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SB 2020 issue 2
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7 Editor’s letter

Our greatest challenge

Spa and wellness businesses will reopen while COVID-19 is still circulating in the community, meaning we have to find models which work in this new reality, says Katie Barnes. So how will this change the industry?

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14 Spa people

Nina Flohr

Travel entrepreneur Nina Flohr plans a 3d printed resort in Africa

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16 Spa people

Katrin Jakobsdottir

The Icelandic Prime Minister explains why the country is prioritising wellbeing over economic growth

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18 Spa people

Sue Harmsworth

Sue Harmsworth reveals UK-wide standards for cancer touch therapy

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20 News


Latest headlines from the global spa industry

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26 On the menu

Pivot to digital

Which forward-thinking spas are taking their offerings online during the coronavirus pandemic?

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30 Interview

Mary Celeste Beall

The celebrated Blackberry Farm has opened a sister property in the mountains of Tennessee. The owner tells Spa Business why wellness through nature underpins the new destination

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38 Everyone’s talking about

COVID-19

Spa operators, wellness companies and organisations from around the world talk to Spa Business about the impact of coronavirus and what to expect down the line

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44 Promotion

Clinique La Prairie

World-renowned medical spa, Clinique La Prairie, is creating a global network of locations to support clients with their wellbeing, every day of the year, says its CEO

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46 Research

First responders

ISPA’s COVID-19 survey offers insights into how the industry has responded to the global pandemic. Spa Business magazine examines the findings

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50 Hotel spa

The Newt

Karen Roos, owner of the world-renowned hotel The Newt, on design, gardens and a spa housed in an old cow barn

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56 Calls to action


Industry leaders around the world come together in a crisis to share ideas and innovations in a series of GWS Collaboration calls. Spa Business magazine reports on the highlights

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62 Webinar wisdom


Spa Business shares its industry-relevant takeaways from the masses of webinars that are being streamed worldwide

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66 Research

Measure for measure

Intelligent Spas reveals its latest global spa benchmarks and explores what they mean in today’s ever-changing climate

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On the cover | Mary Celeste Beall: On wellness through nature at Blackberry Mountain
70 Focus on

Extreme wellness

Spa Business tries out two boundary-pushing, cold immersion retreats led by ‘The Iceman’ Wim Hof and Dr Marc Cohen

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78 Investigation

Sauna & coronavirus

Can saunas help combat COVID-19? Three authorities give their opinions

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82 Promotion

Barr + Wray

With 60 years of experience, Barr and Wray has long been known for excellence in technical design for wellness. Design director Graeme Banks explains the company also offers interior design services

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84 Interview

Juliu Horvath

The founder of Gyrotonic and Gyrokinesis tells Spa Business why he’ll never stop adapting his famous movement modality

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88 Promotion

ISPA

A much-needed guide by ISPA gives essential advice on business planning, standard operating procedures, marketing and communications to support spas through the coronavirus crisis

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90 Software

Customer connections

How can spas use software to keep in touch with clients during lockdown?

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96 Product news

Suppliers show support

We shine a spotlight on spa suppliers which are pivoting production to help those in the fight against coronavirus

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99 Product innovation


Product and equipment launches

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102 Promotion

Voya

Organic seaweed skincare brand Voya explains why it's launching Sea Or, a new range of supplements driven by science

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108 Finishing touch


A global study aims to uncover the role touch plays in our health and wellbeing

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FEATURED SUPPLIERS

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...]

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...]
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COMPANY PROFILES
Aquaform

With thirty years of experience, Aquaform presents a diverse array of water wellness experiences. [more...]
Art of Cryo

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SB 2020 issue 2
Download PDF
View digital edition
Subscribe
Magazine archive
7 Editor’s letter

Our greatest challenge

Spa and wellness businesses will reopen while COVID-19 is still circulating in the community, meaning we have to find models which work in this new reality, says Katie Barnes. So how will this change the industry?

