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Prepare to be wowed by ISPA’s beautiful new host city, Phoenix, this September. Attendees will embrace gorgeous weather, a modern environmentally-conscious Phoenix Convention Center, tons of local restaurants, cultural arts activities and must visit pre- and post-event renowned spas.
Nurturing, engaging and building a strong spa industry workforce will be the core focus of the 2018 ISPA Conference & Expo keynote lineup. No frills, no fluff, simply inspiring experts who will captivate your attention, energize you and your businesses. With Shawn Achor, Sally Hogshead and Daymond John, ISPA has three uniquely different keynotes who will teach attendees how to tap into your teams’ strengths to communicate more effectively, achieve your ultimate happiness potential and most importantly, connect deeply to the work you love. There will be no shortage of inspiration or takeaways that will help you thrive in the future.
And most excitedly, to end the week, attendees will be treated to a VIP farewell celebration at Chase Field on Wednesday during the Arizona Diamondbacks versus Los Angeles Dodgers night game. ISPA’s private party space will encompass two levels of the venue including executive suites, networking terrace areas, a five-star restaurant and plenty of seats for those who’d like to enjoy the game. Whether you are a sports fan, social butterfly or simply love a unique memorable experience, it will be a one-of-a-kind VIP event to remember with lots of surprises in store.
Register today and get ready to connect and experience an unforgettable adventure
Read more from this issue of Spa Business magazine
People profile: Garrett Mersberger
Garrett Mersberger on the overhaul of Kohler Waters’ flagship spa in Europe, plus his vision for ISPA following his appointment as chair of the association
Spa programmes: On the menu
Underwater yoga, healing breathwork and genetics all feature in Spa Business’ brand new series revealing the latest treatments, programmes and retreats in spas
Promotional feature: Zimmer MedizinSysteme
Cold therapy is suddenly all the rage, but Zimmer MedizinSysteme’s icelab takes it a step further, creating a cold sauna for the whole body. Rainer Bolsinger explains more about this cutting-edge therapy
Promotional feature: The Tides: pure Dutch nature inside
Modern living might be tough on our minds and bodies, but newly-launched Dutch wellness and self-care brand The Tides offers just the antidote with a new class of pure, raw products and treatments
The MSpa Oslo series is a perennial bestseller in global markets. With innovative
engineering and premium performance, this completely portable spa line-up is expertly
designed to meet the needs of customers worldwide. [more...]
Phoenix Convention Center / Manuela Durson / Shutterstock.com
Prepare to be wowed by ISPA’s beautiful new host city, Phoenix, this September. Attendees will embrace gorgeous weather, a modern environmentally-conscious Phoenix Convention Center, tons of local restaurants, cultural arts activities and must visit pre- and post-event renowned spas.
Nurturing, engaging and building a strong spa industry workforce will be the core focus of the 2018 ISPA Conference & Expo keynote lineup. No frills, no fluff, simply inspiring experts who will captivate your attention, energize you and your businesses. With Shawn Achor, Sally Hogshead and Daymond John, ISPA has three uniquely different keynotes who will teach attendees how to tap into your teams’ strengths to communicate more effectively, achieve your ultimate happiness potential and most importantly, connect deeply to the work you love. There will be no shortage of inspiration or takeaways that will help you thrive in the future.
And most excitedly, to end the week, attendees will be treated to a VIP farewell celebration at Chase Field on Wednesday during the Arizona Diamondbacks versus Los Angeles Dodgers night game. ISPA’s private party space will encompass two levels of the venue including executive suites, networking terrace areas, a five-star restaurant and plenty of seats for those who’d like to enjoy the game. Whether you are a sports fan, social butterfly or simply love a unique memorable experience, it will be a one-of-a-kind VIP event to remember with lots of surprises in store.
Register today and get ready to connect and experience an unforgettable adventure
Read more from this issue of Spa Business magazine
People profile: Garrett Mersberger
Garrett Mersberger on the overhaul of Kohler Waters’ flagship spa in Europe, plus his vision for ISPA following his appointment as chair of the association
Spa programmes: On the menu
Underwater yoga, healing breathwork and genetics all feature in Spa Business’ brand new series revealing the latest treatments, programmes and retreats in spas
Promotional feature: Zimmer MedizinSysteme
Cold therapy is suddenly all the rage, but Zimmer MedizinSysteme’s icelab takes it a step further, creating a cold sauna for the whole body. Rainer Bolsinger explains more about this cutting-edge therapy
Promotional feature: The Tides: pure Dutch nature inside
Modern living might be tough on our minds and bodies, but newly-launched Dutch wellness and self-care brand The Tides offers just the antidote with a new class of pure, raw products and treatments
A new survey of UK and international spa practitioners shows that stress, burnout and
wellbeing concerns have caused one in three respondents to consider leaving the industry.
The UK's four Chief Medical Officers have published a refreshed edition of Physical activity
guidelines: UK Chief Medical Officers' report, updating the evidence that underpins the nation's
physical activity recommendations and placing greater emphasis on strength, balance, reducing
sedentary behaviour and, for the first time, supporting people taking weight loss medications.
Anna Bjurstam has left her role as Wellness Pioneer at Six Senses Hotels and Resorts and
launched a new wellness, longevity and “consciousness consultancy” called Wahayla.
Fairmont Cheshire, The Mere, has opened today (10 July) in the Northwest of England
with a
1,715sq m Fairmont Spa that has been designed using a ‘Wellness without Walls’
concept.
Wellness hotels generating less than US$1 million (€932,700, £785,200) – or 10 per cent of
total revenue from wellness and leisure – recorded the strongest RevPAR and TRevPAR growth
in 2025 across categories when compared with 2024, according to the latest Wellness Real
Estate Report by RLA Global, produced in partnership with P and L benchmarking firm HotStats.
Lefay Resorts, the portfolio of two luxury wellness properties in Italy, has added emotional
dance classes and group cold plunge sessions in response to market demand for social
connection.
Aditya Saluja, an industry leader in luxury wellness hospitality, has been
appointed as
commercial director of spa and wellness for the spa management division of
Minor Hotels,
MSpa International.
The MSpa Oslo series is a perennial bestseller in global markets. With innovative
engineering and premium performance, this completely portable spa line-up is expertly
designed to meet the needs of customers worldwide. [more...]