SHOPIFY CASE STUDY
365 Salon Group, exclusive distributors of premium hair care brands in Australia, unified their B2B and retail operations with a custom Shopify solution that seamlessly serves both professional stylists and consumers while maintaining dedicated trade resources and education portals.
Challenge
As Australia's exclusive distributor for premium hair care brands, 365 Salon Group needed to modernize their digital presence to serve both trade and retail customers effectively. Their existing system required separate platforms for B2B and B2C operations, creating complexity in management and inconsistent customer experiences. They needed a solution that could maintain their professional trading relationships while expanding into direct-to-consumer sales.
Solution
Working with CyberWorkshop, 365 Salon Group implemented a comprehensive Shopify platform that unifies B2B and B2C commerce. Key features include:
MYOB Exo integration for real-time inventory and pricing sync
Dynamic pricing display (GST inclusive/exclusive based on customer type)
Trade-specific product visibility controls
Custom education portal for salon professionals
Automated product image sync with Google Drive
Personalized dashboards for sales representatives
Advanced webinar and educational content management
Results
The platform transformation delivered significant improvements across both B2B and B2C operations:
Customer Experience
Streamlined mobile-responsive ordering for busy salon environments
Improved product discovery and navigation
Personalized pricing display based on customer type
Enhanced educational resources for trade customers
Simplified reordering process
Operational Efficiency
Unified platform management for B2B and B2C
Automated price and inventory synchronization
Streamlined content management
Reduced manual order processing
Improved sales team efficiency through custom dashboards
Enhanced Features
Dedicated trade education hub
Integrated webinar library
Advanced product education resources
Automated GST handling based on customer type
Sophisticated stock level management
Custom sales representative portals
365 Salon Group
John Pizzey — CEO