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6046 to 6065 of 9593 news stories
Westin Maui Resort & Spa, Hawaii, to undergo US$55m renovation
BY Helen Andrews | 26 Jun 2014
The Westin Maui Resort & Spa in Hawaii, US, is set to undergo a US$55m (€40m, £32m) facelift that includes a new landscaping facility, conversion of a convention hall into an expanded ballroom and upgrades to its existing spa.
Automated US spa franchise Planet Beach expands into Europe
BY Helen Andrews | 25 Jun 2014
The automated spa franchise Planet Beach, headquartered in New Orleans, US, is branching out into Europe, bringing its membership-driven business model with low labour costs and competition to the Polish spa industry.
Walt Disney World Resort Florida's B Indulged Aveda Spa to debut in late Q3
BY Helen Andrews | 25 Jun 2014
The B Resort & Spa in the Walt Disney Resort, by Florida’s Lake Buena Vista, launched earlier this month after an extensive renovation of the guestrooms, while the newly-added spa is scheduled to follow in late Q3.
MSpa's Kathryn Moore appointed group spa director for Asia
BY Helen Andrews | 25 Jun 2014
The operations director for MSpa International, Kathryn Moore, has been promoted to group spa director of MSpa in Asia where she’ll oversee over 35 facilities and an expanding portfolio.
GSWS invites spa stakeholders to complete vital industry survey
BY Helen Andrews | 25 Jun 2014
The Global Spa & Wellness Summit (GSWS) is inviting all spa businesses and stakeholders to participate in an important global industry survey which will provide up-to-date and robust spa economy data, vital for effective benchmarking.
Conde Nast is to rename proposed Spafinder competitor
BY Liz Terry | 25 Jun 2014
Spa Business understands Conde Nast Traveller magazine is to find an alternative name for its soon-to-launch online spa guide.
Malaysian ministry of tourism and culture offers spa training scholarships
BY Helen Andrews | 24 Jun 2014
The Malaysian ministry of tourism and culture (MOTAC) has partnered with a local spa academy to provide scholarships for would-be spa therapists as part of the country’s project to become a high income economy by 2020.
Inn and spa development on Canandaigua Lake, US, seeks planning permission
BY Helen Andrews | 24 Jun 2014
Development of a 50-key inn and spa at Canandaigua Lake, New York state, on land which is currently zoned for housing, will be put to a vote by the local authority.
Shangri-La signs letter of intent to manage hotel on the man-made Palm Jumeirah in Dubai
BY Helen Andrews | 24 Jun 2014
Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts has signed a letter of intent to manage a 290- bedroom hotel in The Palm Tower on the world’s largest man-made island, Palm Jumeirah in Dubai – owned by real estate developer Nakheel.
Wailea Beach Marriott Resort and Spa sold for US$325.7m
BY Helen Andrews | 23 Jun 2014
Sunstone Hotel Investors is purchasing one of the largest hotels on Maui – the second-largest Hawaiian Island – for US$325.7m (€240m, £191m) from an affiliate of Blackstone Real Estate Partners IV.
Sensitive skin product sales have taken off this year
BY Helen Andrews | 23 Jun 2014
Almost a quarter of facial skincare users in the US say they look for products with natural, organic ingredients – claiming they have sensitive skin – according to Mintel’s Global New Products Database (GNPD) based on results from between 1 January and 1 April of this year.
ESPA Life partners with VIVA Mayr Clinic at Corinthia Hotel London
BY Helen Andrews | 23 Jun 2014
ESPA Life at Corinthia Hotel London is partnering with Austrian-based medi-spa VIVA Mayr Clinic from June 2014 onwards to offer treatment plans based on the Modern Mayr Medical Philosophy – a fasting and intestinal cleansing programme developed by Dr Franz Xaver Mayr at the turn of the last century.
300 nominees announced for Spafinder's Wellness Travel Awards 2014
BY Helen Andrews | 20 Jun 2014
Nearly 300 nominees for the world’s first Wellness Travel Awards were announced yesterday (19 June) – a competition set up to honour hotels, resorts, destination spas and retreats offering the best wellness travel, vacations and experiences.
