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SB 2019 issue 4
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7 Editor's letter

Democratic wellness

To truly flourish, the spa industry needs to step outside its comfort zone and reach out to different markets with new and exciting business models, says Katie Barnes

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14 Letters

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Noel Asmar on the launch of her textile recycling initiative

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16 People profile

Larry Ellison

Billionaire Larry Ellison teams up with Andrew Gibson and Kevin Kelly to launch Sensei Retreats

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18 People profile

Karolina Jarzabek

Poland's Karolina Jarzabek becomes the first female to win the Aufguss World Championships

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20 People profile

Julie & Mark Wallace

An Australian couple set up Sarz Sanctuary charity to fund a traumatic grief healing centre 

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22 New Opening

Aman Kyoto

Onsen and forest bathing underpin Aman's third opening in Japan

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23 New Opening

Finch Bay Hotel

Eco-friendly spa opens in the Galapagos Islands

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24 New Opening

Kohler Waters Spa

Kohler Waters Spa splashes out with Chicago property, the fifth in its portfolio 

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25 New Opening

Cabrits Resort & Spa Kempinski

Resense inspired by Dominican wellness at Kempinski's latest Caribbean site 

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26 News


Spa Business highlights the latest global spa industry news 

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30 Spa Programmes

On the menu

Boundary-pushing wellness in Iceland, self-care focus at Devarana and Civana’s equine retreat all feature in our spa menu round-up

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36 Interview

Alexandre Cantin

Canada’s Groupe Nordik wants to open 10 nature spas, focusing on bathing and thermotherapy, by 2027. Katie Barnes talks to its VP of growth and strategy 

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44 Everyone’s talking about

Democratic wellness

Is it incumbent for spas to be more accessible to all socio-economic groups? Kath Hudson asks the industry

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48 Promotional feature

Starpool

Wellness expert, Starpool, is known for offering complete wellness solutions with Italian design flair, enabling operators to create world class treatments and experiences

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52 Tourism

Pole position

Ben Martin explores spa potential in the Arctic and Antarctic

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60 Training

Covering all bases

Resense joins forces with Lobster Ink to create an online training program for multiple spa roles

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64 Promotional feature

Gharieni

Spa equipment innovator, Gharieni, is partnering with leading spas around the world to showcase its products to clients in real world settings, as CEO, Sammy Gharieni, explains

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66 New Opening

Crystal palace

Verena Lasvigne-Fox heads up a gem-themed ‘spa in the sky’ at Four Seasons Philadelphia

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On the Cover | Alexandre Cantin: On Groupe Nordik’s plans t to have 10 nature spas by 2027
72 Research

Positive picture

ISPA’s latest US spa study shows continued growth across key metrics and pinpoints CBD and gen Z as trends. Russell Donaldson reports

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76 Promotional feature

Living Earth Crafts

Living Earth Crafts has created a bespoke solution for one of its top clients – a convertible foot massage table. Spa Business meets up with Brian Paris to learn more

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78 Event report

Spa & Wellness Association of Africa conference

Lisa Starr shares her highlights from the SWAA conference in Kenya

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80 Promotional feature

Zimmer MedizinSystems

Rainer Bolsinger, who heads up hotel and spa sales of icelab at Zimmer MedizinSystems, and icelab customer Chenot Group, explain how cryotherapy can be incorporated into your business

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82 Event report

Global Wellness Summit

What were the most significant takeaway points for spa operators at this year’s Global Wellness Summit? Jane Kitchen reports from Singapore

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90 Promotional feature

Biologique Recherche

Biologique Recherche has spent the past 40 years developing technology and products to understand the skin on an individual level. Pierre-Louis Delapalme and Rupert Schmid tell Spa Business about the Parisian brand’s latest innovations

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92 Research

On the move

The global physical activity market is now worth US$828bn according to a new GWI study. But what emerging trends do spas need to know about?

