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Mega-resort Baha Mar sold to Chow Tai Fook Enterprises
BY Jane Kitchen | 13 Dec 2016
Hong Kong-based global conglomerate Chow Tai Fook Enterprises Limited (CTFE) – parent company of Rosewood Hotel Group – has bought the troubled US$3.5bn Bahamian mega- resort Baha Mar, with plans to open it in phases, starting in April 2017.
India’s O2 Spa acquires Zazen Spa
BY Luke Cloherty | 13 Dec 2016
Indian day spa chain O2 Spa has acquired Zazen Spa, which operates 18 outlets across Bengaluru, Mubai and Pune. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
South African hotel unveils new spa
BY Luke Cloherty | 13 Dec 2016
The Saxon Hotel, located in Johannesburg, South Africa, has released details of its newly- built 700sq m (7,535sq ft), two-storey spa.
Four Seasons to enter European ski destination market
BY Luke Cloherty | 12 Dec 2016
Luxury hospitality giant Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts has teamed up with Edmond de Rothschild Heritage to announce plans for the first Four Seasons mountain destination in Europe, opening in time for the 2018 winter ski season.
Speakers announced for 2017 Healing Summit in Berlin
BY Luke Cloherty | 12 Dec 2016
Online healing hotels portal Healing Hotels of the World’s ‘Healing Summit’ event has announced its lineup for the 2017 version.
Hilton ventures into Bali with ‘something to talk about’
BY Luke Cloherty | 12 Dec 2016
Hilton has debuted in Bali with the Hilton Bali Resort, a cliff-top property set within a 28- acre compound, holding 389 guest rooms and suites.
SiSpa names Davila as spa director
BY Luke Cloherty | 12 Dec 2016
Former Four Seasons, Hippocrates Health and Trump Spa spa director Rosemary Davila has joined SiSpa at Palm Beach Marriott Singer Island Beach Resort & Spa (SiSpa) as spa director.
Accor boosts luxury portfolio with stake in Banyan Tree
BY Jane Kitchen | 09 Dec 2016
AccorHotels has bought a 5 per cent stake in luxury resort operator Banyan Tree in a move to strengthen its position in the luxury hotel space.
British Airways looks to introduce “wellness sensor” for passengers
BY Tom Walker | 09 Dec 2016
UK’s flagship carrier British Airways (BA) is developing an ingestible “wellness pill”, which would allow the airline to monitor passengers’ health information during flights.
Aviation giant designs wellness-themed aircraft interior with on-board spa
BY Luke Cloherty | 09 Dec 2016
German aviation company Lufthansa-Technik has designed an innovative new VIP aircraft interior concept with a wellness and relaxation theme and on-board spa.
British brand Bamford opens first US spa at 1 Hotel South Beach
BY Jane Kitchen | 09 Dec 2016
British lifestyle and wellness brand Bamford has expanded internationally, opening its first Haybarn Spa outside the UK at 1 Hotel & Homes South Beach, a nature-inspired luxury lifestyle hotel and residences.
JM Pankey launches new online spa community
BY Luke Cloherty | 09 Dec 2016
Spa consultancy JM Pankey, headed by former Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts executive spa director Julie Pankey, has launched a new online spa consultancy and community platform.
Nicaraguan luxury sporting retreat aims to foster 'exploration, adventure, wellbeing'
BY Luke Cloherty | 08 Dec 2016
Nekupe Sporting Resort and Retreat, a luxury countryside resort, has opened on a 1300 acre (526 hectare) nature reserve in southwest Nicaragua.
New AHEAD Awards to celebrate finest global hotel designs
BY Kim Megson | 08 Dec 2016
A new global awards ceremony has been launched by design publication Sleeper to celebrate the best hotel and spa designs from around the world.
Shhh! Vamed opens 3,600sq m silent spa designed for contemplation
BY Jane Kitchen | 08 Dec 2016
Thermal wellness resort operator Vamed Vitality World has added a €14m (US$15m, £12m) stand-alone silent spa to its Therme Laa location in the Weinviertel region of northern Austria.
Titanic Spa sinks rival in court case
BY Luke Cloherty | 08 Dec 2016
Yorkshire spa resort Titanic Spa has been successful in a legal challenge against Titanic Hotel Liverpool over the use of its name.
Hotel giant expands into Paraguay with ‘milestone project’
BY Luke Cloherty | 08 Dec 2016
Hilton and Paraguayan conglomerate Grupo Cartes have signed a management agreement for a new-build Hilton hotel in Asuncion, Paraguay, marking Hilton’s first foray into the country.
Marriott’s Luxury Brands to open 30 hotels in 2017
BY Jane Kitchen | 08 Dec 2016
On the heels of its announcement of a new Luxury Brands Group, hotel giant Marriott International has outlined some of the nearly 30 new luxury hotels set to debut in 2017 under the St. Regis, The Luxury Collection, W Hotels, The Ritz-Carlton, Ritz-Carlton Reserve, Bulgari Hotels & Resorts, Edition and JW Marriott brands.
Sbe completes Morgans Hotel Group acquisition
BY Luke Cloherty | 07 Dec 2016
Lifestyle hospitality firm sbe has completed the acquisition of Morgans Hotel Group.
Designers 1508 London re-imagine iconic hotel's classical aesthetic at upcoming Lanesborough Club & Spa
BY Jane Kitchen | 07 Dec 2016
London’s The Lanesborough hotel, part of the luxury Oetker Collection, is set to open its new 18,000sq ft (1,672sq m) exclusive spa and wellness centre – billed as ‘a lifestyle club for the modern Londoner’ – on 13 March, and has partnered with experts across the fitness, beauty, spa and wellness communities to offer a holistic approach to wellbeing.
     
