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SB 2019 issue 3
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7 Editor’s letter

 Macro influences
Liz Terry shares her thoughts

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14 Letters

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Are urban spas the new Friday night bar? Jennifer Findlay from Core Essence thinks so

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16 People profile

 Gerry Bodeker
Gerry Bodeker launches a forest bathing retreat in Borneo

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18 People profile

 Rebecca Parekh
Rebecca Parekh heads up The Well, the first membership-based wellness club of its kind

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20 People profile

 Jessica Jesse
Jessica Jesse launches BuDhaGirl experiences, trips and destinations

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22 People profile

 Jamie Waring
Jamie Waring joins Octave to grow the international profile of Sangha Retreat, one of China's first wellness communities

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24 New openings

 Lefay Resort & Spa Dolomiti
Lefay unveils second eco spa resort in the Italian Dolomites

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26 New openings

 Raison d’Etre
Raison d’Etre behind major Danish spa

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28 New openings

Waldorf Astoria Ithaafushi
Garden and overwater spa for Waldorf Astoria Maldives

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29 New openings

 Hotel Rodavento
Hotel Rodavento reveals nature-inspired yurt spa in Mexico

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30 News
Borgo Egnazia launches Blue Zones retreat; One&Only partners with Chenot; spa workforce summit coming to the US

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34 News report

 Latest ISPA study
US spas hit $18bn in revenue

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36 News report

 China research
Study focuses on world’s fastest growing wellness tourism market

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38 Spa Programmes

 On the menu
Energy medicine at Six Senses; aroma retreat on Croatia’s Island of Vitality and menopause programming all feature in our spa menu round-up

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44 Top team

 Rosewood
Jane Kitchen talks to the wellness team behind Rosewood, and its forward-thinking spa concepts, as CEO Sonia Cheng leads a vigorous global rollout

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52 Everyone’s talking about

 CBD
Are CBD treatments and products an unregulated fad, or a serious business proposition? Spa Business investigates

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56 Promotional feature

 The Madison Collection
Innovation of form and function in robes and towels is a vital part of attracting the next generation of wellness consumers. Charmaine T Lang from The Madison Collection explains how her company consistently maintains its successful point of difference

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58 First-person

 AN Spa, at the Quarry Hotel
Does the spa at the world’s first underground hotel measure up? Spa Business sends Alice Davis to Shanghai to find out

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62 Interview

 Markus Engel
The CEO of Asia’s Urban Resort Concepts talks to Spa Business about positive disruption in the hospitality and spa sector

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On the cover | Sonia Cheng: Sonia Cheng leads a vigorous global rollout for Rosewood backed by a strong spa team
68 Promotional feature

 The Wellness
A beautiful pool can be the standout feature that draws new customers. It can also cut your running costs if it’s designed to be sustainable. Mohammed Ibrahim, CEO of The Wellness, explains

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70 Interview

 Davide Bollati
Liz Terry speaks to the founder of Comfort Zone about the group’s new botanical garden and ongoing commitment to environmentalism

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74 Research

 Generation gap
A new consumer study by ISPA uncovers spa-goer preferences and habits across different age groups

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78 Promotional feature

 Phytomer
Formulating the ultimate universal product to heal and defend the skin has taken three years of R&D for Phytomer, the French luxury marine skincare brand. The company’s scientific director tells Spa Business about the launch of the groundbreaking Prebioforce serum

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80 Event Report

 APSWC Round Table
Industry leaders contribute to APSWC’s third white paper at annual gathering. Catharine Nicol reports from Malaysia

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84 Family spa

 Play time
Spa Business takes a look at innovative spa programmes for children and families

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88 Eco spa

 Going green
Joanna Roche and Bonnie Baker share their ambitions for the Green Spa Network

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92 Event Report

 Healing Summit
Spa Business shares its highlights from the Healing Summit in Portugal

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94 Promotional feature

 Zimmer MedizinSystems
Rainer Bolsinger is responsible for global sales of icelab for the Hotels & Spas division at Zimmer MedizinSystems, here he explains how icelab can be incorporated into your business

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96 Fitness

 Equal measures
Uber cool fitness brand Equinox opens its first hotel in New York – and takes spa just as seriously as its workouts

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100 Software

 Customer engagement
How can software suppliers help spas make their websites more ‘sticky’?

