Regis Corp.

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(A Top Pick Nov 30/07. No change.) Hair cutting franchise with 13,500 locations from Wal-Mart to higher salons. Also have Trade Secrets products. Recession resistant. Have never had negative same-store sales in 80 years.

(A Top Pick Nov 30/07. Down 4%.) Largest services for haircuts and own Mastercuts, Supercuts, Hair Club for Men, et cetera. Has been affected by the weak retail environment but has been doing very well. Good defensive play and is cheap.

12,000 haircut salons. Stock has been hit because hair styles are going long.