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96 Promotional feature

SpaSoft

The enhanced integration between SpaSoft and multiple PMS systems will help your team save time, remove the possibility of human error and create an elevated guest experience

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98 Software

Monetising

How is software helping spas to navigate e-commerce and further monetise their relationship with clients 

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102 Promotional feature

ISPA

ISPA's The Talent Symposium will be the first of its kind for the spa industry and will focus solely on workforce issues

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105 Product innovation

spa-kit.net

Product and equipment launches

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107 Promotional feature

Comfort Zone

Comfort Zone’s new Sublime Skin additions tackle menopausal skin and hyperpigmentation, says Barbara Gavazzoli

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109 Promotional feature

Ozone Therapy Worldwide

Sandra Bryant, MD and founder of Ozone Therapy Worldwide, explains how spas can benefit from offering PEMF therapy

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111 Promotional feature

Iyashi Dome

Iyashi Dôme has worked on a new partnership with Reebok, as Edgar Hakobyan reports

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116 Research

Finishing touch

Why do people use saunas? A global survey of 480 people finds out

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FEATURED SUPPLIERS

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The 16th edition of the esteemed international spa and hospitality industry event, Forum HOTel&SPA, is rapidly approaching, promising an immersive experience for attendees. [more...]

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SB 2019 issue 4
Download PDF
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Subscribe
Magazine archive
7 Editor's letter

Democratic wellness

To truly flourish, the spa industry needs to step outside its comfort zone and reach out to different markets with new and exciting business models, says Katie Barnes

View in digital edition
View online
14 Letters

Write to reply

Noel Asmar on the launch of her textile recycling initiative

View in digital edition
View online
16 People profile

Larry Ellison

Billionaire Larry Ellison teams up with Andrew Gibson and Kevin Kelly to launch Sensei Retreats

View in digital edition
View online
18 People profile

Karolina Jarzabek

Poland's Karolina Jarzabek becomes the first female to win the Aufguss World Championships

View in digital edition
View online
20 People profile

Julie & Mark Wallace

An Australian couple set up Sarz Sanctuary charity to fund a traumatic grief healing centre 

View in digital edition
View online
22 New Opening

Aman Kyoto

Onsen and forest bathing underpin Aman's third opening in Japan

View in digital edition
View online
23 New Opening

Finch Bay Hotel

Eco-friendly spa opens in the Galapagos Islands

View in digital edition
View online
24 New Opening

Kohler Waters Spa

Kohler Waters Spa splashes out with Chicago property, the fifth in its portfolio 

View in digital edition
View online
25 New Opening

Cabrits Resort & Spa Kempinski

Resense inspired by Dominican wellness at Kempinski's latest Caribbean site 

View in digital edition
View online
26 News


Spa Business highlights the latest global spa industry news 

View in digital edition

30 Spa Programmes

On the menu

Boundary-pushing wellness in Iceland, self-care focus at Devarana and Civana’s equine retreat all feature in our spa menu round-up

View in digital edition
View online
36 Interview

Alexandre Cantin

Canada’s Groupe Nordik wants to open 10 nature spas, focusing on bathing and thermotherapy, by 2027. Katie Barnes talks to its VP of growth and strategy 

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

Democratic wellness

Is it incumbent for spas to be more accessible to all socio-economic groups? Kath Hudson asks the industry

View in digital edition
View online
48 Promotional feature

Starpool

Wellness expert, Starpool, is known for offering complete wellness solutions with Italian design flair, enabling operators to create world class treatments and experiences

View in digital edition
View online
52 Tourism

Pole position

Ben Martin explores spa potential in the Arctic and Antarctic

View in digital edition
View online
60 Training

Covering all bases

Resense joins forces with Lobster Ink to create an online training program for multiple spa roles

View in digital edition
View online
64 Promotional feature

Gharieni

Spa equipment innovator, Gharieni, is partnering with leading spas around the world to showcase its products to clients in real world settings, as CEO, Sammy Gharieni, explains