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105 Product innovation

 spa-kit.net
Product and equipment launches

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107 Promotional feature

 Ozone Therapy
Sandra Bryant reveals the benefits of wellness boosting spa products

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109 Promotional feature

 Spa Vision
Spa Vision has an unwavering commitment to the needs and successes of its clients, says director Colin Cameron

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111 Promotional feature

 Sothys
The spa manager at Le Spa de Metropole in Hannoi, Le Bac Ha, explains that partnering with Sothys delights customers

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116 Research

 Finishing touch
Two studies show how a rocking motion can help with sleep and memory

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SB 2019 issue 3
Download PDF
View digital edition
Subscribe
Magazine archive
7 Editor’s letter

 Macro influences
Liz Terry shares her thoughts

View in digital edition
View online
14 Letters

 Write to reply
Are urban spas the new Friday night bar? Jennifer Findlay from Core Essence thinks so

View in digital edition
View online
16 People profile

 Gerry Bodeker
Gerry Bodeker launches a forest bathing retreat in Borneo

View in digital edition
View online
18 People profile

 Rebecca Parekh
Rebecca Parekh heads up The Well, the first membership-based wellness club of its kind

View in digital edition
View online
20 People profile

 Jessica Jesse
Jessica Jesse launches BuDhaGirl experiences, trips and destinations

View in digital edition
View online
22 People profile

 Jamie Waring
Jamie Waring joins Octave to grow the international profile of Sangha Retreat, one of China's first wellness communities

View in digital edition
View online
24 New openings

 Lefay Resort & Spa Dolomiti
Lefay unveils second eco spa resort in the Italian Dolomites

View in digital edition
View online
26 New openings

 Raison d’Etre
Raison d’Etre behind major Danish spa

View in digital edition
View online
28 New openings

Waldorf Astoria Ithaafushi
Garden and overwater spa for Waldorf Astoria Maldives

View in digital edition
View online
29 New openings

 Hotel Rodavento
Hotel Rodavento reveals nature-inspired yurt spa in Mexico

View in digital edition
View online
30 News
Borgo Egnazia launches Blue Zones retreat; One&Only partners with Chenot; spa workforce summit coming to the US

View in digital edition
34 News report

 Latest ISPA study
US spas hit $18bn in revenue

View in digital edition
View online
36 News report

 China research
Study focuses on world’s fastest growing wellness tourism market

View in digital edition
View online
38 Spa Programmes

 On the menu
Energy medicine at Six Senses; aroma retreat on Croatia’s Island of Vitality and menopause programming all feature in our spa menu round-up

View in digital edition
View online
44 Top team

 Rosewood
Jane Kitchen talks to the wellness team behind Rosewood, and its forward-thinking spa concepts, as CEO Sonia Cheng leads a vigorous global rollout

View in digital edition
View online
52 Everyone’s talking about

 CBD
Are CBD treatments and products an unregulated fad, or a serious business proposition? Spa Business investigates

View in digital edition
View online
56 Promotional feature

 The Madison Collection
Innovation of form and function in robes and towels is a vital part of attracting the next generation of wellness consumers. Charmaine T Lang from The Madison Collection explains how her company consistently maintains its successful point of difference

View in digital edition
View online
58 First-person

 AN Spa, at the Quarry Hotel
Does the spa at the world’s first underground hotel measure up? Spa Business sends Alice Davis to Shanghai to find out

View in digital edition
View online
62 Interview

 Markus Engel
The CEO of Asia’s Urban Resort Concepts talks to Spa Business about positive disruption in the hospitality and spa sector

View in digital edition
View online
On the cover | Sonia Cheng: Sonia Cheng leads a vigorous global rollout for Rosewood backed by a strong spa team
68 Promotional feature

 The Wellness
A beautiful pool can be the standout feature that draws new customers. It can also cut your running costs if it’s designed to be sustainable. Mohammed Ibrahim, CEO of The Wellness, explains

View in digital edition
View online
70 Interview

 Davide Bollati
Liz Terry speaks to the founder of Comfort Zone about the group’s new botanical garden and ongoing commitment to environmentalism

View in digital edition
View online
74 Research

 Generation gap
A new consumer study by ISPA uncovers spa-goer preferences and habits across different age groups

View in digital edition
View online
78 Promotional feature

 Phytomer
Formulating the ultimate universal product to heal and defend the skin has taken three years of R&D for Phytomer, the French luxury marine skincare brand. The company’s scientific director tells Spa Business about the launch of the groundbreaking Prebioforce serum

View in digital edition
View online
80 Event Report

 APSWC Round Table
Industry leaders contribute to APSWC’s third white paper at annual gathering. Catharine Nicol reports from Malaysia

View in digital edition
View online
84 Family spa

 Play time
Spa Business takes a look at innovative spa programmes for children and families

View in digital edition
View online
88 Eco spa

 Going green
Joanna Roche and Bonnie Baker share their ambitions for the Green Spa Network

View in digital edition
View online
92 Event Report

 Healing Summit
Spa Business shares its highlights from the Healing Summit in Portugal

View in digital edition
View online
94 Promotional feature

 Zimmer MedizinSystems
Rainer Bolsinger is responsible for global sales of icelab for the Hotels & Spas division at Zimmer MedizinSystems, here he explains how icelab can be incorporated into your business

View in digital edition
View online
96 Fitness

 Equal measures
Uber cool fitness brand Equinox opens its first hotel in New York – and takes spa just as seriously as its workouts

View in digital edition
View online
100 Software

 Customer engagement
How can software suppliers help spas make their websites more ‘sticky’?

