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Weavers' House Spa opens at The Swan at Lavenham
BY Helen Andrews | 09 Apr 2015
The Weavers’ House Spa at The Swan Hotel at Lavenham in Suffolk, UK, has launched after a number of building issues delayed the expected opening date of mid- December.
Further evidence that exercise can help prevent and treat breast cancer
BY Kath Hudson | 08 Apr 2015
A hormone released from the muscle during exercise may prevent breast cancer and boost the effects of chemotherapy drugs used to treat it, according to a study carried out at the University of New Mexico.
Burlesque icon Dita Von Teese partners with Canyon Ranch for sensuality classes
BY Helen Andrews | 08 Apr 2015
Canyon Ranch is partnering with internationally renowned ‘Queen of Burlesque’ Dita Von Teese to offer guests of the resort a programme designed to explore sensuality, seduction and female empowerment – including classes in the ‘art of modern burlesque’.
Trump's Aberdeen golf development to take off again
BY Helen Andrews | 08 Apr 2015
Donald Trump is progressing with long-delayed proposals to expand his hotel and leisure development at Menie Estate, Aberdeenshire, which currently hosts the five-star Trump International Golf Links.
Studio Marco Piva restores Milan's Excelsior Hotel Gallia
BY Helen Andrews | 08 Apr 2015
The multi-million restoration of the Italian Excelsior Hotel Gallia, a Luxury Collection Hotel, will be complete in Q2 of 2015 with its launch to coincide with the Expo Milano 2015.
Ikos Oceania resort launches with Anne Semonin Spa following refurbishment
BY Helen Andrews | 07 Apr 2015
Ikos Oceania has launched in Halkidiki, Greece – the first of two Ikos Resorts properties set to open in 2015 – each with a spa by Anne Semonin.
Australian developer Lang Walker to soft-open Kokomo resort in Fiji
BY Helen Andrews | 07 Apr 2015
Australian property magnate Lang Walker is planning to soft-open his first ever resort project, located in Fiji.
Fairmont and Blum Capital to rebrand Grand Del Mar hotel
BY Helen Andrews | 07 Apr 2015
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is set to rebrand and oversee day to day operations at what will become the Fairmont Grand Del Mar in San Diego, US, under a long term management agreement with private equity firm Blum Capital, which will have majority ownership.
809 per cent increase in turnover planned for Pure Spa and Beauty
BY Helen Andrews | 02 Apr 2015
Edinburgh-based Pure Spa and Beauty is targeting an increase in turnover in the next two years from £2.2m to £20m – 809 per cent – having set the foundations for rapid growth.
Brown fat 'talks back' to the brain via the nervous system: study
BY Helen Andrews | 02 Apr 2015
Brown fat tissue - the body’s ‘good fat’ - serves as an organ which communicates with the brain through sensory nerves to inform how much fat we have and how much we’ve lost while the brown fat is generating heat, a study has found.
Planet Hollywood to launch luxury resort near Disney's Magic Kingdom
BY Helen Andrews | 02 Apr 2015
Wyndham Hotel Group is building a Planet Hollywood luxury resort called ph Premiere Hotel & Spa Orlando, minutes away from Disney’s Magic Kingdom in Orlando, Florida.
US$12.3m Yamani Healing project to break ground in raw Mexican jungle
BY Helen Andrews | 01 Apr 2015
Construction of Yamani Healing, a new eco-design hotel, destination spa and healing centre in Mexico’s Riviera Maya will start later this year, following the announcement of a real estate partnership with US$32m (€29m, £21m) development Los Árboles Cobá.
ISPA to honour Sharilyn Abbajay at the 2015 ISPA Conference & Expo
BY Helen Andrews | 01 Apr 2015
The International Spa Association (ISPA) will present Sharilyn Abbajay – senior vice president of operations, brand development and retail concepts for Elizabeth Arden Red Door Spas – with the 2015 ISPA Dedicated Contributor Award at the 24th annual ISPA Conference & Expo.
