Ep 5. Avanti: Boston, MA

Tabatha's Salon Takeover season 3 episode 5, titled "Avanti: Boston, MA," follows Tabatha Coffey as she travels to Boston to help struggling salon owner, Marisa, turn her business around. Upon arrival at Avanti Salon, Tabatha quickly discovers that Marisa is not only a salon owner, but also a stylist who struggles with managing her staff and keeping the salon's finances in order.

Tabatha observes that Avanti is not operating efficiently, and she sits down with Marisa to discuss specific issues that need to be addressed. Marisa reveals that she has been struggling to make ends meet and has even been dipping into her own personal finances to keep the salon afloat. This revelation prompts Tabatha to dig deeper into the financials of the business and discover ways that Marisa can cut costs and boost revenue.

In addition to financial issues, Tabatha notices communication problems among the staff and a lack of teamwork. She encourages Marisa to foster a healthier work environment and encourages the staff to work together to increase productivity and create a positive atmosphere for clients.

Throughout the episode, Tabatha works closely with Marisa and the staff to revamp the salon. She makes suggestions for physical changes, rebrands the business, and provides the team with training to help them become better professionals. Tabatha's no-nonsense approach and experience in the beauty industry prove beneficial as she guides Marisa in a new direction for her business.

As the episode concludes, viewers witness the final reveal of the newly renovated salon. Marisa is thrilled with the changes and is excited to move forward with a more profitable and efficient business. The staff are reenergized and motivated to provide top-notch service to their clients. Tabatha leaves Avanti with the satisfaction of knowing that her intervention has made a lasting impact on the salon's future.