Enhance your brand visibility and sector leadership with the NHBF

In the creative world of hair and beauty, establishing strategic partnerships has never been more important.

The NHBF, in collaboration with your organisation, offers exclusive sponsorship opportunities designed to enhance your business credibility, visibility, and growth. Whether you’re looking to build trust, gain access to industry insights, or connect directly with decision-makers, our partnership opportunities provide a tailored platform for success.

Partnership opportunities

NHBF Assured Trade Membership

NHBF Assured Trade Membership is the gold standard for verified suppliers in the hair, beauty, and aesthetics sector.

  • Full verification and due diligence process.
  • Digital credential for use across all platforms.
  • Listing in NHBF's verified supplier directory.
  • Access to exclusive industry insights and reports.
  • Direct connection to NHBF’s professional network.

What is Assured Trade Membership?

Think of it as the "Checkatrade" for the hair, beauty, and aesthetics sector—but with a sharper focus. Demonstrate your commitment to excellence and put your business in front of verified professionals.

Cost: £195

Top 100 Influencers Awards Sponsorship

Celebrate innovation and education in the hair and beauty sector.

Now in its 5th year, this award recognises industry leaders who use social media to educate and innovate. Click here to watch previous event.

Sponsorship includes:

Bronze (£2,500+VAT)

  • Logo on the event’s promotional materials and certificates.
  • Presence on the Top 100 sponsorship webpage.
  • Analytics report on reach and impressions.

Silver (£5,000+VAT)

  • Includes Bronze benefits.
  • Two event tickets.
  • Promotion in e-newsletters sent to 32,000 Members and industry professionals.
  • Opportunity to include products in goodie bags.

Gold (£7,500+VAT)

  • Includes Silver benefits.
  • Half-page advert in the Autumn edition of salonfocus.
  • Logo on press releases.

Platinum (£10,000+VAT)

  • Includes Gold benefits.
  • Solus email to 32,000 professionals.
  • Direct post-event engagement with winners.

Industry Report Sponsorship

Cost: £10,000 per report

Support the "Survive & Thrive" campaign by sponsoring NHBF’s 2025 sector-specific report series.

  • Prominent branding across materials.
  • Participation in shaping research direction.
  • Exclusive access to insights.
  • Direct engagement with industry stakeholders.

These reports influence policy, support sector development, and provide actionable strategies for business growth.

Salonfocus Magazine Integration

Reach 5,000 salon owners and 14,000+ salons nationwide.

Print Advertising

  • Double-page spread: £3,600
  • Inside front or outside back cover: £2,040
  • Spread Marker (unique standout placement): POA

Digital Advertising

  • Newsletter sponsorship: £1,320 per issue
  • Solus email: £2,200
  • Social media posts (6 posts): £2,400

Exclusive Opportunities

  • Infographics sponsor: £750 per issue
  • 9 Questions Video Series: POA

Strategic benefits of partnership

Build trust

Leverage NHBF’s verification process and trusted reputation.

Achieve market leadership

Gain premium positioning at key events and in communications.

Drive business growth

Targeted exposure to decision-makers controlling £350m+ in annual purchases.

Enhance brand visibility

Integrate with NHBF’s respected brand across print, digital, and events.

 

Next steps

  1. Schedule an initial consultation to refine partnership details.

  2. Submit your Assured Trade Membership application.

  3. Develop custom marketing and content plans.

  4. Plan implementation timeline.

  5. Track ROI with our tailored measurement framework.

 

Contact us

Contact our Partnership Manager

For more information, contact our Partnership Manager, Sadie Brockbank, at Sadie.Brockbank@nhbf.co.uk.