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Dusit to enter Shanghai near Shanghai Circus World
BY Helen Andrews | 30 Apr 2015
Dusit Fudu Hotels and Resorts, the Chinese joint venture hotel management company of
Thailand-based Dusit International, is set to operate a Dusit Thani hotel and serviced Dusit
Princess residence in Shanghai.
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Canyon Ranch appoints brand growth specialist Susan Docherty as CEO
BY Helen Andrews | 28 Apr 2015
Canyon Ranch founders Mel and Enid Zuckerman and Jerry Cohen have announced a new
CEO for the brand. Susan Docherty will continue to grow and develop the brand, while the
founders continue to manage Canyon Ranch’s resort locations in Tucson, Arizona and
Lenox, Massachusetts.
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New Mexico casino resort to open new-build spa at the end of April
BY Helen Andrews | 28 Apr 2015
The Sandia Resort & Casino in Albuquerque, New Mexico, is being transformed as part of
the resort’s expansion plans to include The Green Reed Spa. Other recent enhancements
have included the addition of a new casino, extra parking facilities, a golf club and a 450-
person banquet and events centre.
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Deepak Chopra to attend Global Wellness Summit as keynote speaker
BY Helen Andrews | 28 Apr 2015
Dr Deepak Chopra will be a keynote speaker at the 2015 Global Wellness Summit (GWS)
at the St Regis Mexico City 13-15 November. Chopra is famous for raising awareness of
the concept of ‘personal wellbeing’, writing more than 80 books – 22 of which made the
New York Times best seller list – and creating the Chopra Foundation.
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Brazil's Kurotel becomes first 'cancer aware' spa in south America
BY Helen Andrews | 27 Apr 2015
The Kurotel Longevity Medical Center and Spa in Brazil is the first wellness location in
south America to become certified as ‘cancer aware’ by Wellness for Cancer – the first
organisation to establish standardised, objective, cancer-focused training and business
criteria for the spa and wellness industry.
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Greek and British spa partners team up to attract new guests: Dora Koromila
BY Dora Koromila | 27 Apr 2015
Operational differences between two spa partners, the Anazoe Spa in Greece’s Costa
Navarino and The Chelsea Day Spa in London, were highlighted by Dora Koromila – spa
director at the Anazoe Spa – in an exclusive Thought Leader column for Spa
Opportunities, following the first week of an exchange of services.
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Thai official in coma after jumping into hot spring
BY Helen Andrews | 27 Apr 2015
A senior official of the Bangkok Attorney-General’s
Office is on 24-hour watch in the intensive care unit
at a hospital in Phuket Town, Thailand, after
jumping into a hot spring in Krabi on 13 April.
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Henri Chenot to open health hotel with 6,000sq m wellness space in Azerbaijan
BY Helen Andrews | 24 Apr 2015
Health and wellness expert Henri Chenot will open the second ‘Espace Cure’ hotel – a
destination retreat – to have its entire structure dedicated to his health and wellness
programmes. This second hotel will be located in Gabala, Azerbaijan and is set to open in
Q2 2016. The first of these ‘Espace Cure’-structured hotels, which opened in 1980, is
Chenot’s flagship Palace Merano hotel in Italy.
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CIDESCO's Anna-Cari Gund joins Raison d'Etre
BY Helen Andrews | 24 Apr 2015
Spa and wellness consultancy Raison d’Etre has
appointed Anna-Cari Gund – president of
global association for beauty and spa therapist
accreditation CIDESCO International – as
managing director.
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