Industry | Hairdressing |
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Founded | 1963 |
Founder | Toni Mascolo Guy Mascolo |
Headquarters | London, England [1] |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | David Heath (CEO) |
Website | www |
Toni & Guy (stylised as TONI&GUY) is a British international chain of hairdressing salons founded in the UK in 1963 by brothers Toni and Guy Mascolo. [2] [3]
In 1963, Toni Mascolo and his brother Guy opened their first salon in Clapham, London. [4]
In 1985, the company opened its first salon outside Europe, in Dallas, Texas. It also launched the TIGI product line. [5] In 1990, the Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy was opened. [5]
In 2009, the TIGI product line was acquired by Unilever for £296 million. [6]
In January 2019, Nigel Darwin was appointed as CEO, after a 12-month search to replace the previous CEO (and co-founder), Toni Mascolo, who died in December 2017. [7]
As of 2022 [update] , there are 457 salons in 41 countries. [2]
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