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Accor to buy FRHI in US$2.9bn deal
BY Jane Kitchen | 10 Dec 2015
Paris-based AccorHotels will buy FRHI – the owner of Raffles, Fairmont and Swissotel – for approximately US$2.9bn (€2.6bn, £1.9bn) in cash and shares. Accor operates Sofitel, Pullman, Novotel and ibis brands, among others, and has around 3,800 properties – nearly 500 of which are luxury and upscale.
Norwegian 10,500sq m mega-spa transports guests around international spa cultures
BY Jane Kitchen | 10 Dec 2015
The Well – a new three-storey, 10,500sq m (113,000sq ft) spa complex just outside Oslo – is now open to the public.
Washington Spa Alliance announces 2016 Symposium dates
BY Jane Kitchen | 09 Dec 2015
The Washington Spa Alliance will host its 6th annual Symposium on Tuesday, 22 March, from 9am to 7pm at the National Press Club. The day-long interactive event will include local, regional, national and international leaders in the spa industry.
England’s Ramside adds outdoor spa garden, two pools
BY Jane Kitchen | 09 Dec 2015
After opening in August of this year, the Spa at Ramside Hall Hotel in Durham, UK has added an outdoor spa garden and vitality pool, along with a first floor infinity pool.
Professional skincare market projected to grow in the next five years
BY Jane Kitchen | 09 Dec 2015
Market research firm Research and Markets has forecast that the global professional skincare market will increase at a compound annual growth rate of 6.15 per cent over the period 2014-2019.
Iconic postmodern New York skyscraper and lush Sao Paulo gardens to be home to Oetker Collection hotels
BY Jane Kitchen | 08 Dec 2015
Luxury hotel brand Oetker Collection is expanding into the Americas with the launch of two hotels – one in Sao Paulo and one in New York – within the next three years.
Wanda Group opens five-star jungle retreat within US$2.5bn Xishuangbanna Resort
BY Kim Megson | 08 Dec 2015
Chinese developer Dalian Wanda Group has opened a five-star mountainside hotel within its 5.3sq km (2sq mile) international resort in Yunnan province.
Nayara adding luxury tents with hot springs plunge pools to its lush Costa Rican rainforest resort
BY Jane Kitchen | 08 Dec 2015
A luxury tented resort will join Nayara Hotels, the Costa Rican wellness brand set in the rainforests of Costa Rica’s Arenal Volcano National Park.
Spameeting EMEA confirms dates for 2016 edition
BY Helen Andrews | 08 Dec 2015
Juliette Blanzy, director of Spameeting, spoke exclusively to Spa Opportunities to confirm the next EMEA edition of the event will be held between 26-29 of November 2016 in Dubai again.
Six Senses teams up with Dr Oz to develop Integrated Wellness programme
BY Jane Kitchen | 08 Dec 2015
Six Senses Spas has teamed up with prominent doctors Dr Mehmet Oz, Dr Michael Breus and Dr Steven Gundry to develop Six Senses Integrated Wellness, which aims to address some of the most common issues people face in ultra-stressed daily lives.
Balinese yoga and wellness retreat caters to solo female travellers
BY Jane Kitchen | 08 Dec 2015
Bali’s Spa Village Resort Tembok has launched a new wellness programme aimed at women travelling alone or in small groups.
Romanian developer bids to build the Black Sea's largest resort on UNESCO site
BY Kim Megson | 07 Dec 2015
A Romanian aquaculture and tourism development company has revealed plans to build the Black Sea's largest holiday resort.
Spameeting EMEA panel 4: are GMs stubborn or are spa managers high maintenance?
BY Helen Andrews | 07 Dec 2015
The fourth panel at Spameeting EMEA at the Meydan Hotel in Dubai yesterday (6 December) was about the relationship between hotel general managers and spa staff. Spa directors and executives asked hospitality experts why GMs are stubborn when it comes to implementing plans for spa.