Highly processed foods dominate grocery purchases: study
BY Helen Andrews | 01 Apr 2015
A nationwide analysis of US grocery shopping shows highly processed foods make up more than 60 per cent of calories in food purchased – with these items tending to contain more fat, sugar and salt than less-processed foods.
Dusit to rebrand Sheraton Krabi Beach Resort in July
BY Helen Andrews | 01 Apr 2015
The Thai Sheraton Krabi Beach Resort is to be rebranded by Dusit International to become Dusit Thani Krabi Beach Resort on 1 July 2015.
Alila Salalah resort in Oman to open in Q3 of 2017
BY Helen Andrews | 31 Mar 2015
Alila Hotels and Resorts will launch its second luxury resort development in Oman in Mirbat, east of Salalah – a coastal town in the Dhofar governorate.
Eco nail boutique to launch under former director of global spa development at Elemental Herbology
BY Helen Andrews | 31 Mar 2015
Former director of global spa development at skincare brand Elemental Herbology, Kirsty MacCormick, is to launch the first of a number of facilities dedicated to manicures and pedicures under her new beauty service brand: The Nail Yard. The first facility is in Edinburgh, UK.
Mandarin Oriental's Petra Roberts becomes group spa manager of learning and development
BY Helen Andrews | 31 Mar 2015
Mandarin Oriental’s Petra Roberts has been promoted from group spa trainer to group spa manager – learning and development, the operator’s group director of spa Jeremy McCarthy told Spa Opportunities.
Sam Smith social media plug sends wellness book sales soaring
BY Jak Phillips | 31 Mar 2015
Oasis, Robbie Williams and a string of famous brands spent years fruitlessly trying to crack America. For wellness author Amelia Freer, all it took was one Instagram post from UK soul sensation Sam Smith.
Native tribe buys Canadian hot spring resort, reconnecting cultural links
BY Helen Andrews | 30 Mar 2015
Family-owned Ainsworth Hot Springs Resort in British Columbia, Canada, has been sold to the Lower Kootenay Indian Band (LKB) – a tribe that has a history with the site dating back hundreds of years.
     
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5424 to 5443 of 9617 news stories
Weavers' House Spa opens at The Swan at Lavenham
BY Helen Andrews | 09 Apr 2015
The Weavers’ House Spa at The Swan Hotel at Lavenham in Suffolk, UK, has launched after a number of building issues delayed the expected opening date of mid- December.
Further evidence that exercise can help prevent and treat breast cancer
BY Kath Hudson | 08 Apr 2015
A hormone released from the muscle during exercise may prevent breast cancer and boost the effects of chemotherapy drugs used to treat it, according to a study carried out at the University of New Mexico.
Burlesque icon Dita Von Teese partners with Canyon Ranch for sensuality classes
BY Helen Andrews | 08 Apr 2015
Canyon Ranch is partnering with internationally renowned ‘Queen of Burlesque’ Dita Von Teese to offer guests of the resort a programme designed to explore sensuality, seduction and female empowerment – including classes in the ‘art of modern burlesque’.
Trump's Aberdeen golf development to take off again
BY Helen Andrews | 08 Apr 2015
Donald Trump is progressing with long-delayed proposals to expand his hotel and leisure development at Menie Estate, Aberdeenshire, which currently hosts the five-star Trump International Golf Links.
Studio Marco Piva restores Milan's Excelsior Hotel Gallia
BY Helen Andrews | 08 Apr 2015
The multi-million restoration of the Italian Excelsior Hotel Gallia, a Luxury Collection Hotel, will be complete in Q2 of 2015 with its launch to coincide with the Expo Milano 2015.
Ikos Oceania resort launches with Anne Semonin Spa following refurbishment
BY Helen Andrews | 07 Apr 2015
Ikos Oceania has launched in Halkidiki, Greece – the first of two Ikos Resorts properties set to open in 2015 – each with a spa by Anne Semonin.
Australian developer Lang Walker to soft-open Kokomo resort in Fiji
BY Helen Andrews | 07 Apr 2015
Australian property magnate Lang Walker is planning to soft-open his first ever resort project, located in Fiji.