View in digital edition
View online
66 New Opening

Crystal palace

Verena Lasvigne-Fox heads up a gem-themed ‘spa in the sky’ at Four Seasons Philadelphia

View in digital edition
View online
On the Cover | Alexandre Cantin: On Groupe Nordik’s plans t to have 10 nature spas by 2027
72 Research

Positive picture

ISPA’s latest US spa study shows continued growth across key metrics and pinpoints CBD and gen Z as trends. Russell Donaldson reports

View in digital edition
View online
76 Promotional feature

Living Earth Crafts

Living Earth Crafts has created a bespoke solution for one of its top clients – a convertible foot massage table. Spa Business meets up with Brian Paris to learn more

View in digital edition
View online
78 Event report

Spa & Wellness Association of Africa conference

Lisa Starr shares her highlights from the SWAA conference in Kenya

View in digital edition
View online
80 Promotional feature

Zimmer MedizinSystems

Rainer Bolsinger, who heads up hotel and spa sales of icelab at Zimmer MedizinSystems, and icelab customer Chenot Group, explain how cryotherapy can be incorporated into your business

View in digital edition
View online
82 Event report

Global Wellness Summit

What were the most significant takeaway points for spa operators at this year’s Global Wellness Summit? Jane Kitchen reports from Singapore

View in digital edition
View online
90 Promotional feature

Biologique Recherche

Biologique Recherche has spent the past 40 years developing technology and products to understand the skin on an individual level. Pierre-Louis Delapalme and Rupert Schmid tell Spa Business about the Parisian brand’s latest innovations

View in digital edition
View online
92 Research

On the move

The global physical activity market is now worth US$828bn according to a new GWI study. But what emerging trends do spas need to know about?

View in digital edition
View online
96 Promotional feature

SpaSoft

The enhanced integration between SpaSoft and multiple PMS systems will help your team save time, remove the possibility of human error and create an elevated guest experience

View in digital edition
View online
98 Software

Monetising

How is software helping spas to navigate e-commerce and further monetise their relationship with clients 

View in digital edition
View online
102 Promotional feature

ISPA

ISPA's The Talent Symposium will be the first of its kind for the spa industry and will focus solely on workforce issues

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

Comfort Zone

Comfort Zone’s new Sublime Skin additions tackle menopausal skin and hyperpigmentation, says Barbara Gavazzoli

View in digital edition
View online
109 Promotional feature

Ozone Therapy Worldwide

Sandra Bryant, MD and founder of Ozone Therapy Worldwide, explains how spas can benefit from offering PEMF therapy

View in digital edition
View online
111 Promotional feature

Iyashi Dome

Iyashi Dôme has worked on a new partnership with Reebok, as Edgar Hakobyan reports

View in digital edition
View online
116 Research

Finishing touch

Why do people use saunas? A global survey of 480 people finds out

View in digital edition
View online
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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.
Galgorm Resort gears up to host UK Aufguss Championships next week
UK sauna enthusiasts will converge at Galgorm Resort in Northern Ireland next week for the highly anticipated second annual UK Aufguss Championships.
Remedy Place to launch two new social wellness clubs annually as part of rollout strategy
Remedy Place, a US-based social wellness club brand, is poised for steady expansion in the coming years, with plans to open two new clubs annually moving forward.
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FEATURED SUPPLIERS

Spa and wellness industry to reunite at Forum HOTel&SPA 2024
The 16th edition of the esteemed international spa and hospitality industry event, Forum HOTel&SPA, is rapidly approaching, promising an immersive experience for attendees. [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
SpaSoft Springer-Miller International

SpaSoft has been a spa technology leader for more than 15 years. The company is part of the Jonas [more...]
+ More profiles  
CATALOGUE GALLERY
+ More catalogues  

DIRECTORY
+ More directory  
DIARY

 

23-25 Apr 2024

ISPA Conference 2024

Phoenix Convention Center, Phoenix, United States
28-30 Apr 2024

Spa Life Scotland

Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow,
+ More diary  
 


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