2% are booth renters who pay a percentage of service fees to the salon as rent. SALON OWNER 40% 20% do nails themselves and earn only from the services they personally do. 16% own the salon and take a salary.
Construction continues on a scale model of Noah's Ark at the Ark Encounter attraction in Williamstown, Kentucky. The Ark Encounter is currently working toward raising $24.5 million to fund the project and expects to attract more than 1 million guests per year. Regular admission tickets are planned to cost $40 each.
A new theme park opens this week in Kentucky. The centerpiece is a life-sized Noah's Ark. The $100 million project, called the Ark Encounter, has been shrouded in controversy since it was announced six years ago. Here's Cheri Lawson of member station WEKU.