Nail Technicians Unite to Raise Prices, Citing Low Wages and Rising Costs

• Nail technicians are joining together to raise prices on "National Nail Price Increase Day" due to low wages and rising costs • Over 5,000 nail techs in the UK will raise prices £5-£10 per service starting Monday • Ellie Jenkins is raising prices although aware it's a luxury service, citing the need to cover overheads and live reasonably
• Amy Guy founded the group organizing the movement so techs can confidently raise prices to profitable, sustainable levels • Average wage for nail techs is £7/hour, below minimum wage, showing the need for price change to continue serving clients