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Austrian university FH Joanneum to offer MBA in spa management
BY Jane Kitchen | 18 Jun 2015
FH Joanneum Bad Gleichenberg in Austria is offering a part-time MBA course in International Hospitality and Spa Management beginning this October.
Fitbit fever as wearable tech giant floats on New York Stock Exchange
BY Jak Phillips | 18 Jun 2015
Wearable tech giant Fitbit will float on the New York Stock Exchange later today (18 June) in one of the most highly-anticipated IPOs of the year.
Moon rituals and custom-blended oils dominate American Medicinal Arts menu at new Avalon Palm Springs Estrella Spa
BY Jane Kitchen | 18 Jun 2015
The historic 67-bedroom Avalon Palm Springs in California has just opened a new six- room, 2,000sq ft (186sq m) Estrella spa by American Medicinal Arts, complete with moon rituals, build-your-own herbal oils, and Binuaral Sound technology.
Elemis co-founders announce new roles
BY Helen Andrews | 18 Jun 2015
Senior management positions at British luxury skincare company Elemis have been appointed to Sean Harrington, Noella Gabriel and Oriele Frank in time for the brand’s 25th anniversary – ushering in a new era of development for the company it expands to the US.
Wahanda increases European acquisitions with French equivalent ZenSoon
BY Helen Andrews | 17 Jun 2015
Wahanda, online beauty booking platform, has acquired the French equivalent company ZenSoon – a week after announcing the acquisition of Dutch booking website Treatwell as part of its ambitious European expansion plans.
Six Senses Zighy Bay appoints Bruce Lawrence as spa director
BY Jane Kitchen | 17 Jun 2015
Six Senses Zighy Bay, located on the northern Musandam Peninsula in Oman, has appointed Bruce Lawrence as spa director.
Starwood bringing St. Regis brand to the Maldives
BY Jane Kitchen | 17 Jun 2015
Starwood Hotels & Resorts is bringing the St. Regis brand to the Maldives with the St. Regis Vommuli Resort, set to open in 2016.
Ashford Hospitality to acquire Napa Valley eco-conscious Bardessono Hotel and Spa for US$85m
BY Jane Kitchen | 16 Jun 2015
Publicly-traded Ashford Hospitality Prime has bought eco-conscious Napa Valley, California, property Bardessono Hotel and Spa for US$85m (€75.7m, £54.8m). Remington Lodging will take over property management at the Yountville property once the sale is completed, which is expected in approximately 30 days.
Nuffield Health gyms beef-up beauty offering with new Elemis tie-up
BY Jak Phillips | 16 Jun 2015
Nuffield Health has chosen luxury British skincare brand Elemis to provide spa and beauty treatments at 22 wellness suites across its UK health club empire.
Spafinder Wellness 365 publishes first Global Wellness Travel Guide
BY Jane Kitchen | 16 Jun 2015
Spafinder Wellness 365 has published its first Global Wellness Travel Guide, a directory of international wellness properties designed to help travel professionals meet the demand for healthier travel options.
Starwood Hotels building first Myanmar hotel
BY Jane Kitchen | 16 Jun 2015
Starwood Hotels & Resorts is making its debut in Myanmar with the Sheraton Yangon Hotel, a 375-bedroom property that will include a Shine Spa along with three dining venues, a swimming pool, and a fitness centre.
Grand Hyatt’s Playa del Carmen spa inspired by cenote freshwater swimming holes
BY Jane Kitchen | 15 Jun 2015
The 314-bedroom Grand Hyatt Playa del Carmen opens on the Riviera Maya in Mexico today (15 June), along with the property’s Cenote Spa, which is inspired by the local freshwater swimming holes of the same name.
Six Senses Spas to open at The Belvedere Hotel in Mykonos in July
BY Helen Andrews | 15 Jun 2015
Six Senses Spas is set to open its second spa in Greece in early July at the Belvedere Hotel on a hill overlooking Mykonos Town and the Aegean Sea.
Phuket’s Keemala resort to feature 'bird's nest' villas, seemingly suspended treehouse villas, and an East-meets-West spa facility inspired by fictitious ancient settlements
BY Jane Kitchen | 15 Jun 2015
The five-star Keemala resort, which will open in Phuket in October 2015, has been designed using storytelling to create its own folklore. The designers have created a fictitious tale of ancient Phuket settlers from four different clans to underpin the design.
