Front desk & operations
Salon appointment cancellation rate
Guests cancel 8% of salon appointments on average, with nail salons and medspas highest at 16% and barbershops lowest at 2%.
Waxing centers and membership spas sit at 14% and non-membership spas at 11%.
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Source
Where this number comes from. The end of the reference chain.
Beauty & Wellness Industry Statistics 2025
Zenoti/2025/vendor
Where this number is used
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