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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Andaz Xintiandi, Shanghai, partners with V2 for day spa
BY Helen Andrews | 16 Feb 2015
The Andaz Xintiandi hotel in Shanghai has opened a V2-branded day spa, offering guests a diverse range of spa and beauty services.
Beyoncé and her trainer co-found vegan meal delivery service
BY Helen Andrews | 16 Feb 2015
Beyoncé and her trainer Marcos Borges have co-founded a vegan meal delivery programme.
Marilyn Monroe Spa debuts Florida Hyatt location
BY Helen Andrews | 16 Feb 2015
The Marilyn Monroe Spa has opened its 5,200sq ft (483sq m) location at the Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress in Florida, US.
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.
Chemical found in concrete still used for manicures, CIDESCO lecturer warns
BY Helen Andrews | 13 Feb 2015
A chemical found in concrete is being used unsafely during manicures in budget spas and salons around the world, according to spa training organisation Comité International d'Esthétique et de Cosmétologie (CIDESCO).
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).
Anantara Bangkok Riverside Resort & Spa completes US$11m renovations
BY Helen Andrews | 13 Feb 2015
The Anantara Bangkok Riverside Resort & Spa in Thailand has completed renovations costing US$11m (€10m, £7m), with a light refurb of the spa next on the agenda.
Macy's to buy Bluemercury spa and beauty chain for US$210m
BY Helen Andrews | 13 Feb 2015
US department store chain Macy’s has agreed to buy the beauty and spa chain Bluemercury for US$210m (€186m, £138m) to broaden the retailer’s customer base.
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.
Studies suggest exercise and diet may not be enough to tackle obesity
BY Jak Phillips | 12 Feb 2015
Encouraging people to improve their diet and exercise more may not be enough to overcome the obesity epidemic, according to several new research papers.
Avani Seychelles Barbarons Resort & Spa launches after refurb
BY Helen Andrews | 12 Feb 2015
The Minor Hotel Group’s (MHG) Avani Seychelles Barbarons Resort & Spa has opened on the island of Mahé following an extensive US$14m (€12m, £9m) refurbishment.
Luxury fashion specialist joins FX Mayr Health Centre
BY Helen Andrews | 11 Feb 2015
Luxury fashion expert Gabriella Schnitzler has been appointed to the FX Mayr Health Centre at Lake Wörthersee, Austria, as executive manager. She will share dual leadership of the retreat with head physician Dr Stephan Domenig.
Global Spa Mentorship Pilot Programme kicks off
BY Helen Andrews | 11 Feb 2015
The Global Mentorship Pilot Programme, spearheaded by a team of spa and wellness experts from around the world, has kicked off with 17 experienced spa directors serving as mentors to spa managers looking for guidance.
QHotels invests £1.5m in day spa for Manchester
BY Helen Andrews | 11 Feb 2015
QHotels is investing more than £1.5m (US$2.3m, €2m) in a city centre day spa at its Manchester hotel, The Midland, UK. The site’s former health club will be replaced with a spa that is set to open in June 2015.
     
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5544 to 5563 of 9617 news stories
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Andaz Xintiandi, Shanghai, partners with V2 for day spa
BY Helen Andrews | 16 Feb 2015
The Andaz Xintiandi hotel in Shanghai has opened a V2-branded day spa, offering guests a diverse range of spa and beauty services.
Beyoncé and her trainer co-found vegan meal delivery service
BY Helen Andrews | 16 Feb 2015
Beyoncé and her trainer Marcos Borges have co-founded a vegan meal delivery programme.
Marilyn Monroe Spa debuts Florida Hyatt location
BY Helen Andrews | 16 Feb 2015
The Marilyn Monroe Spa has opened its 5,200sq ft (483sq m) location at the Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress in Florida, US.
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.
Chemical found in concrete still used for manicures, CIDESCO lecturer warns
BY Helen Andrews | 13 Feb 2015
A chemical found in concrete is being used unsafely during manicures in budget spas and salons around the world, according to spa training organisation Comité International d'Esthétique et de Cosmétologie (CIDESCO).
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).
Anantara Bangkok Riverside Resort & Spa completes US$11m renovations
BY Helen Andrews | 13 Feb 2015
The Anantara Bangkok Riverside Resort & Spa in Thailand has completed renovations costing US$11m (€10m, £7m), with a light refurb of the spa next on the agenda.
Macy's to buy Bluemercury spa and beauty chain for US$210m
BY Helen Andrews | 13 Feb 2015
US department store chain Macy’s has agreed to buy the beauty and spa chain Bluemercury for US$210m (€186m, £138m) to broaden the retailer’s customer base.
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.
Studies suggest exercise and diet may not be enough to tackle obesity
BY Jak Phillips | 12 Feb 2015
Encouraging people to improve their diet and exercise more may not be enough to overcome the obesity epidemic, according to several new research papers.
Avani Seychelles Barbarons Resort & Spa launches after refurb
BY Helen Andrews | 12 Feb 2015
The Minor Hotel Group’s (MHG) Avani Seychelles Barbarons Resort & Spa has opened on the island of Mahé following an extensive US$14m (€12m, £9m) refurbishment.
Luxury fashion specialist joins FX Mayr Health Centre
BY Helen Andrews | 11 Feb 2015
Luxury fashion expert Gabriella Schnitzler has been appointed to the FX Mayr Health Centre at Lake Wörthersee, Austria, as executive manager. She will share dual leadership of the retreat with head physician Dr Stephan Domenig.
Global Spa Mentorship Pilot Programme kicks off
BY Helen Andrews | 11 Feb 2015
The Global Mentorship Pilot Programme, spearheaded by a team of spa and wellness experts from around the world, has kicked off with 17 experienced spa directors serving as mentors to spa managers looking for guidance.
QHotels invests £1.5m in day spa for Manchester
BY Helen Andrews | 11 Feb 2015
QHotels is investing more than £1.5m (US$2.3m, €2m) in a city centre day spa at its Manchester hotel, The Midland, UK. The site’s former health club will be replaced with a spa that is set to open in June 2015.
     
 


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