Dessange International in the news

Dessange International is proactively managing the succession of its franchised salons in France by prioritizing internal transfers, controlling acquisition costs, and supporting new franchisees.

Dessange is actively seeking 50 new salon operators in the next five years, prioritizing internal candidates and intervening in sale negotiations to ensure economic viability amidst sector challenges.

Dessange International is prioritizing the internal takeover of existing salons and modernizing its franchisee support and investment models to ensure network growth and sustainability.

Allyson King, the new CEO of Dessange International, is focused on modernizing Fantastic Sams and expanding franchising for all three salon brands: Dessange, Camille Albane, and Fantastic Sams, which target distinct client segments.

Dessange International's global workforce numbers 5,568 as of March 2026, showing a decline, with most employees in the US and a negative employee sentiment.

Anne-Laure Couplet is restructuring Dessange International to accelerate global growth and modernize the brand identities of Dessange, Camille Albane, and Fantastic Sam.

A new full-service luxury beauty salon has opened in Munich, expanding the brand's international network with hair, skin, and nail care services.

Dessange International is modernizing its high-end salon experience through product innovation, digital tools for franchised partners, and an ambitious plan to double its global locations.

Dessange International leverages its presence at the Cannes Film Festival to showcase high-end hairstyling expertise and drive brand prestige across its global franchise network.

CEO Anne Laure Couplet and Diane Leyre appeared together at the Cannes Film Festival.

CEO Anne Laure Couplet and Diane Leyre promoted the Dessange brand at the Cannes Film Festival.

Dessange celebrates 30 years of its Phytodess professional hair care line, crucial for its franchise model and salon differentiation.

Anne-Laure Couplet was appointed President of DESSANGE International, aiming to enhance brand desirability and international development.

Anne-Laure Couplet takes over as President of DESSANGE International to lead global expansion and support its franchise network.

Anne-Laure Couplet has been named President of Dessange International to lead the brand's global expansion and transformation.

DESSANGE International received the 2025 Learning Impact Award for its comprehensive training platforms that enhance franchisee skills and salon performance.

Jacques Dessange and his son Benjamin had a bitter public feud over control of the Dessange hair salon empire, ending with both their deaths amid legal and personal turmoil.

DESSANGE and Camille Albane showcased their artistic and technical excellence in an immersive show celebrating beauty and franchise network strength.

DESSANGE showcased its beauty expertise at Festival Lumière 2025, enhancing guests' looks and boosting franchisee visibility in the luxury beauty market.

DESSANGE is expanding its luxury beauty salon franchise network into Portugal and the United States, targeting high-potential markets like Lisbon, New York, and Los Angeles.