#HairCutsCANTWait signs aim to help hairstylists with rent

As many businesses head into round two of shutdowns across Kern County, a local salon owner has come up with an idea to help his hairstylists keep up with their rent.

ROUND TWO OF SHUT DOWNSACROSS KERN COUNTY... A LOCALSALON OWNER HAS COME UPWITH AN IDEA TO HELP HIS HAIRSTYLISTS KEEP UP WITH THEIRRENT.TONIGHT -- WE'RE SHOWING YOU WHYYOU MAY SEE SIGNS POPPING UP INYOUR NEIGHBORHOOD THAT SAY "HAIRCUTS CAN'T WAIT".WE HAVE TO GET VERY CREATIVE TOFINDDIFFERENT RESOURCES AND REVENUESTREAMS RIGHT NOW GIVENTHE, YOU KNOW THE DEVESTATINGNEWS THAT WE HAVE TO SHUT DOWNAGAIN.CASEY RION OWNS MULTIPLE SALONSIN BAKERSFIELD AND IS HOPING TOHELP LOCAL HAIR STYLISTS PAYRENT AS THEY SHUT DOWN FORTHE SECOND TIME DURING THEPANDEMIC.

HE'S DOING THAT BYALLOWING STYLISTS TO SELL THESESIGNS WITH HASHTAG HAIR CUTSCAN'T WAIT."THIS IS WHAT I WAS GOING TOSHOW YOU REAL QUICK, THEOFFICIAL HOT OFF THEPRESS... HAIRCUTSCANTWAIT."RIONSAYS HE WANTED THE SLOGAN TO BESOMETHING THAT STUCK WITHPEOPLE."GAVIN NEWSOM HE ALWAYS SAYSHAIRCUTS CAN WAIT ANDWE AGREE THAT HAIRCUTS CAN WAITSO WE WANT TO ACKNOWLEDGE THATSO WE DON'T WANT TO BE IGNORANTTO THATSTATEMENT, BUT WE WANT EVERYONEELSE TO UNDERSTAND THAT WITHINOURINDUSTRY, WHENEVER HAIRCUTS AREREALLY WAITING, THE EFFECT THATIT'S HAVING ON ALOT OF HOUSEHOLDS."RION HAS PAID FOR THE SIGNS UPFRONT AND IS ALLOWINGSTYLISTS TO SELL THEM... ONCESOLD, THE PROCEEDS HELPPAY THE EMPLOYEE'S RENT.

AND ITISN'T JUST FOR HIS SALON, OTHERSALONS CAN PURCHASE THE SIGNS ATTHE BASE RATE AND ALLOW THEIRSTYLISTS TO SELL THEM TOO.I'M HOPING THAT IF IT JUST ADDSA LITTLEBIT OF ASSITANCE TO SALON OWNERSOR A LITTLE BIT OF SLEEPINGEASIER FOR STYLISTS AT NIGHTKNOWING THAT I'M NOT GOING TOCOME TO THEM SAYING, 'HEY YOUOWE ME THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS' ANDINSTEAD 'HELP MESELL THESE SIGNS AND WE'RE INTHIS TOGETHER' I THINK THATAPPROACH SETSA LITTLE MORE FRIENDLY WITH THEMAND IS A LITTLE MORE RESPECTFUL.YOU KNOW IF IT HELPS A COUPLESALONS ORA COUPLE STYLISTS... IT WAS ALLWORTH IT.THE SIGNS COST 25-DOLLARS EACH.YOU CAN PURCHASE ONE BYSENDING THE MONEY AND YOURADDRESS THROUGH VENMOTO AT HAIRCUTS-CAN'T-WAIT AND ITWILL BE DELIVERED TOYOUR HOME WITHIN 48 HOURS.RIGHT NOW THEY'RE ONLYDELIVERING IN BAKERSFIELD.IF YOU'RE A SALON OWNER AND WANTTO PURCHASE SIGNSFOR YOUR HAIR STYLISTS TO SELL,YOU CAN CONTACT CASEY RIONTHROUGH INSTAGRAM OR FACEBOOK ATSALON DISTRICTSTUDIO OR SERENITY SALON ANDSPA.AND OF COURSE WE ALSO HAVE ALLTHIS INFORMATION ON OUR WEBSITEAT TURNTO23 DOT COM.COMING UP --THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC ALSOCHANGING A