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5706 to 5725 of 9591 news stories
Marketing and operations advice dominates Spa Life UK
BY Helen Andrews | 20 Nov 2014
The fifth annual Spa Life UK event took place on 18-19 November at Center Parcs Woburn Forest, featuring a jam-packed schedule of talks from industry experts.
Global Wellness Institute to collaborate with UNWTO
BY Helen Andrews | 19 Nov 2014
A private sector affiliate member of the UNWTO as of last June, the Global Wellness Institute (GWI), has signed an agreement with the organisation to jointly implement wellness tourism projects.
Architecture academy for spas unveils first seminar dates
BY Helen Andrews | 19 Nov 2014
The brand new International helo Sauna & Spa Academy is offering two-day training sessions for architects and project planners on how to design spas according to the latest trends and efficiency targets.
Spa details revealed for The St Regis hotel at the casino strip in China
BY Helen Andrews | 19 Nov 2014
Details have been unveiled about the spa offering that is set to feature at The St Regis hotel on the Las Vegas-style Cotai Strip development in Macau, China.
Raison D'Etre extends online spa management course content
BY Helen Andrews | 18 Nov 2014
Leading spa consultancy Raison D’Etre has updated its online spa management training programme with extended modules, new material and new lectures.
Dilapidated hospital to be transformed into boutique hotel
BY Helen Andrews | 18 Nov 2014
Scotland’s Birkwood Castle and its surrounding estate, which was once home to a hospital for mentally disabled children, is to undergo renovations that will cost more than £7m (US$11m, €9m) – making it into a wedding, conference and special events destination.
Murad opens its first retail boutique in California
BY Helen Andrews | 18 Nov 2014
Murad skincare has opened its first official standalone retail boutique in Los Angeles, US, where the company was first created – offering a number of express services, activities – allowing Murad to maximise its retail capabilities.
Girls' day spa sparks gender stereotyping protests
BY Helen Andrews | 17 Nov 2014
A Spanish company that runs day spas for girls as young as five are under fire for its role in the sexualisation and gender stereotyping of children.
Exercise to be used to help manage blood pressure
BY Kath Hudson | 17 Nov 2014
New figures from Public Health England reveal that diseases caused by high blood pressure are estimated to cost the NHS over £2bn a year. However, exercise could prove to be part of the solution.
Mediterranean diet is best way to tackle obesity, say doctors
BY Helen Andrews | 17 Nov 2014
Doctors suggest a Mediterranean diet may be a better way to tackle obesity than calorie counting.
The spa at Ribby Hall gets set for expansion
BY Helen Andrews | 17 Nov 2014
The wellness facilities at the Spa Hotel at Ribby Hall Village in Lancashire are set to undergo expansion, with plans for a brand new wellness centre.
US ban on fish spa practice considered unconstitutional
BY Helen Andrews | 17 Nov 2014
A US spa owner in the town of Gilbert, Arizona, believes she has a constitutional right to use garra rufa fish – carp fish with no teeth – to nibble dead skin of customers’ feet.
Nintendo to develop non-wearable sleep tracker device
BY Helen Andrews | 14 Nov 2014
Games firm Nintendo is moving into the hardware market with a specific focus on sleep tracking, following the company’s return to profitability after a period of heavy losses.
Clarins opens its first Skin Spa in Russia
BY Helen Andrews | 14 Nov 2014
Clarins has opened its first day spa in St Petersburg, Russia, within one of a chain of department stores called Rive Gauche.
Pictures representing care and affection can silence the brain's response to threatening situations
BY Helen Andrews | 14 Nov 2014
Looking at pictures of others being loved and cared for reduces the brain’s response to threat, highlighting a way to treat stress and trauma, according to new research from the UK's University of Exeter.
Kim Matheson joins WTS as senior vice president
BY Helen Andrews | 13 Nov 2014
Global spa consultancy and contract operator, WTS International (WTS), has appointed Kim Matheson as senior vice president.
China and Czech Republic sign wellness tourism cooperation deal
BY Helen Andrews | 13 Nov 2014
China’s health department will pay for 120 of the nation’s children suffering from respiratory diseases to be treated at a Czech mineral water spa in Karlova Studánka as part of an agreement between the countries’ leaders to boost wellness tourism in eastern Europe.
Jordanian hotel staff achieve Guinness World Record
BY Helen Andrews | 13 Nov 2014
The Guinness World Record for the largest human floating image has been awarded to staff of high end hotel and spa facilities on the coast of the Dead Sea in Jordan, Middle East.
Spa Castle neighbours file suit over threat of scenes of nudity
BY Helen Andrews | 13 Nov 2014
A court order is being sought by neighbours of the soon-to-open Spa Castle Premier 57 in Manhattan, New York, to prevent the wellness facility’s renovations from ruining residents’ rooftop views.
Multidisciplinary health clinic Be Well London to open on 26 November
BY Helen Andrews | 12 Nov 2014
The Be Well London multidisciplinary complementary health clinic will open on 26 November, having been formed and run by alumni and teaching staff of the University of Westminster – a health institution in complementary medicine training and research.
     
