History of Bob Steele Salon

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1979	Opened Bob Steele Hairdressers in 1,500 square feet of space on Cobb Parkway
1979	Became the second salon in Georgia to offer Aveda products
1986	Ran out of space at present salon location and opened another salon across the street
1987	Expanded original location to 3,500 square feet and sold second salon across the street
1989	Computerized the salon
1996	Setup salon web site at www.bobsteele.com
1997	Voted into Intercoiffure America (an elite group of salon owners)
1998	Moved to 5,750 sq. ft. location with 32 chairs, 8 shampoo bowls and 50 employees
2001	One of the first in the U.S to start booking salon appointments on the internet
2002	Changed the name of the salon to Bob Steele Salon
2003	Became an Aveda Lifestyle Salon
2004	Amanda Hair becomes co-owner of Bob Steele Salon
2004	Merged with Allan Grogan Salon giving us two locations
2004	Allan Grogan becomes one of three owners of the salons
2004	Added a call center to book appointments for all locations
2005	Added Spa rooms to the Atlanta Post Riverside location
2005	Opened our third location on Windward Parkway in Alpharetta
2006	Voted one of the top 10 salons in Atlanta for hair color by City Search
2007	Alpharetta location voted best salon in Alpharetta
2007	Grand re-opening of our Marietta location
2009	Named for the 6th time one of the top 200 fastest growing salons in America by Salon Today Magazine
2009	Completed major remodel to Atlanta Post Riverside location
2009	Bob Steele retires leaving the salon in the capable hands of Amanda Hair and Allan Grogan