Spameeting EMEA panel 3: how do you select the right products and equipment?
BY Helen Andrews | 07 Dec 2015
The third panel during the Spameeting EMEA conference programme on 6 December was about selecting the right products and equipment for a spa.
Spameeting EMEA panel 2: how to deliver quality service?
BY Helen Andrews | 07 Dec 2015
The second panel discussion at the Spameeting conference yesterday afternoon (6 December) was focused on how to deliver the best spa service to travellers of all generations.
Spameeting EMEA 2015, Dubai, kicks off with panel discussion: Design in Spa
BY Helen Andrews | 07 Dec 2015
Spameeting EMEA 2015 kicked off yesterday (6 December) with an afternoon conference programme at the Meydan Hotel in Dubai, UAE. Spameeting is a two and a half day event that allows buyers and suppliers in the spa industry to connect and do business.
Meditation expert Dave Romanelli to lead Wellness Weekend in St. Barth
BY Jane Kitchen | 07 Dec 2015
St. Barth resort Le Guanahani is developing new wellness programming in partnership with wellness consultant Amy McDonald in celebration of its 30th anniversary.
Wellness reflected in Pantone’s Color of the Year
BY Jane Kitchen | 07 Dec 2015
Global colour authority Pantone has announced its 2016 Color of the Year – for the first time, a pairing of two colours: Serenity and Rose Quartz – adding that consumers’ need for “connection and wellness” helped influence the choice of colours.
Exclusive: Swissotel to offer fitness-focused hotel suites
BY Jak Phillips | 07 Dec 2015
Upmarket hotel operator Swissotel is aiming to meet the growing demand for wellness travel by creating fitness-focused guestrooms for health conscious travellers.
Anantara The Palm Dubai expands spa with new ‘Fountain of Youth’ bathing experience
BY Jane Kitchen | 07 Dec 2015
Anantara The Palm Dubai has expanded its spa, adding six treatment rooms as well as new male, female and couples’ hammam facilities.
     
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4848 to 4867 of 9612 news stories
Accor to buy FRHI in US$2.9bn deal
BY Jane Kitchen | 10 Dec 2015
Paris-based AccorHotels will buy FRHI – the owner of Raffles, Fairmont and Swissotel – for approximately US$2.9bn (€2.6bn, £1.9bn) in cash and shares. Accor operates Sofitel, Pullman, Novotel and ibis brands, among others, and has around 3,800 properties – nearly 500 of which are luxury and upscale.
Norwegian 10,500sq m mega-spa transports guests around international spa cultures
BY Jane Kitchen | 10 Dec 2015
The Well – a new three-storey, 10,500sq m (113,000sq ft) spa complex just outside Oslo – is now open to the public.
Washington Spa Alliance announces 2016 Symposium dates
BY Jane Kitchen | 09 Dec 2015
The Washington Spa Alliance will host its 6th annual Symposium on Tuesday, 22 March, from 9am to 7pm at the National Press Club. The day-long interactive event will include local, regional, national and international leaders in the spa industry.
England’s Ramside adds outdoor spa garden, two pools
BY Jane Kitchen | 09 Dec 2015
After opening in August of this year, the Spa at Ramside Hall Hotel in Durham, UK has added an outdoor spa garden and vitality pool, along with a first floor infinity pool.
Professional skincare market projected to grow in the next five years
BY Jane Kitchen | 09 Dec 2015
Market research firm Research and Markets has forecast that the global professional skincare market will increase at a compound annual growth rate of 6.15 per cent over the period 2014-2019.
Iconic postmodern New York skyscraper and lush Sao Paulo gardens to be home to Oetker Collection hotels
BY Jane Kitchen | 08 Dec 2015
Luxury hotel brand Oetker Collection is expanding into the Americas with the launch of two hotels – one in Sao Paulo and one in New York – within the next three years.
