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What to expect at next month's Global Spa and Wellness Summit in Marrakech
BY Helen Andrews | 20 Aug 2014
The eighth Global Spa and Wellness Summit (GSWS) is fast approaching – due to take place from 10-12 September at the Four Seasons Resort Marrakech, Morocco – bringing together the leaders and innovators of the spa industry to help guide and shape the future of wellness in years to come.
Ohio Attorney-General accuses Wellness Laser and Med Spa of misleading customers
BY Helen Andrews | 20 Aug 2014
The Attorney General for the US state of Ohio, Mike DeVine, is sueing a laser liposuction spa in Beachwood, accusing it of failing to deliver services that customers paid for through discount websites such as Groupon and Living Social.
Wearable Bite Counter device bids to improve eating habits
BY Chris Dodd | 20 Aug 2014
A new piece of wearable kit has been developed to stop people from overeating, with the Bite Counter looking to provide a remedy to the developed world’s obesity crisis.
First spa by L'Occitane in the National Capital Region of New Delhi debuts
BY Helen Andrews | 20 Aug 2014
The Anya Hotel in the city of Gurgaon, India, has added an Amaltas Spa by L’Occitane to its 117-bedroom property – the first L’Occitane spa in the National Capital Region, near New Delhi.
A.W. Lake reveals plans for mammoth Changbai Mountain Hot Spring Resort
BY Helen Andrews | 19 Aug 2014
The IHG-operated Changbai Mountain International Hot Spring Resort will open in 2015 in China’s largest nature reserve near the Korean border, home to the rare Manchurian tiger, snow leopards and wild ginseng. The area is also part of a UNESCO 'man and biosphere' environment programme.
Combination of acupuncture and massage cures dizziness, says Chinese study
BY Helen Andrews | 19 Aug 2014
A combination of acupuncture and massage is the cure for a specific kind of dizziness called ‘cervical vertigo’, according to research published in the Chinese Journal of Gerontology.
Croatian Hotel Bellevue relaunches SPA Clinic after €50m property refurb
BY Helen Andrews | 19 Aug 2014
The Hotel Bellevue has relaunched as a five-star property on the Croatian island of Lošinj, in Cikat Bay, after a €50m (US$67m, £40m) refurbishment by owners Jadranka Group.
PwC Middle East Spa Benchmarking Survey published for H1 2014
BY Helen Andrews | 18 Aug 2014
The latest edition of the PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Spa Benchmark survey for the spa sector in the Middle East has been published, covering the first two quarters of 2014 from January to June.
Franz Linser appointed to GSWS board of directors
BY Helen Andrews | 18 Aug 2014
The Global Spa and Wellness Summit (GSWS) has appointed Franz Linser, PhD – founder and managing director of international consulting firm Linser Hospitality – to its board of directors, guiding the GSWS as it expands its mission and identity over the next few years.
JW Marriott Hotels & Resorts develops Spa by JW concept
BY Helen Andrews | 18 Aug 2014
JW Marriott Hotels & Resorts is in the process of re-imagining more than 20 of its global spa facilities through its newly-created concept called Spa by JW, intended to provide guests with an accessible luxury experience through express treatments.
Bathhouse spa updates its menu for new Delano hotel in Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas
BY Helen Andrews | 18 Aug 2014
The Bathhouse Spa in the 120-acre Mandalay Bay resort in Las Vegas, US, will reveal a whole new menu of treatments on 1 September at its 15,000sq ft (1,394sq m) 13-treatment room facility.
LNE Spa Recognition Awards presented to spas and professionals
BY Helen Andrews | 15 Aug 2014
The 10th annual Les Nouvelles Esthetiques Spa Awards – hosted by Les Nouvelles Esthetiques South Africa in association with Les Nouvelles Esthetiques Paris – announced the winning South African spas and spa industry professionals worth recognition.
Shanti Maurice resort to relaunch spa with new worldly concept
BY Helen Andrews | 15 Aug 2014
The Shanti Maurice Nira Resort in Mauritius will relaunch its giant spa on 26 September, offering brand new concept – A Journey Around the World Through Wellbeing – including new product ranges, treatments and packages based on oriental, Indian and ‘Natural-Bio’ themes.
