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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.
Organic Beauty Festival to educate spa managers on organic-certified products
BY Helen Andrews | 14 Aug 2014
British spa brand Pinks Boutique is holding its second annual Organic Beauty Festival at a number of participating spas during September, to educate and inform visiting spa and salon representatives from around the country on how to shop for pesticide-free beauty products.
Wellbeing measurement tool developed to assess corporate wellness
BY Helen Andrews | 13 Aug 2014
Wellbeing improvement firm Healthways and management consultancy Gallup have developed a research-based wellbeing measurement tool for use by companies to provide a more holistic method for increasing employee wellness.
New York subway station taken over by pop-up comedy spa prank
BY Helen Andrews | 13 Aug 2014
A New York-based comedic prank collective known for causing public chaos and joy has set up an unauthorised pop-up spa on the NQR platform of the 34th Street subway station in Manhattan.
Philippines to host beauty and spa trade fair Philbeauty 2014
BY Helen Andrews | 13 Aug 2014
A new international beauty, spa, health and wellness show – PhilBeauty 2014 – will take place from 28-30 August at the SMX Convention Centre in Pasay City, Metro Manila, in the Philippines.
Romania's former health minister says national natural healing resources need protection
BY Helen Andrews | 13 Aug 2014
One of Romania’s prime natural healing facilities – the Techirghiol Spa and Sanitorium mud-bathing facility (SBRT) – is in danger of decay due to environmental factors and development, according to the former Health Minister Vasile Cepoi.
No pain no gain? Wristband provides electric shock to help banish bad habits
BY Jak Phillips | 12 Aug 2014
Be it sleeping in or skipping the gym, everyone wishes they could kick those bad habits that hurt productivity and prevent physical activity. Now, a new wearable is bidding to not just track activity, but use pain and shame to ensure users have no choice but to reach their goals.
Zuri Hotel Resort to launch in Zanzibar in 2016
BY Helen Andrews | 12 Aug 2014
Czech developer RSJ Private Equity has selected international architecture and interior design practice Jestico + Whiles to design a new sustainable hotel resort on the east African island of Zanzibar.
     
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5957 to 5976 of 9614 news stories
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.
Organic Beauty Festival to educate spa managers on organic-certified products
BY Helen Andrews | 14 Aug 2014
British spa brand Pinks Boutique is holding its second annual Organic Beauty Festival at a number of participating spas during September, to educate and inform visiting spa and salon representatives from around the country on how to shop for pesticide-free beauty products.
Wellbeing measurement tool developed to assess corporate wellness
BY Helen Andrews | 13 Aug 2014
Wellbeing improvement firm Healthways and management consultancy Gallup have developed a research-based wellbeing measurement tool for use by companies to provide a more holistic method for increasing employee wellness.
New York subway station taken over by pop-up comedy spa prank
BY Helen Andrews | 13 Aug 2014
A New York-based comedic prank collective known for causing public chaos and joy has set up an unauthorised pop-up spa on the NQR platform of the 34th Street subway station in Manhattan.
Philippines to host beauty and spa trade fair Philbeauty 2014
BY Helen Andrews | 13 Aug 2014
A new international beauty, spa, health and wellness show – PhilBeauty 2014 – will take place from 28-30 August at the SMX Convention Centre in Pasay City, Metro Manila, in the Philippines.
Romania's former health minister says national natural healing resources need protection
BY Helen Andrews | 13 Aug 2014
One of Romania’s prime natural healing facilities – the Techirghiol Spa and Sanitorium mud-bathing facility (SBRT) – is in danger of decay due to environmental factors and development, according to the former Health Minister Vasile Cepoi.
No pain no gain? Wristband provides electric shock to help banish bad habits
BY Jak Phillips | 12 Aug 2014
Be it sleeping in or skipping the gym, everyone wishes they could kick those bad habits that hurt productivity and prevent physical activity. Now, a new wearable is bidding to not just track activity, but use pain and shame to ensure users have no choice but to reach their goals.
Zuri Hotel Resort to launch in Zanzibar in 2016
BY Helen Andrews | 12 Aug 2014
Czech developer RSJ Private Equity has selected international architecture and interior design practice Jestico + Whiles to design a new sustainable hotel resort on the east African island of Zanzibar.
     
 


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