Jon Tomas Salon Spa Launches New Interactive I-Vu Screens in St. Louis

Interactive Wi-Fi screens allows Salon clients to see latest trends, runway fashions and hairstyles while sitting in the comfort of their styling chair. Each Hair station has access to Wi-Fi screens.

(PRWEB) April 22, 2008 -- Jon Tomas Salon Spa is among the first in St. Louis to launch the new i-vu 8" LCD Wi-Fi interactive screens. I-vu is the leading interactive digital screen media network that provides interactive LCD screens.

Using software specially developed for the screens by i-vu, Jon Tomas clients can select various hairstyles and select the best style for their features. In addition, stylist can highlight new products and services. The screens are located at each styling station, allowing for use in a relaxing environment.

The screen includes i-vu's new high-resolution wide screen, representing the latest in Ultra Mobile PC technology. Features include a USB port, Wi-Fi, Stereo Sound and an external keyboard, allowing Jon Tomas Salon to interact with clients at a deeper level.

"I am very excited to provide my clients with this information," said Raymond Wanous, Owner and Master Stylist at Jon Tomas Salon. "Clients want to see the latest trends and runway fashions before they make a decision on their new hair style. In addition, by showing news and relevant lifestyle programs, it provides entertainment for the clients while they are sitting in the styling chair."

I-vu will only be installing these screens in top producing and qualified Redken Hair Salons. These upper end salons cater to young professional clients. The 8" screens are designed for individual viewing engagement and consumer data capture opportunities for advertisers.

Unlike other out-of-home media opportunities, i-vu is able to update programming each day and has content partners with EMI, E!, BBC Worldwide, CBS and ABC. It now enjoys 120 different content streams. This allows i-vu to entertain consumers while they are in the salon.

Jon Tomas is a full service Hair Salon and Day Spa serving the St. Louis area since 1969, specializing in Hair Color, Hair Extensions, and Skin Care. Jon Tomas is located at 12320 Olive Blvd in Creve Coeur, 1/4 west of I270 in the Westgate Shopping Center.

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