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4044 to 4063 of 9626 news stories
Mega-resort Baha Mar sold to Chow Tai Fook Enterprises
BY Jane Kitchen | 13 Dec 2016
Hong Kong-based global conglomerate Chow Tai Fook Enterprises Limited (CTFE) – parent company of Rosewood Hotel Group – has bought the troubled US$3.5bn Bahamian mega- resort Baha Mar, with plans to open it in phases, starting in April 2017.
India’s O2 Spa acquires Zazen Spa
BY Luke Cloherty | 13 Dec 2016
Indian day spa chain O2 Spa has acquired Zazen Spa, which operates 18 outlets across Bengaluru, Mubai and Pune. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
South African hotel unveils new spa
BY Luke Cloherty | 13 Dec 2016
The Saxon Hotel, located in Johannesburg, South Africa, has released details of its newly- built 700sq m (7,535sq ft), two-storey spa.
Four Seasons to enter European ski destination market
BY Luke Cloherty | 12 Dec 2016
Luxury hospitality giant Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts has teamed up with Edmond de Rothschild Heritage to announce plans for the first Four Seasons mountain destination in Europe, opening in time for the 2018 winter ski season.
Speakers announced for 2017 Healing Summit in Berlin
BY Luke Cloherty | 12 Dec 2016
Online healing hotels portal Healing Hotels of the World’s ‘Healing Summit’ event has announced its lineup for the 2017 version.
Hilton ventures into Bali with ‘something to talk about’
BY Luke Cloherty | 12 Dec 2016
Hilton has debuted in Bali with the Hilton Bali Resort, a cliff-top property set within a 28- acre compound, holding 389 guest rooms and suites.
SiSpa names Davila as spa director
BY Luke Cloherty | 12 Dec 2016
Former Four Seasons, Hippocrates Health and Trump Spa spa director Rosemary Davila has joined SiSpa at Palm Beach Marriott Singer Island Beach Resort & Spa (SiSpa) as spa director.
Accor boosts luxury portfolio with stake in Banyan Tree
BY Jane Kitchen | 09 Dec 2016
AccorHotels has bought a 5 per cent stake in luxury resort operator Banyan Tree in a move to strengthen its position in the luxury hotel space.
British Airways looks to introduce “wellness sensor” for passengers
BY Tom Walker | 09 Dec 2016
UK’s flagship carrier British Airways (BA) is developing an ingestible “wellness pill”, which would allow the airline to monitor passengers’ health information during flights.
Aviation giant designs wellness-themed aircraft interior with on-board spa
BY Luke Cloherty | 09 Dec 2016
German aviation company Lufthansa-Technik has designed an innovative new VIP aircraft interior concept with a wellness and relaxation theme and on-board spa.
British brand Bamford opens first US spa at 1 Hotel South Beach
BY Jane Kitchen | 09 Dec 2016
British lifestyle and wellness brand Bamford has expanded internationally, opening its first Haybarn Spa outside the UK at 1 Hotel & Homes South Beach, a nature-inspired luxury lifestyle hotel and residences.
JM Pankey launches new online spa community
BY Luke Cloherty | 09 Dec 2016
Spa consultancy JM Pankey, headed by former Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts executive spa director Julie Pankey, has launched a new online spa consultancy and community platform.
Nicaraguan luxury sporting retreat aims to foster 'exploration, adventure, wellbeing'
BY Luke Cloherty | 08 Dec 2016
Nekupe Sporting Resort and Retreat, a luxury countryside resort, has opened on a 1300 acre (526 hectare) nature reserve in southwest Nicaragua.
New AHEAD Awards to celebrate finest global hotel designs
BY Kim Megson | 08 Dec 2016
A new global awards ceremony has been launched by design publication Sleeper to celebrate the best hotel and spa designs from around the world.
Shhh! Vamed opens 3,600sq m silent spa designed for contemplation
BY Jane Kitchen | 08 Dec 2016
Thermal wellness resort operator Vamed Vitality World has added a €14m (US$15m, £12m) stand-alone silent spa to its Therme Laa location in the Weinviertel region of northern Austria.
Titanic Spa sinks rival in court case
BY Luke Cloherty | 08 Dec 2016
Yorkshire spa resort Titanic Spa has been successful in a legal challenge against Titanic Hotel Liverpool over the use of its name.
Hotel giant expands into Paraguay with ‘milestone project’
BY Luke Cloherty | 08 Dec 2016
Hilton and Paraguayan conglomerate Grupo Cartes have signed a management agreement for a new-build Hilton hotel in Asuncion, Paraguay, marking Hilton’s first foray into the country.
Marriott’s Luxury Brands to open 30 hotels in 2017
BY Jane Kitchen | 08 Dec 2016
On the heels of its announcement of a new Luxury Brands Group, hotel giant Marriott International has outlined some of the nearly 30 new luxury hotels set to debut in 2017 under the St. Regis, The Luxury Collection, W Hotels, The Ritz-Carlton, Ritz-Carlton Reserve, Bulgari Hotels & Resorts, Edition and JW Marriott brands.
Sbe completes Morgans Hotel Group acquisition
BY Luke Cloherty | 07 Dec 2016
Lifestyle hospitality firm sbe has completed the acquisition of Morgans Hotel Group.
Designers 1508 London re-imagine iconic hotel's classical aesthetic at upcoming Lanesborough Club & Spa
BY Jane Kitchen | 07 Dec 2016
London’s The Lanesborough hotel, part of the luxury Oetker Collection, is set to open its new 18,000sq ft (1,672sq m) exclusive spa and wellness centre – billed as ‘a lifestyle club for the modern Londoner’ – on 13 March, and has partnered with experts across the fitness, beauty, spa and wellness communities to offer a holistic approach to wellbeing.
     
 


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