MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Regency Beauty Institute, one of the nation's fastest-growing cosmetology schools, today announced plans to open its third campus in Tennessee. Located in the Park Place Shopping Center in Knoxville at 8239 Kingston Place, the upscale campus is scheduled to begin classes in March 2010.

This school opening will create new jobs in the Knoxville area, as Regency is actively seeking to hire licensed cosmetologists and cosmetology instructors. It will also create new opportunities for students in the Knoxville area who are interested in attending a cosmetology school that offers a nationally recognized curriculum in a brand new campus.

"Knoxville is a great location for Regency to offer our comprehensive cosmetology program," said Hayes Batson, Regency's president and CEO. "We're excited and proud to become part of the Knoxville community."

Founded more than 50 years ago, Regency Beauty Institute has expanded rapidly from two campuses in Minnesota to become a leading education company with more than 60 campuses nationwide, all owned and operated by Regency. The company is headquartered in the Minneapolis area where it also maintains a state-of-the-art training facility for its educators and campus managers nationwide.

For more information about Regency Beauty Institute, visit www.regencybeauty.com.

SOURCE Regency Beauty Institute

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