Barry McCaffrey has been appointed to spearhead the opening of Clarins spa accounts within the hotel/day spa sector in the US.

As director of sales for the spa division, McCaffrey will be drawing on more than 20 years of experience including his most recent role, for [ comfort zone ] in the US, where he was responsible for building the brand with a focus on corporate hotel and resort groups.

McCaffrey said: "I'm thrilled to be working with the team of experts at Clarins USA. Headed up by Jonathan Zrihen, CEO, there is a strong commitment to growth and development of this new channel for Clarins in North America." Details: www.clarins.com