View in digital edition
View online
105 Product innovation

 spa-kit.net
Product and equipment launches

View in digital edition
View online
107 Promotional feature

 Ozone Therapy
Sandra Bryant reveals the benefits of wellness boosting spa products

View in digital edition
View online
109 Promotional feature

 Spa Vision
Spa Vision has an unwavering commitment to the needs and successes of its clients, says director Colin Cameron

View in digital edition
View online
111 Promotional feature

 Sothys
The spa manager at Le Spa de Metropole in Hannoi, Le Bac Ha, explains that partnering with Sothys delights customers

View in digital edition
View online
116 Research

 Finishing touch
Two studies show how a rocking motion can help with sleep and memory

View in digital edition
View online
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The Bannatyne Group says it has officially bounced back from the pandemic, with both turnover and profits restored to pre-2020 levels in 2023, according to its year-end results.
Sport England’s Active Lives insight finds record activity levels, but enduring health inequalities
While British adults are the most active they’ve been in a decade, health inequalities remain with the same groups missing out, according to Sport England’s latest Active Lives Adults Report.
Kerzner to expand Siro portfolio with recovery-focused hotels in Los Cabos and Riyadh
Kerzner International has signed deals to operate two new Siro recovery hotels in Mexico and Saudi Arabia, following the launch of the inaugural Siro property in Dubai this February.
Nuffield Health calls for National Movement Strategy as research shows decline in fitness levels among some consumers
Nuffield Health’s fourth annual survey, the Healthier Nation Index, has found people moved slightly more in 2023 than 2022, but almost 75 per cent are still not meeting WHO guidelines.
US spa industry hits record-breaking US$21.3 billion in revenue in 2023
The US spa industry is continuing its upward trajectory, achieving an unprecedented milestone with a record-breaking revenue of US$21.3 billion in 2023, surpassing the previous high of US$20.1 billion in 2022.
Immediate rewards can motivate people to exercise, finds new research
Short-term incentives for exercise, such as using daily reminders, rewards or games, can lead to sustained increases in activity according to new research.
Shannon Malave appointed spa director at Mohonk Mountain House
Spa and wellness veteran Shannon Malave has been named spa director at iconic US spa destination Mohonk Mountain House.
Six Senses unveils urban wellness retreat in Kyoto inspired by Japanese Zen culture
Six Senses Kyoto opens its doors today, marking the eco-luxury hotel and spa operator’s entry into Japan and a new addition to its urban collection.
UAE’s first Dior Spa debuts in Dubai at Dorchester Collection’s newest hotel, The Lana
The UAE’s first-ever Dior Spa has officially launched at The Lana, Dubai – the Dorchester Collection’s debut property in the Middle East.
Four Seasons’ Sacred River Spa in Bali relaunching in Q3 following extensive renovation
The Sacred River Spa at Four Seasons Resort Bali at Sayan will reopen later this year with an all-new design plus enhanced treatments and experiences inspired by its river valley home.
Circadian Trust invests in wellness to support its NHS partnerships
Operator Circadian Trust has launched a five-year growth drive designed to support health and wellbeing across South Gloucestershire, UK. The initiative will see a £2.4m investment in its five Active Lifestyle Centres.
US named world’s largest wellness economy, reaching US$1.8 trillion valuation
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has released new data on the US’ wellness economy, valuing it at US$1.8 trillion.
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FEATURED SUPPLIERS

How technology can help drive growth for your spa business
It's safe to say that technology is transforming every sector, and the spa, wellness and beauty industries are no exception. [more...]

Discover Comfort Zone’s Stand For Regeneration campaign
Comfort Zone's latest initiative, the Stand for Regeneration campaign, consolidates its position as a pioneer in the cosmetics business. [more...]
+ More featured suppliers  
COMPANY PROFILES
Book4Time Inc.

Founded in 2004, Book4Time is a global leader in spa, wellness and leisure activity management solut [more...]
+ More profiles  
CATALOGUE GALLERY
+ More catalogues  

DIRECTORY
+ More directory  
DIARY

 

28-30 Apr 2024

Spa Life Scotland

Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow,
08-08 May 2024

Hospitality Design Conference

Hotel Melià , Milano , Italy
+ More diary  
 


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