ISPA reveals positive growth trends for the US spa industry
BY Helen Andrews | 15 Aug 2014
The International Spa Association (ISPA) has revealed positive growth trends for the US spa industry as a result of the “Big 5” statistics report carried out by PwC. The complete study will be released on 30 September 2014.
Spa mentorship programme and career resources to be unveiled at GSWS
BY Helen Andrews | 15 Aug 2014
A spa management mentorship programme and new website providing internship and spa career resources will be unveiled at the Global Spa & Wellness Summit (GSWS) in Marrakech, Morocco on 10 September.
Paul Pindar to chair ITC following management buy-out
BY Helen Andrews | 15 Aug 2014
ITC Luxury Travel CEO Jennifer Atkinson has completed a management buy-out of the company, financed by Santander Capita, while Paul Pindar – former CEO of Capita – has been appointed chair of the new parent company of ITC.
Le Meridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre adds extensive spa facilities
BY Helen Andrews | 14 Aug 2014
The four-star Le Méridiean Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre has added a brand new spa facility to its new accommodation wing, totally unconnected to the property’s existing Natural Elements Spa.
Barry White reveals future plans for Chuan Spa
BY Helen Andrews | 14 Aug 2014
Speaking exclusively to Spa Opportunities, group director of spa for Langham Hospitality Group Barry White has revealed future plans for the Chuan Spa brand and explained why its focus on net profit per square foot will not impact negatively on spa guest satisfaction.
12,000 cancers each year caused by people being overweight or obese, new study finds
BY Chris Dodd | 14 Aug 2014
Around 12,000 cases of cancer each year are caused by people being overweight or obese, according to a new study published in the Lancet medical journal.
PwC survey reveals US participation in corporate wellness programmes
BY Helen Andrews | 14 Aug 2014
Wellness continues to be a major investment made by employers in the US, but 90 per cent of corporations don’t have sufficient data to measure their return, according to a new report called Health and Wellbeing Touchstone Survey by PwC.
     
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5950 to 5969 of 9614 news stories
What to expect at next month's Global Spa and Wellness Summit in Marrakech
BY Helen Andrews | 20 Aug 2014
The eighth Global Spa and Wellness Summit (GSWS) is fast approaching – due to take place from 10-12 September at the Four Seasons Resort Marrakech, Morocco – bringing together the leaders and innovators of the spa industry to help guide and shape the future of wellness in years to come.
Ohio Attorney-General accuses Wellness Laser and Med Spa of misleading customers
BY Helen Andrews | 20 Aug 2014
The Attorney General for the US state of Ohio, Mike DeVine, is sueing a laser liposuction spa in Beachwood, accusing it of failing to deliver services that customers paid for through discount websites such as Groupon and Living Social.
Wearable Bite Counter device bids to improve eating habits
BY Chris Dodd | 20 Aug 2014
A new piece of wearable kit has been developed to stop people from overeating, with the Bite Counter looking to provide a remedy to the developed world’s obesity crisis.
First spa by L'Occitane in the National Capital Region of New Delhi debuts
BY Helen Andrews | 20 Aug 2014
The Anya Hotel in the city of Gurgaon, India, has added an Amaltas Spa by L’Occitane to its 117-bedroom property – the first L’Occitane spa in the National Capital Region, near New Delhi.
A.W. Lake reveals plans for mammoth Changbai Mountain Hot Spring Resort
BY Helen Andrews | 19 Aug 2014
The IHG-operated Changbai Mountain International Hot Spring Resort will open in 2015 in China’s largest nature reserve near the Korean border, home to the rare Manchurian tiger, snow leopards and wild ginseng. The area is also part of a UNESCO 'man and biosphere' environment programme.
Combination of acupuncture and massage cures dizziness, says Chinese study
BY Helen Andrews | 19 Aug 2014
A combination of acupuncture and massage is the cure for a specific kind of dizziness called ‘cervical vertigo’, according to research published in the Chinese Journal of Gerontology.