View in digital edition
View online
14 Spa people

Nina Flohr

Travel entrepreneur Nina Flohr plans a 3d printed resort in Africa

View in digital edition
View online
16 Spa people

Katrin Jakobsdottir

The Icelandic Prime Minister explains why the country is prioritising wellbeing over economic growth

View in digital edition
View online
18 Spa people

Sue Harmsworth

Sue Harmsworth reveals UK-wide standards for cancer touch therapy

View in digital edition
View online
20 News


Latest headlines from the global spa industry

View in digital edition

26 On the menu

Pivot to digital

Which forward-thinking spas are taking their offerings online during the coronavirus pandemic?

View in digital edition
View online
30 Interview

Mary Celeste Beall

The celebrated Blackberry Farm has opened a sister property in the mountains of Tennessee. The owner tells Spa Business why wellness through nature underpins the new destination

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

COVID-19

Spa operators, wellness companies and organisations from around the world talk to Spa Business about the impact of coronavirus and what to expect down the line

View in digital edition
View online
44 Promotion

Clinique La Prairie

World-renowned medical spa, Clinique La Prairie, is creating a global network of locations to support clients with their wellbeing, every day of the year, says its CEO

View in digital edition
View online
46 Research

First responders

ISPA’s COVID-19 survey offers insights into how the industry has responded to the global pandemic. Spa Business magazine examines the findings

View in digital edition
View online
50 Hotel spa

The Newt

Karen Roos, owner of the world-renowned hotel The Newt, on design, gardens and a spa housed in an old cow barn

View in digital edition
View online
56 Calls to action


Industry leaders around the world come together in a crisis to share ideas and innovations in a series of GWS Collaboration calls. Spa Business magazine reports on the highlights

View in digital edition
View online
62 Webinar wisdom


Spa Business shares its industry-relevant takeaways from the masses of webinars that are being streamed worldwide

View in digital edition
View online
66 Research

Measure for measure

Intelligent Spas reveals its latest global spa benchmarks and explores what they mean in today’s ever-changing climate

View in digital edition
View online
On the cover | Mary Celeste Beall: On wellness through nature at Blackberry Mountain
70 Focus on

Extreme wellness

Spa Business tries out two boundary-pushing, cold immersion retreats led by ‘The Iceman’ Wim Hof and Dr Marc Cohen

View in digital edition
View online
78 Investigation

Sauna & coronavirus

Can saunas help combat COVID-19? Three authorities give their opinions

View in digital edition
View online
82 Promotion

Barr + Wray

With 60 years of experience, Barr and Wray has long been known for excellence in technical design for wellness. Design director Graeme Banks explains the company also offers interior design services

View in digital edition
View online
84 Interview

Juliu Horvath

The founder of Gyrotonic and Gyrokinesis tells Spa Business why he’ll never stop adapting his famous movement modality

View in digital edition
View online
88 Promotion

ISPA

A much-needed guide by ISPA gives essential advice on business planning, standard operating procedures, marketing and communications to support spas through the coronavirus crisis

View in digital edition
View online
90 Software

Customer connections

How can spas use software to keep in touch with clients during lockdown?

View in digital edition
View online
96 Product news

Suppliers show support

We shine a spotlight on spa suppliers which are pivoting production to help those in the fight against coronavirus

View in digital edition
View online
99 Product innovation


Product and equipment launches

View in digital edition

102 Promotion

Voya

Organic seaweed skincare brand Voya explains why it's launching Sea Or, a new range of supplements driven by science

View in digital edition
View online
108 Finishing touch


A global study aims to uncover the role touch plays in our health and wellbeing

View in digital edition
View online
LATEST NEWS
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.
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.
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FEATURED SUPPLIERS

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...]

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...]
+ More featured suppliers  
COMPANY PROFILES
Aquaform

With thirty years of experience, Aquaform presents a diverse array of water wellness experiences. [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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