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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.
Jean-Yves Boronat reveals day spa at his French hair and beauty salon
BY Helen Andrews | 12 Nov 2014
Jean-Yves Boronat, director of the high-end hair and beauty salon Suzishen in Vence, France, recently unveiled a brand new spa area at the facility.
Canyon Ranch Tucson launches brain health programme
BY Helen Andrews | 12 Nov 2014
The Canyon Ranch Tucson resort is launching a series of brain health improvement courses this month, to run throughout 2015 as one of its speciality weeks during the property’s Life Enhancement Programme.
GSWS announces dates for 2015 Summit in Mexico
BY Helen Andrews | 11 Nov 2014
The Global Spa and Wellness Summit (GSWS) has announced the 2015 event will run from 13-15 November in Mexico City.
Spafinder's John Bevan reveals plan to grow wellness tourism industry
BY Helen Andrews | 11 Nov 2014
John Bevan, managing director of Spafinder’s European division, has outlined his vision for the future of the wellness tourism sector and believes that tour operators have a key role to play in promoting it to the wider market.
     
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5735 to 5754 of 9616 news stories
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.
Jean-Yves Boronat reveals day spa at his French hair and beauty salon
BY Helen Andrews | 12 Nov 2014
Jean-Yves Boronat, director of the high-end hair and beauty salon Suzishen in Vence, France, recently unveiled a brand new spa area at the facility.
Canyon Ranch Tucson launches brain health programme
BY Helen Andrews | 12 Nov 2014
The Canyon Ranch Tucson resort is launching a series of brain health improvement courses this month, to run throughout 2015 as one of its speciality weeks during the property’s Life Enhancement Programme.
GSWS announces dates for 2015 Summit in Mexico
BY Helen Andrews | 11 Nov 2014
The Global Spa and Wellness Summit (GSWS) has announced the 2015 event will run from 13-15 November in Mexico City.
Spafinder's John Bevan reveals plan to grow wellness tourism industry
BY Helen Andrews | 11 Nov 2014
John Bevan, managing director of Spafinder’s European division, has outlined his vision for the future of the wellness tourism sector and believes that tour operators have a key role to play in promoting it to the wider market.
     
 


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