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ICYMI: WAHL® Barber Academy Celebrates Grand Opening

By alexis b·May 10, 2023

Wahl® Barber Academy Cuts The Ribbon With Top Industry Professionals

What better way for Wahl® Professional to celebrate the opening of its flagship Wahl® Barber Academy in Chicago than with a classic ribbon cutting ceremony? This Grand Opening party served as a testament to the academy's commitment to providing the best education and training to its students, welcoming over 100 industry leaders to the world-class facility.

"The opening of the Wahl® Barber Academy furthers our commitment to providing the educational excellence needed to succeed in the barbering industry," says Senior Vice President of Professional Sales and Marketing…

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