Fairmont and Blum Capital to rebrand Grand Del Mar hotel
BY Helen Andrews | 07 Apr 2015
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is set to rebrand and oversee day to day operations at what will become the Fairmont Grand Del Mar in San Diego, US, under a long term management agreement with private equity firm Blum Capital, which will have majority ownership.
809 per cent increase in turnover planned for Pure Spa and Beauty
BY Helen Andrews | 02 Apr 2015
Edinburgh-based Pure Spa and Beauty is targeting an increase in turnover in the next two years from £2.2m to £20m – 809 per cent – having set the foundations for rapid growth.
Brown fat 'talks back' to the brain via the nervous system: study
BY Helen Andrews | 02 Apr 2015
Brown fat tissue - the body’s ‘good fat’ - serves as an organ which communicates with the brain through sensory nerves to inform how much fat we have and how much we’ve lost while the brown fat is generating heat, a study has found.
Planet Hollywood to launch luxury resort near Disney's Magic Kingdom
BY Helen Andrews | 02 Apr 2015
Wyndham Hotel Group is building a Planet Hollywood luxury resort called ph Premiere Hotel & Spa Orlando, minutes away from Disney’s Magic Kingdom in Orlando, Florida.
US$12.3m Yamani Healing project to break ground in raw Mexican jungle
BY Helen Andrews | 01 Apr 2015
Construction of Yamani Healing, a new eco-design hotel, destination spa and healing centre in Mexico’s Riviera Maya will start later this year, following the announcement of a real estate partnership with US$32m (€29m, £21m) development Los Árboles Cobá.
ISPA to honour Sharilyn Abbajay at the 2015 ISPA Conference & Expo
BY Helen Andrews | 01 Apr 2015
The International Spa Association (ISPA) will present Sharilyn Abbajay – senior vice president of operations, brand development and retail concepts for Elizabeth Arden Red Door Spas – with the 2015 ISPA Dedicated Contributor Award at the 24th annual ISPA Conference & Expo.
Highly processed foods dominate grocery purchases: study
BY Helen Andrews | 01 Apr 2015
A nationwide analysis of US grocery shopping shows highly processed foods make up more than 60 per cent of calories in food purchased – with these items tending to contain more fat, sugar and salt than less-processed foods.
Dusit to rebrand Sheraton Krabi Beach Resort in July
BY Helen Andrews | 01 Apr 2015
The Thai Sheraton Krabi Beach Resort is to be rebranded by Dusit International to become Dusit Thani Krabi Beach Resort on 1 July 2015.
Alila Salalah resort in Oman to open in Q3 of 2017
BY Helen Andrews | 31 Mar 2015
Alila Hotels and Resorts will launch its second luxury resort development in Oman in Mirbat, east of Salalah – a coastal town in the Dhofar governorate.
Eco nail boutique to launch under former director of global spa development at Elemental Herbology
BY Helen Andrews | 31 Mar 2015
Former director of global spa development at skincare brand Elemental Herbology, Kirsty MacCormick, is to launch the first of a number of facilities dedicated to manicures and pedicures under her new beauty service brand: The Nail Yard. The first facility is in Edinburgh, UK.
Mandarin Oriental's Petra Roberts becomes group spa manager of learning and development
BY Helen Andrews | 31 Mar 2015
Mandarin Oriental’s Petra Roberts has been promoted from group spa trainer to group spa manager – learning and development, the operator’s group director of spa Jeremy McCarthy told Spa Opportunities.
Sam Smith social media plug sends wellness book sales soaring
BY Jak Phillips | 31 Mar 2015
Oasis, Robbie Williams and a string of famous brands spent years fruitlessly trying to crack America. For wellness author Amelia Freer, all it took was one Instagram post from UK soul sensation Sam Smith.
Native tribe buys Canadian hot spring resort, reconnecting cultural links
BY Helen Andrews | 30 Mar 2015
Family-owned Ainsworth Hot Springs Resort in British Columbia, Canada, has been sold to the Lower Kootenay Indian Band (LKB) – a tribe that has a history with the site dating back hundreds of years.
     
 


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