SEGMENT INFORMATION (Details 2) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended								12 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2015	Mar. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014	Sep. 30, 2014	Jun. 30, 2014	Mar. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013	Sep. 30, 2013	Jun. 30, 2015	Jun. 30, 2014	Jun. 30, 2013
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	$ 462,889	$ 453,960	$ 455,887	$ 464,551	$ 483,926	$ 471,561	$ 468,367	$ 468,583	$ 1,837,287	$ 1,892,437	$ 2,018,713
Depreciation and amortization expense									82,863	99,733	91,755
Operating income (loss)	$ (446)	$ 5,402	$ (671)	$ (754)	$ 2,458	$ (3,218)	(34,233)	$ 35	3,531	(34,958)	13,359
Interest expense									(10,206)	(22,290)	(36,944)
Interest income and other, net									1,697	1,952	35,366
(Loss) income from continuing operations before income taxes and equity in loss of affiliated companies									(4,978)	(55,296)	11,781
Goodwill impairment charges							34,900		0	34,939	0
Regis Salon Concept
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Goodwill impairment charges							$ 34,900			34,900
North American Value
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues									1,403,419	1,430,083	1,515,581
Depreciation and amortization expense									56,832	66,038	56,364
Operating income (loss)									122,597	117,832	142,260
Goodwill impairment charges										0
North American Premium
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues									309,600	333,858	373,820
Depreciation and amortization expense									13,094	15,859	15,893
Operating income (loss)									(14,238)	(46,419)	(13,694)
Goodwill impairment charges										34,939
International Salons
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues									124,268	128,496	129,312
Depreciation and amortization expense									3,148	5,227	5,222
Operating income (loss)									313	(3,076)	(1,660)
Reportable Segment
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Depreciation and amortization expense									73,074	87,124	77,479
Operating income (loss)									108,672	68,337	126,906
Unallocated Corporate
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Depreciation and amortization expense									9,789	12,609	14,276
Operating income (loss)									$ (105,141)	$ (103,295)	$ (113,547)