Shangri-La signs management contract for Le Touessrok resort in Mauritius
BY Helen Andrews | 20 Jun 2014
Shangri-La and Resorts has signed a management contract for the Le Touessrok resort in Mauritius which will be reflagged and launched as Shangri- La’s Le Touessrok Resort & Spa in September 2015 following a renovation.
CIDESCO announces two new professional spa and beauty diplomas
BY Helen Andrews | 20 Jun 2014
Spa training organisation, Comité International d'Esthétique et de Cosmétologie (CIDESCO) has announced the addition of two more diplomas to its portfolio of world-renowned qualifications – the Spa Therapy Diploma and the Beauty and the Media Make-up Diploma.
Malaysia to determine sharia compliance benchmark for tourism services
BY Helen Andrews | 20 Jun 2014
The Malaysian Islamic Development Department (JAKIM) has been appointed by the National Council for Islamic Affairs to determine the sharia compliance benchmark for tourism services, including those for spas and hotels.
Spa owner charged with prostitution after fondling undercover police agent
BY Helen Andrews | 20 Jun 2014
The owner of a spa in a suburb of Los Angeles, California, has been charged with prostitution after allegedly touching an undercover, and undressed, police officer on 4 June.
IHG's wellness hotel brand Even Hotels launches healthy food and beverage platform
BY Helen Andrews | 20 Jun 2014
InterContinental Hotels Group’s new wellness brand Even Hotels has introduced a health-inspired food and beverage platform called Cork & Kale, which will be available at all Even Hotels properties – the first of which are set to open before the end of June 2014 in Norwalk, Connecticut and Rockville, Maryland, US.
Tribal Nalai Spa concept revealed for Park Hyatt New York
BY Helen Andrews | 19 Jun 2014
Park Hyatt’s upcoming flagship hotel in New York will feature an artisanal spa called Nalai, which means ‘serenity’ in the language of the Lenape people – the original tribe of Manhattan.
Auberge Resorts reveals new hospitality brand VieVage for property in Napa Valley, US
BY Helen Andrews | 19 Jun 2014
Boutique hotel owner and operator Auberge Resorts will manage a new resort and destination spa in Napa Valley Carneros, US – on the site of the former Stanly Ranch – under a new lifestyle hospitality brand called VieVage.
     
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6046 to 6065 of 9593 news stories
Westin Maui Resort & Spa, Hawaii, to undergo US$55m renovation
BY Helen Andrews | 26 Jun 2014
The Westin Maui Resort & Spa in Hawaii, US, is set to undergo a US$55m (€40m, £32m) facelift that includes a new landscaping facility, conversion of a convention hall into an expanded ballroom and upgrades to its existing spa.
Automated US spa franchise Planet Beach expands into Europe
BY Helen Andrews | 25 Jun 2014
The automated spa franchise Planet Beach, headquartered in New Orleans, US, is branching out into Europe, bringing its membership-driven business model with low labour costs and competition to the Polish spa industry.
Walt Disney World Resort Florida's B Indulged Aveda Spa to debut in late Q3
BY Helen Andrews | 25 Jun 2014
The B Resort & Spa in the Walt Disney Resort, by Florida’s Lake Buena Vista, launched earlier this month after an extensive renovation of the guestrooms, while the newly-added spa is scheduled to follow in late Q3.
MSpa's Kathryn Moore appointed group spa director for Asia
BY Helen Andrews | 25 Jun 2014
The operations director for MSpa International, Kathryn Moore, has been promoted to group spa director of MSpa in Asia where she’ll oversee over 35 facilities and an expanding portfolio.
GSWS invites spa stakeholders to complete vital industry survey
BY Helen Andrews | 25 Jun 2014
The Global Spa & Wellness Summit (GSWS) is inviting all spa businesses and stakeholders to participate in an important global industry survey which will provide up-to-date and robust spa economy data, vital for effective benchmarking.
Conde Nast is to rename proposed Spafinder competitor
BY Liz Terry | 25 Jun 2014
Spa Business understands Conde Nast Traveller magazine is to find an alternative name for its soon-to-launch online spa guide.
Malaysian ministry of tourism and culture offers spa training scholarships
BY Helen Andrews | 24 Jun 2014
The Malaysian ministry of tourism and culture (MOTAC) has partnered with a local spa academy to provide scholarships for would-be spa therapists as part of the country’s project to become a high income economy by 2020.
