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GSWS announces dates for 2015 Summit in Mexico
POSTED 11 Nov 2014 . BY Helen Andrews
The GSWS 2015 will be held in Mexico City, Mexico Credit: Alejandro Islas Photograph AC
The Global Spa and Wellness Summit (GSWS) has announced the 2015 event will run from 13-15 November in Mexico City.

The GSWS 2015 will be co-chaired by Gina Diez Barroso de Franklin, CEO of Grupo Diarq and Alfredo Carvajal, president of International and Signature Programs for Delos.

Delegates from over 45 nations gathered at the eighth annual Global Spa & Wellness Summit (GSWS) in Marrakech, Morocco at the start of September this year, to discuss the future of the US$3.4tn (€2.6tn, £2.1tn) global wellness industry.
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Alfredo Carvajal has been appointed president of International and Signature Programs for Delos, the US-based company behind the Well Building Standard® (see Spa Business 14/1 p36).
  GSWS publishes its best practice manual for hydrothermal projects


The Global Spa & Wellness Summit (GSWS) has published a standards guide for spa and wellness industry projects, the Guide to Hydrothermal Spa Development Standards.
  Global Wellness Institute's branding structure revealed at GSWS 2014


Susie Ellis, chair and CEO of the Global Spa & Wellness Summit (GSWS), unveiled the branding structure of new industry body the Global Wellness Institute (GWI) at the GSWS 2014, in Marrakech, Morocco, earlier this month.
  Wellness Award winners announced at GSWS 2014


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NEWS
GSWS announces dates for 2015 Summit in Mexico
POSTED 11 Nov 2014 . BY Helen Andrews
The GSWS 2015 will be held in Mexico City, Mexico Credit: Alejandro Islas Photograph AC
The Global Spa and Wellness Summit (GSWS) has announced the 2015 event will run from 13-15 November in Mexico City.

The GSWS 2015 will be co-chaired by Gina Diez Barroso de Franklin, CEO of Grupo Diarq and Alfredo Carvajal, president of International and Signature Programs for Delos.

Delegates from over 45 nations gathered at the eighth annual Global Spa & Wellness Summit (GSWS) in Marrakech, Morocco at the start of September this year, to discuss the future of the US$3.4tn (€2.6tn, £2.1tn) global wellness industry.
RELATED STORIES
Alfredo Carvajal joins Delos from WTS International


Alfredo Carvajal has been appointed president of International and Signature Programs for Delos, the US-based company behind the Well Building Standard® (see Spa Business 14/1 p36).
GSWS publishes its best practice manual for hydrothermal projects


The Global Spa & Wellness Summit (GSWS) has published a standards guide for spa and wellness industry projects, the Guide to Hydrothermal Spa Development Standards.
Global Wellness Institute's branding structure revealed at GSWS 2014


Susie Ellis, chair and CEO of the Global Spa & Wellness Summit (GSWS), unveiled the branding structure of new industry body the Global Wellness Institute (GWI) at the GSWS 2014, in Marrakech, Morocco, earlier this month.
Wellness Award winners announced at GSWS 2014


The first ever Global Wellness Award winners were announced at the Global Spa & Wellness Summit (GSWS) in Marrakech, Morocco, earlier this month.
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HCM News: Taking GLP-1s is linked to a decline in physical activity
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Mubadala makes €1 billion bid for Pierre and Vacances
Abu Dhabi-based investment firm Mubadala Capital has made a binding, fully financed €1 billion offer to acquire Pierre and Vacances SA, the European holiday resort operator behind the continental European Center Parcs business.
Synergy The Retreat Show launches resource for retreat business leaders to showcase specialisms
Global retreat trade show, Synergy The Retreat Show, has launched a resource called The Source, which hosts an open-access online Transformation Series programme.
The SATCC announces first five-day Living with Cancer and Beyond retreat
The Standards Authority for Touch in Cancer Care (SATCC) charity has announced its first five- day Living with Cancer and Beyond retreat, which will be held at Carden Park Hotel and Spa in Cheshire, UK, between 1 and 5 September.
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