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How to run a successful barbershop

Pamela Omondi, Director Platinum Scissors and Barbershop in Eldoret. (PHOTOS PETER OCHIENG).

If you own a salon or barbershop, chances are that ten other shops near you are doing the same business. The beauty industry is very competitive. But Pamela Omondi, the director of Platinum Scissors Spa and Barbershop in Eldoret town has a trick or two up her sleeves. She boasts of serving high-end clients, including top politicians, award-winning athletes and public personalities. Below are tips from Pamela for those who want to remain afloat in the industry: 

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