Drybar Chain Fires Employee for Racism Toward Customer
Photo: Dave Kotinsky/Getty Drybar, a nationwide salon chain which specializes in blow outs, faced backlash after an employee at one of the brand’s Manhattan locations referred to a customer using a racist term written on a receipt, resulting in the stylist’s immediate termination. The customer, NYU nursing student Bree Tae,posted about her experience on Drybar’s Facebook pageand brought the incident to light. “So I’m sitting in my chair, relaxing, excited to get my hair blown out for my nursing school pinning ceremony tomorrow,” she wrote on Monday about her experience at the Drybar in New York City’s Murray Hill....