Croatian Hotel Bellevue relaunches SPA Clinic after €50m property refurb
BY Helen Andrews | 19 Aug 2014
The Hotel Bellevue has relaunched as a five-star property on the Croatian island of Lošinj, in Cikat Bay, after a €50m (US$67m, £40m) refurbishment by owners Jadranka Group.
PwC Middle East Spa Benchmarking Survey published for H1 2014
BY Helen Andrews | 18 Aug 2014
The latest edition of the PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Spa Benchmark survey for the spa sector in the Middle East has been published, covering the first two quarters of 2014 from January to June.
Franz Linser appointed to GSWS board of directors
BY Helen Andrews | 18 Aug 2014
The Global Spa and Wellness Summit (GSWS) has appointed Franz Linser, PhD – founder and managing director of international consulting firm Linser Hospitality – to its board of directors, guiding the GSWS as it expands its mission and identity over the next few years.
JW Marriott Hotels & Resorts develops Spa by JW concept
BY Helen Andrews | 18 Aug 2014
JW Marriott Hotels & Resorts is in the process of re-imagining more than 20 of its global spa facilities through its newly-created concept called Spa by JW, intended to provide guests with an accessible luxury experience through express treatments.
Bathhouse spa updates its menu for new Delano hotel in Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas
BY Helen Andrews | 18 Aug 2014
The Bathhouse Spa in the 120-acre Mandalay Bay resort in Las Vegas, US, will reveal a whole new menu of treatments on 1 September at its 15,000sq ft (1,394sq m) 13-treatment room facility.
LNE Spa Recognition Awards presented to spas and professionals
BY Helen Andrews | 15 Aug 2014
The 10th annual Les Nouvelles Esthetiques Spa Awards – hosted by Les Nouvelles Esthetiques South Africa in association with Les Nouvelles Esthetiques Paris – announced the winning South African spas and spa industry professionals worth recognition.
Shanti Maurice resort to relaunch spa with new worldly concept
BY Helen Andrews | 15 Aug 2014
The Shanti Maurice Nira Resort in Mauritius will relaunch its giant spa on 26 September, offering brand new concept – A Journey Around the World Through Wellbeing – including new product ranges, treatments and packages based on oriental, Indian and ‘Natural-Bio’ themes.
ISPA reveals positive growth trends for the US spa industry
BY Helen Andrews | 15 Aug 2014
The International Spa Association (ISPA) has revealed positive growth trends for the US spa industry as a result of the “Big 5” statistics report carried out by PwC. The complete study will be released on 30 September 2014.
Spa mentorship programme and career resources to be unveiled at GSWS
BY Helen Andrews | 15 Aug 2014
A spa management mentorship programme and new website providing internship and spa career resources will be unveiled at the Global Spa & Wellness Summit (GSWS) in Marrakech, Morocco on 10 September.
Paul Pindar to chair ITC following management buy-out
BY Helen Andrews | 15 Aug 2014
ITC Luxury Travel CEO Jennifer Atkinson has completed a management buy-out of the company, financed by Santander Capita, while Paul Pindar – former CEO of Capita – has been appointed chair of the new parent company of ITC.
Le Meridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre adds extensive spa facilities
BY Helen Andrews | 14 Aug 2014
The four-star Le Méridiean Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre has added a brand new spa facility to its new accommodation wing, totally unconnected to the property’s existing Natural Elements Spa.
Barry White reveals future plans for Chuan Spa
BY Helen Andrews | 14 Aug 2014
Speaking exclusively to Spa Opportunities, group director of spa for Langham Hospitality Group Barry White has revealed future plans for the Chuan Spa brand and explained why its focus on net profit per square foot will not impact negatively on spa guest satisfaction.
12,000 cancers each year caused by people being overweight or obese, new study finds
BY Chris Dodd | 14 Aug 2014
Around 12,000 cases of cancer each year are caused by people being overweight or obese, according to a new study published in the Lancet medical journal.
PwC survey reveals US participation in corporate wellness programmes
BY Helen Andrews | 14 Aug 2014
Wellness continues to be a major investment made by employers in the US, but 90 per cent of corporations don’t have sufficient data to measure their return, according to a new report called Health and Wellbeing Touchstone Survey by PwC.
     
 


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