Jo Fairley of Green & Black's to speak at UK Spa Life event in November
BY Helen Andrews | 15 Jun 2015
The sixth annual Spa Life UK event will take place between 10-11 November 2015 with confirmed keynote speakers to include Jo Fairley, co-founder of Green & Black's organic chocolate company, and Andrew McMillan – a customer service strategy specialist from John Lewis Department Stores.
Sun sets on Global Wellness Day in Hawaii: live update
BY Helen Andrews | 14 Jun 2015
As Global Wellness Day draws to a close, one more time zone has yet to celebrate its commitment to eradicating depression and unhappiness – one of the goals of the event’s founder Belgin Aksoy, creative director of hotel management company Richmond International.
US businesses rise to the challenge of Global Wellness Day initiatives: live update
BY Helen Andrews | 13 Jun 2015
With events well underway in Europe, on the other side of the pond, US wellness firms are now opening their doors to the public, offering free wellness-focused activities for everyone as part of Global Wellness Day.
Europe wakes up to Global Wellness Day: live update
BY Helen Andrews | 13 Jun 2015
Europe is waking up to celebrate Global Wellness Day (GWD), an initiative founded by Belgin Aksoy, creative director of hotel management company Richmond International in Turkey.
Great turnout for Global Wellness Day in Istanbul
BY Liz Terry | 13 Jun 2015
Thousands of wellness-seekers have descended on Istanbul's Macka Park to celebrate Global Wellness Day events today at what's being dubbed Global Wellness Day HQ, to reflect the fact that the event was founded in the city by Belgin Aksoy three years ago.
Say yes to Global Wellness Day: live update
BY Helen Andrews | 12 Jun 2015
It’s sunrise in Fiji on the second Saturday of June, meaning events are now underway to celebrate the start of Global Wellness Day. Founded three years ago by Belgin Aksoy, creative director of hotel management company Richmond International in Turkey, she came up with an idea to combat depression and unhappiness by promoting the importance of living well through a special initiative – Global Wellness Day.
     
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5248 to 5267 of 9613 news stories
Austrian university FH Joanneum to offer MBA in spa management
BY Jane Kitchen | 18 Jun 2015
FH Joanneum Bad Gleichenberg in Austria is offering a part-time MBA course in International Hospitality and Spa Management beginning this October.
Fitbit fever as wearable tech giant floats on New York Stock Exchange
BY Jak Phillips | 18 Jun 2015
Wearable tech giant Fitbit will float on the New York Stock Exchange later today (18 June) in one of the most highly-anticipated IPOs of the year.
Moon rituals and custom-blended oils dominate American Medicinal Arts menu at new Avalon Palm Springs Estrella Spa
BY Jane Kitchen | 18 Jun 2015
The historic 67-bedroom Avalon Palm Springs in California has just opened a new six- room, 2,000sq ft (186sq m) Estrella spa by American Medicinal Arts, complete with moon rituals, build-your-own herbal oils, and Binuaral Sound technology.
Elemis co-founders announce new roles
BY Helen Andrews | 18 Jun 2015
Senior management positions at British luxury skincare company Elemis have been appointed to Sean Harrington, Noella Gabriel and Oriele Frank in time for the brand’s 25th anniversary – ushering in a new era of development for the company it expands to the US.
Wahanda increases European acquisitions with French equivalent ZenSoon
BY Helen Andrews | 17 Jun 2015
Wahanda, online beauty booking platform, has acquired the French equivalent company ZenSoon – a week after announcing the acquisition of Dutch booking website Treatwell as part of its ambitious European expansion plans.
Six Senses Zighy Bay appoints Bruce Lawrence as spa director
BY Jane Kitchen | 17 Jun 2015
Six Senses Zighy Bay, located on the northern Musandam Peninsula in Oman, has appointed Bruce Lawrence as spa director.
Starwood bringing St. Regis brand to the Maldives
BY Jane Kitchen | 17 Jun 2015
Starwood Hotels & Resorts is bringing the St. Regis brand to the Maldives with the St. Regis Vommuli Resort, set to open in 2016.
