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Spa leaders flock to Spain for SPATEC Europe 2015
BY Helen Andrews | 04 Jun 2015
SPATEC Europe has kicked off at the Melià Villaitana hotel in Spain, where a record
number of 170 delegates – from both operating and supplier companies – are taking part
in one-to-one meetings over the next couple of days.
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Jeremy McCarthy: Treat spa guests' minds - not just their bodies
BY Helen Andrews | 04 Jun 2015
Jeremy McCarthy, group spa director for Mandarin
Oriental, gave a speech at the Forum
Hotel & Spa event in Paris last week on ways in
which spa businesses can impact
consumers psychologically rather than focusing
only on physical massage.
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Franz Linser: Adopt a wider, less outdated definition of wellness
BY Helen Andrews | 03 Jun 2015
Franz Linser of Linser Hospitality gave a speech to attendees of the Forum Hotel & Spa
last week at the Four Seasons George V Hotel in Paris – encouraging operators to adopt a
broader view of ‘wellness’ than the current definition so that products and services meet
new consumer desires.
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World Travel Market 2015 to feature a Wellness Lounge by Spafinder
BY Helen Andrews | 03 Jun 2015
World Travel Market (WTM) 2015 has partnered with Spafinder Wellness 365 to launch a
specialist wellness hub called WTM Wellness lounge between 4-5 November. This new
platform follows the success of the Wellness Programme launched by Spafinder at WTM
2014.
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Raison d'Etre launches LivNordic spa concept aboard Viking Ocean Cruise ship
BY Helen Andrews | 02 Jun 2015
Raison d’Etre’s spa and wellness brand LivNordic has launched the first of three spas
planned on cruise ships as part of a partnership with Viking Ocean Cruises. Inspired by
Nordic bathing traditions, including alternating hot and cold experiences, this ship’s spa
offers the first snow grotto at sea.
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Music to match yoga poses to launch in Equinox classes
BY Helen Andrews | 01 Jun 2015
Derek Beres – a yoga practitioner, DJ and music producer – has created a class called
Flow Play for fitness company Equinox. The class showcases choreographed playlists that
have been designed to incorporate scientific research and understanding about how music
and movement influence brain chemistry.
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Exclusive: Simon Casson, Anni Hood, Guy Browning and Rob Berman debate at Four Seasons event
BY Helen Andrews | 01 Jun 2015
A select number of suppliers were invited to a meeting of Four Seasons spa directors from
the EMEA region to deliver presentations on their brands, exhibit products and attend
discussions led by key industry leaders. The event, held at the Four Seasons Hotel
Hampshire in England, was chaired by Simon Casson – regional VP and general manager
for Four Seasons Resort Dubai at Jumeirah Beach and chair of the global spa taskforce.
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House of Elemis unveiled in central London
BY Jak Phillips | 29 May 2015
British skincare brand Elemis has transformed its central London day spa into The House
of Elemis – a new flagship beauty house combining wellness with retail.
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Susie Ellis: Workplace wellness will be huge
BY Jak Phillips | 29 May 2015
Having gained steady momentum in recent years, workplace wellness is a trend that is
about to explode, according to the president and CEO of the Global Wellness Summit,
Susie Ellis.
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Forum Hotel & Spa: How to create a profitable spa
BY Helen Andrews | 28 May 2015
Alberto Apostoli of the eponymous international architecture company revealed the secret
of how to create a profitable spa to attendees of the Forum Hotel & Spa in Paris today (28
May).
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New Zealand government to invest in Rotorua spa city project
BY Helen Andrews | 27 May 2015
New Zealand Prime Minister John Key announced the government will invest NZ$350,000
(US$256,000, €230,000, £163,000) towards a multi-million dollar spa development which
is expected to provide a boost to the country’s economy and create additional jobs.
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Gwyneth Paltrow and fitness friend Tracy Anderson launch 'allergen-free' food company
BY Helen Andrews | 27 May 2015
Gwyneth Paltrow and her diet and exercise mentor Tracy Anderson have created 3 Green
Hearts – a food take-out company in the US that will offer juice, quinoa, kale ravioli, as
well as something called ‘frosting shots’. The third ‘green heart’ and member of the
company is Maria Baum – who is CEO of Tracy Anderson’s fitness empire.
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Obesity and depression cause excessive daytime sleepiness: study
BY Helen Andrews | 26 May 2015
Obesity and depression are underlying causes for regular excessive daytime sleepiness
(EDS) – not just a lack of sleep, according to a study by Penn State College of Medicine.
This means sleep medicine needs to be personalised as the standard approach of sleeping
pill prescriptions and more sleep will fail in the long-term.
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MSpa Oslo series: a timeless bestseller
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| The MSpa Oslo series is a perennial bestseller in global markets. With innovative
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UK Spa Association
Our mission is to raise awareness of our industry within schools, colleges, society and crucially at [more...] |
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Seed To Skin
Founded by Jeanette Thottrup in 2018, in Tuscany, Seed to Skin is an award winning skincare line. [more...] |
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