Inn and spa development on Canandaigua Lake, US, seeks planning permission
BY Helen Andrews | 24 Jun 2014
Development of a 50-key inn and spa at Canandaigua Lake, New York state, on land which is currently zoned for housing, will be put to a vote by the local authority.
Shangri-La signs letter of intent to manage hotel on the man-made Palm Jumeirah in Dubai
BY Helen Andrews | 24 Jun 2014
Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts has signed a letter of intent to manage a 290- bedroom hotel in The Palm Tower on the world’s largest man-made island, Palm Jumeirah in Dubai – owned by real estate developer Nakheel.
Wailea Beach Marriott Resort and Spa sold for US$325.7m
BY Helen Andrews | 23 Jun 2014
Sunstone Hotel Investors is purchasing one of the largest hotels on Maui – the second-largest Hawaiian Island – for US$325.7m (€240m, £191m) from an affiliate of Blackstone Real Estate Partners IV.
Sensitive skin product sales have taken off this year
BY Helen Andrews | 23 Jun 2014
Almost a quarter of facial skincare users in the US say they look for products with natural, organic ingredients – claiming they have sensitive skin – according to Mintel’s Global New Products Database (GNPD) based on results from between 1 January and 1 April of this year.
ESPA Life partners with VIVA Mayr Clinic at Corinthia Hotel London
BY Helen Andrews | 23 Jun 2014
ESPA Life at Corinthia Hotel London is partnering with Austrian-based medi-spa VIVA Mayr Clinic from June 2014 onwards to offer treatment plans based on the Modern Mayr Medical Philosophy – a fasting and intestinal cleansing programme developed by Dr Franz Xaver Mayr at the turn of the last century.
300 nominees announced for Spafinder's Wellness Travel Awards 2014
BY Helen Andrews | 20 Jun 2014
Nearly 300 nominees for the world’s first Wellness Travel Awards were announced yesterday (19 June) – a competition set up to honour hotels, resorts, destination spas and retreats offering the best wellness travel, vacations and experiences.
Shangri-La signs management contract for Le Touessrok resort in Mauritius
BY Helen Andrews | 20 Jun 2014
Shangri-La and Resorts has signed a management contract for the Le Touessrok resort in Mauritius which will be reflagged and launched as Shangri- La’s Le Touessrok Resort & Spa in September 2015 following a renovation.
CIDESCO announces two new professional spa and beauty diplomas
BY Helen Andrews | 20 Jun 2014
Spa training organisation, Comité International d'Esthétique et de Cosmétologie (CIDESCO) has announced the addition of two more diplomas to its portfolio of world-renowned qualifications – the Spa Therapy Diploma and the Beauty and the Media Make-up Diploma.
Malaysia to determine sharia compliance benchmark for tourism services
BY Helen Andrews | 20 Jun 2014
The Malaysian Islamic Development Department (JAKIM) has been appointed by the National Council for Islamic Affairs to determine the sharia compliance benchmark for tourism services, including those for spas and hotels.
Spa owner charged with prostitution after fondling undercover police agent
BY Helen Andrews | 20 Jun 2014
The owner of a spa in a suburb of Los Angeles, California, has been charged with prostitution after allegedly touching an undercover, and undressed, police officer on 4 June.
IHG's wellness hotel brand Even Hotels launches healthy food and beverage platform
BY Helen Andrews | 20 Jun 2014
InterContinental Hotels Group’s new wellness brand Even Hotels has introduced a health-inspired food and beverage platform called Cork & Kale, which will be available at all Even Hotels properties – the first of which are set to open before the end of June 2014 in Norwalk, Connecticut and Rockville, Maryland, US.
Tribal Nalai Spa concept revealed for Park Hyatt New York
BY Helen Andrews | 19 Jun 2014
Park Hyatt’s upcoming flagship hotel in New York will feature an artisanal spa called Nalai, which means ‘serenity’ in the language of the Lenape people – the original tribe of Manhattan.
Auberge Resorts reveals new hospitality brand VieVage for property in Napa Valley, US
BY Helen Andrews | 19 Jun 2014
Boutique hotel owner and operator Auberge Resorts will manage a new resort and destination spa in Napa Valley Carneros, US – on the site of the former Stanly Ranch – under a new lifestyle hospitality brand called VieVage.
     
 


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