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Ethiopian spa resort company to build site on island in Djibouti
BY Helen Andrews | 18 Feb 2015
Boston Partners, the Ethiopian company known for building Kuriftu-branded resorts, is to
construct a new resort on Moucha Island – off the coast of the Republic of Djibouti in the
Horn of Africa – in an attempt to establish the Kuriftu brand in east Africa.
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CIDESCO's 63rd annual congress set for South Africa
BY Helen Andrews | 17 Feb 2015
CIDESCO will host its 63rd World Congress and Exhibition in Johannesburg, South Africa,
from the 20-25 May this year under the theme “Skin is Alive”. The event will be
held at the Sandton Convention Centre.
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Center Parcs owner 'engages banks' on £2.5bn listing
BY Jak Phillips | 17 Feb 2015
US-based private equity group Blackstone has hired several investment banks to lay the
foundations for a £2.5bn (US$3.8bn, €3.4bn) London listing of UK leisure resort chain
Center Parcs, according to reports.
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Researchers urge greater wellness services for pregnancies
BY Jak Phillips | 17 Feb 2015
Health experts are calling for greater wellbeing services to be made available for would-be
mothers, amid findings that children born to overweight mothers are at greater risk of
health problems in later life.
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Starwood CEO resigns 'by mutual agreement'
BY Helen Andrews | 17 Feb 2015
Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide’s CEO, president and director Frits van Paasschen
has resigned “by mutual agreement” with the company’s board of directors.
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Sleep guidelines for every age group unveiled
BY Helen Andrews | 17 Feb 2015
The National Sleep Foundation in the US has updated its sleep time duration
recommendations, based on analysis of an exhaustive range of research articles.
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Thai spa industry to grow by 15 per cent in 2015
BY Helen Andrews | 17 Feb 2015
The Thai Spa Association predicts the country’s spa industry will grow by 15 per cent this
year, which would be a notable improvement on last year’s five per cent growth.
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Raison d'Etre reveals Dubai LivNordic spa details
BY Helen Andrews | 16 Feb 2015
Raison d’Etre has entered into a strategic partnership with Cayan Group, a Middle Eastern
real estate developer, to create a spa on the sixth floor of the Cayan Tower in Dubai
Marina under the spa consultancy’s LivNordic concept.
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Bardessono hotel and spa goes on sale
BY Helen Andrews | 13 Feb 2015
The 62-bedroom Bardessono hotel in the Californian town of Yountville is about to be put
on the market by owners Yountville Investors LLC for an expected US$46m (€41m, £30m).
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Hyatt Playa del Carmen to launch with 'swimming hole' spa
BY Helen Andrews | 12 Feb 2015
The Hyatt Playa del Carmen, Mexico, designed by Mexican architect Javier Sordo Madaleno
of Rockwell Group, is scheduled to launch on June 1 2015 featuring a natural mangrove
jungle, oceanfront infinity pools and a spa.
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