Ashford Hospitality to acquire Napa Valley eco-conscious Bardessono Hotel and Spa for US$85m
BY Jane Kitchen | 16 Jun 2015
Publicly-traded Ashford Hospitality Prime has bought eco-conscious Napa Valley, California, property Bardessono Hotel and Spa for US$85m (€75.7m, £54.8m). Remington Lodging will take over property management at the Yountville property once the sale is completed, which is expected in approximately 30 days.
Nuffield Health gyms beef-up beauty offering with new Elemis tie-up
BY Jak Phillips | 16 Jun 2015
Nuffield Health has chosen luxury British skincare brand Elemis to provide spa and beauty treatments at 22 wellness suites across its UK health club empire.
Spafinder Wellness 365 publishes first Global Wellness Travel Guide
BY Jane Kitchen | 16 Jun 2015
Spafinder Wellness 365 has published its first Global Wellness Travel Guide, a directory of international wellness properties designed to help travel professionals meet the demand for healthier travel options.
Starwood Hotels building first Myanmar hotel
BY Jane Kitchen | 16 Jun 2015
Starwood Hotels & Resorts is making its debut in Myanmar with the Sheraton Yangon Hotel, a 375-bedroom property that will include a Shine Spa along with three dining venues, a swimming pool, and a fitness centre.
Grand Hyatt’s Playa del Carmen spa inspired by cenote freshwater swimming holes
BY Jane Kitchen | 15 Jun 2015
The 314-bedroom Grand Hyatt Playa del Carmen opens on the Riviera Maya in Mexico today (15 June), along with the property’s Cenote Spa, which is inspired by the local freshwater swimming holes of the same name.
Six Senses Spas to open at The Belvedere Hotel in Mykonos in July
BY Helen Andrews | 15 Jun 2015
Six Senses Spas is set to open its second spa in Greece in early July at the Belvedere Hotel on a hill overlooking Mykonos Town and the Aegean Sea.
Phuket’s Keemala resort to feature 'bird's nest' villas, seemingly suspended treehouse villas, and an East-meets-West spa facility inspired by fictitious ancient settlements
BY Jane Kitchen | 15 Jun 2015
The five-star Keemala resort, which will open in Phuket in October 2015, has been designed using storytelling to create its own folklore. The designers have created a fictitious tale of ancient Phuket settlers from four different clans to underpin the design.
Jo Fairley of Green & Black's to speak at UK Spa Life event in November
BY Helen Andrews | 15 Jun 2015
The sixth annual Spa Life UK event will take place between 10-11 November 2015 with confirmed keynote speakers to include Jo Fairley, co-founder of Green & Black's organic chocolate company, and Andrew McMillan – a customer service strategy specialist from John Lewis Department Stores.
Sun sets on Global Wellness Day in Hawaii: live update
BY Helen Andrews | 14 Jun 2015
As Global Wellness Day draws to a close, one more time zone has yet to celebrate its commitment to eradicating depression and unhappiness – one of the goals of the event’s founder Belgin Aksoy, creative director of hotel management company Richmond International.
US businesses rise to the challenge of Global Wellness Day initiatives: live update
BY Helen Andrews | 13 Jun 2015
With events well underway in Europe, on the other side of the pond, US wellness firms are now opening their doors to the public, offering free wellness-focused activities for everyone as part of Global Wellness Day.
Europe wakes up to Global Wellness Day: live update
BY Helen Andrews | 13 Jun 2015
Europe is waking up to celebrate Global Wellness Day (GWD), an initiative founded by Belgin Aksoy, creative director of hotel management company Richmond International in Turkey.
Great turnout for Global Wellness Day in Istanbul
BY Liz Terry | 13 Jun 2015
Thousands of wellness-seekers have descended on Istanbul's Macka Park to celebrate Global Wellness Day events today at what's being dubbed Global Wellness Day HQ, to reflect the fact that the event was founded in the city by Belgin Aksoy three years ago.
Say yes to Global Wellness Day: live update
BY Helen Andrews | 12 Jun 2015
It’s sunrise in Fiji on the second Saturday of June, meaning events are now underway to celebrate the start of Global Wellness Day. Founded three years ago by Belgin Aksoy, creative director of hotel management company Richmond International in Turkey, she came up with an idea to combat depression and unhappiness by promoting the importance of living well through a special initiative – Global Wellness Day.
     
 


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