, pricing, team management, or business transformation

Recent Guest Discussions

Katt Philipps - Building A Fully Booked Skincare Practice, Business Boundaries, Burnout Recovery, Retail, Client Loyalty, And Designing A Sustainable Schedule.

Vicky Ross - Stress, Survival Mode, Childhood Conditioning, Emotional Patterns, Money Mindset, Gratitude, And Personal And Business Alignment.

Justyna Rostek - Salon Ownership, Tiered Pricing, Expertise-based Positioning, Equipment Investment, Client Journeys, And Skin Cancer Detection Training.

Tessa Roszkowski - Pivoting From Traditional Beauty Treatments To Advanced Skin Services, Team Leadership, Client Education, Business Resilience, And Resisting Industry Trends.

Recent Topics

Beauty Business, Salons, Skincare, Aesthetics, Leadership

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Beauty Business Matters
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Is Your Waxing Product Full of Hidden Plastic? (The Beauty Truth)

October 11, 2026

Starting with small batches in a home kitchen to delivering 18 pallets worldwide for The Body Shop, true brand resilience takes heart, hard work, and genuine adaptability. Join us for a warm, candid conversation with Rosie Candwella, founder of Sugar Coated and Aqua Natural. Rosie shares her incredible life journey, from growing up in Tanzania learning resourcefulness to arriving in the UK and navigating the highs and lows of the beauty industry. We delve into the science behind pure sugar sy...

From Rolls-Royce to SpaWell: Sara Young’s Unconventional Journey

October 04, 2026

What happens when you swap selling aircraft engines for building a thriving spa and wellness community? Sara Young, founder of SpaWell, drops in to share her brilliant journey from corporate flight cabins to creating the go-to network for spa professionals. We dig into why connecting the spa and beauty sectors is crucial, the real tea on managing early-stage startup expectations, and how to navigate the industry's recruitment challenges through new student initiatives. Plus, we discuss why AI...

From Department Stores to Dove Spa: Lessons from a Beauty Legend

September 27, 2026

What does nearly five decades in the beauty industry actually look like behind the scenes? To celebrate the 100th interview episode of Beauty Business Matters, host Susan Routledge sits down with industry icon Fran Hayter for a deeply honest, joyful conversation. From driving a double-decker bus through Jordan to running 152 salons and launching Dove Spa globally, Fran shares the wild highs and tough lessons of her legendary career. Beyond corporate success, the discussion dives into breaking...

Frequently asked questions

Here's some frequently asked questions for
Beauty Business Matters
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How do I get in touch with Beauty Business Matters?

Beauty Business Matters is hosted by Susan Routledge. Its publicly listed email is podcast@progressiveproperty.co.uk. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Beauty Business Matters?

The publicly listed email for Beauty Business Matters: podcast@progressiveproperty.co.uk.

How many listeners does Beauty Business Matters have?

Podseeker estimates Beauty Business Matters reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Beauty Business Matters?

Beauty Business Matters typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Accomplished salon or skin clinic owners, beauty and aesthetics specialists, skincare professionals, beauty-company executives, and business experts with demonstrable industry experience or a compelling professional transformation. Common among recent guests: Multi-award-winning business ownership; Successful salon, clinic, or skincare practice growth; Beauty or aesthetics industry leadership. Recent guests include Katt Philipps, Vicky Ross, and Justyna Rostek.

How hard is it to get booked on Beauty Business Matters?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Beauty Business Matters cover?

Recent episodes cover Beauty Business, Salons, Skincare, Aesthetics, and Leadership. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

podcast@progressiveproperty.co.uk

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