Wanda Group opens five-star jungle retreat within US$2.5bn Xishuangbanna Resort
BY Kim Megson | 08 Dec 2015
Chinese developer Dalian Wanda Group has opened a five-star mountainside hotel within its 5.3sq km (2sq mile) international resort in Yunnan province.
Nayara adding luxury tents with hot springs plunge pools to its lush Costa Rican rainforest resort
BY Jane Kitchen | 08 Dec 2015
A luxury tented resort will join Nayara Hotels, the Costa Rican wellness brand set in the rainforests of Costa Rica’s Arenal Volcano National Park.
Spameeting EMEA confirms dates for 2016 edition
BY Helen Andrews | 08 Dec 2015
Juliette Blanzy, director of Spameeting, spoke exclusively to Spa Opportunities to confirm the next EMEA edition of the event will be held between 26-29 of November 2016 in Dubai again.
Six Senses teams up with Dr Oz to develop Integrated Wellness programme
BY Jane Kitchen | 08 Dec 2015
Six Senses Spas has teamed up with prominent doctors Dr Mehmet Oz, Dr Michael Breus and Dr Steven Gundry to develop Six Senses Integrated Wellness, which aims to address some of the most common issues people face in ultra-stressed daily lives.
Balinese yoga and wellness retreat caters to solo female travellers
BY Jane Kitchen | 08 Dec 2015
Bali’s Spa Village Resort Tembok has launched a new wellness programme aimed at women travelling alone or in small groups.
Romanian developer bids to build the Black Sea's largest resort on UNESCO site
BY Kim Megson | 07 Dec 2015
A Romanian aquaculture and tourism development company has revealed plans to build the Black Sea's largest holiday resort.
Spameeting EMEA panel 4: are GMs stubborn or are spa managers high maintenance?
BY Helen Andrews | 07 Dec 2015
The fourth panel at Spameeting EMEA at the Meydan Hotel in Dubai yesterday (6 December) was about the relationship between hotel general managers and spa staff. Spa directors and executives asked hospitality experts why GMs are stubborn when it comes to implementing plans for spa.
Spameeting EMEA panel 3: how do you select the right products and equipment?
BY Helen Andrews | 07 Dec 2015
The third panel during the Spameeting EMEA conference programme on 6 December was about selecting the right products and equipment for a spa.
Spameeting EMEA panel 2: how to deliver quality service?
BY Helen Andrews | 07 Dec 2015
The second panel discussion at the Spameeting conference yesterday afternoon (6 December) was focused on how to deliver the best spa service to travellers of all generations.
Spameeting EMEA 2015, Dubai, kicks off with panel discussion: Design in Spa
BY Helen Andrews | 07 Dec 2015
Spameeting EMEA 2015 kicked off yesterday (6 December) with an afternoon conference programme at the Meydan Hotel in Dubai, UAE. Spameeting is a two and a half day event that allows buyers and suppliers in the spa industry to connect and do business.
Meditation expert Dave Romanelli to lead Wellness Weekend in St. Barth
BY Jane Kitchen | 07 Dec 2015
St. Barth resort Le Guanahani is developing new wellness programming in partnership with wellness consultant Amy McDonald in celebration of its 30th anniversary.
Wellness reflected in Pantone’s Color of the Year
BY Jane Kitchen | 07 Dec 2015
Global colour authority Pantone has announced its 2016 Color of the Year – for the first time, a pairing of two colours: Serenity and Rose Quartz – adding that consumers’ need for “connection and wellness” helped influence the choice of colours.
Exclusive: Swissotel to offer fitness-focused hotel suites
BY Jak Phillips | 07 Dec 2015
Upmarket hotel operator Swissotel is aiming to meet the growing demand for wellness travel by creating fitness-focused guestrooms for health conscious travellers.
Anantara The Palm Dubai expands spa with new ‘Fountain of Youth’ bathing experience
BY Jane Kitchen | 07 Dec 2015
Anantara The Palm Dubai has expanded its spa, adding six treatment rooms as well as new male, female and couples’ hammam facilities.
     
 


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