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5706 to 5725 of 9591 news stories
Marketing and operations advice dominates Spa Life UK
BY Helen Andrews | 20 Nov 2014
The fifth annual Spa Life UK event took place on 18-19 November at Center Parcs Woburn Forest, featuring a jam-packed schedule of talks from industry experts.
Global Wellness Institute to collaborate with UNWTO
BY Helen Andrews | 19 Nov 2014
A private sector affiliate member of the UNWTO as of last June, the Global Wellness Institute (GWI), has signed an agreement with the organisation to jointly implement wellness tourism projects.
Architecture academy for spas unveils first seminar dates
BY Helen Andrews | 19 Nov 2014
The brand new International helo Sauna & Spa Academy is offering two-day training sessions for architects and project planners on how to design spas according to the latest trends and efficiency targets.
Spa details revealed for The St Regis hotel at the casino strip in China
BY Helen Andrews | 19 Nov 2014
Details have been unveiled about the spa offering that is set to feature at The St Regis hotel on the Las Vegas-style Cotai Strip development in Macau, China.
Raison D'Etre extends online spa management course content
BY Helen Andrews | 18 Nov 2014
Leading spa consultancy Raison D’Etre has updated its online spa management training programme with extended modules, new material and new lectures.
Dilapidated hospital to be transformed into boutique hotel
BY Helen Andrews | 18 Nov 2014
Scotland’s Birkwood Castle and its surrounding estate, which was once home to a hospital for mentally disabled children, is to undergo renovations that will cost more than £7m (US$11m, €9m) – making it into a wedding, conference and special events destination.
Murad opens its first retail boutique in California
BY Helen Andrews | 18 Nov 2014
Murad skincare has opened its first official standalone retail boutique in Los Angeles, US, where the company was first created – offering a number of express services, activities – allowing Murad to maximise its retail capabilities.
Girls' day spa sparks gender stereotyping protests
BY Helen Andrews | 17 Nov 2014
A Spanish company that runs day spas for girls as young as five are under fire for its role in the sexualisation and gender stereotyping of children.
Exercise to be used to help manage blood pressure
BY Kath Hudson | 17 Nov 2014
New figures from Public Health England reveal that diseases caused by high blood pressure are estimated to cost the NHS over £2bn a year. However, exercise could prove to be part of the solution.
Mediterranean diet is best way to tackle obesity, say doctors
BY Helen Andrews | 17 Nov 2014
Doctors suggest a Mediterranean diet may be a better way to tackle obesity than calorie counting.
The spa at Ribby Hall gets set for expansion
BY Helen Andrews | 17 Nov 2014
The wellness facilities at the Spa Hotel at Ribby Hall Village in Lancashire are set to undergo expansion, with plans for a brand new wellness centre.
US ban on fish spa practice considered unconstitutional
BY Helen Andrews | 17 Nov 2014
A US spa owner in the town of Gilbert, Arizona, believes she has a constitutional right to use garra rufa fish – carp fish with no teeth – to nibble dead skin of customers’ feet.
Nintendo to develop non-wearable sleep tracker device
BY Helen Andrews | 14 Nov 2014
Games firm Nintendo is moving into the hardware market with a specific focus on sleep tracking, following the company’s return to profitability after a period of heavy losses.
Clarins opens its first Skin Spa in Russia
BY Helen Andrews | 14 Nov 2014
Clarins has opened its first day spa in St Petersburg, Russia, within one of a chain of department stores called Rive Gauche.
Pictures representing care and affection can silence the brain's response to threatening situations
BY Helen Andrews | 14 Nov 2014
Looking at pictures of others being loved and cared for reduces the brain’s response to threat, highlighting a way to treat stress and trauma, according to new research from the UK's University of Exeter.
Kim Matheson joins WTS as senior vice president
BY Helen Andrews | 13 Nov 2014
Global spa consultancy and contract operator, WTS International (WTS), has appointed Kim Matheson as senior vice president.
China and Czech Republic sign wellness tourism cooperation deal
BY Helen Andrews | 13 Nov 2014
China’s health department will pay for 120 of the nation’s children suffering from respiratory diseases to be treated at a Czech mineral water spa in Karlova Studánka as part of an agreement between the countries’ leaders to boost wellness tourism in eastern Europe.
Jordanian hotel staff achieve Guinness World Record
BY Helen Andrews | 13 Nov 2014
The Guinness World Record for the largest human floating image has been awarded to staff of high end hotel and spa facilities on the coast of the Dead Sea in Jordan, Middle East.
Spa Castle neighbours file suit over threat of scenes of nudity
BY Helen Andrews | 13 Nov 2014
A court order is being sought by neighbours of the soon-to-open Spa Castle Premier 57 in Manhattan, New York, to prevent the wellness facility’s renovations from ruining residents’ rooftop views.
Multidisciplinary health clinic Be Well London to open on 26 November
BY Helen Andrews | 12 Nov 2014
The Be Well London multidisciplinary complementary health clinic will open on 26 November, having been formed and run by alumni and teaching staff of the University of Westminster – a health institution in complementary medicine training and research.
     
 


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