Calling all stats geeks

By Eve Oxberry, editor, Professional Beauty

Infographic is one of those modern buzzwords, like webinar. Everyone thinks they should have one but most people aren't really sure what to do with them or how useful they actually are.

I get sent loads of infographics and most of them are pretty pointless but this new one from salon uniform specialist Simon Jersey has collated some fun but eye-opening stats totally focused on our industry. 

They are summarised from a number of different sources, including Habia as well as some tabloid reports, and while they just give a taster rather than delving deeper into how the numbers came about, there are some great topline figures to think about here among the funky little diagrams: