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Regis awards excellent Emma

Emma Whaites, from Regis's Dingles branch in Exeter, scooped the Beauty Therapist of the Year honour at the hair and beauty company's Creative Awards held in Birmingham. The £ 1,000 prize, sponsored by French skincare house Guinot, recognises outstanding customer service, sales and treatment standards.

With more than five years' experience as a beauty therapist at Regis hair and beauty salons in Debenhams and Dingles department stores, Emma was pro moted to salon manager. She was also selected as a beauty educator, responsible for training other therapists in the Regis network. "Emma's enthusiasm and commitment to customer care really shone through in her application," said Rege account manager Lynn Bms. She added: "The fact that she was appointed a beauty educator just reinforces her dedication and motivation to help other beauty therapists and further develop the beauty business within Regis."

Andrea Cryer from Debenhams in Manchester was named runner-up at the annual awards, held to highlight the talent and creativity of hair stylists and therapists in the group.