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Viceroy Hotel Group to redevelop 17th Century convent at UNESCO World Heritage site
BY Helen Andrews | 02 Jul 2014
Viceroy Hotel Group and investment firm KIT Capital will redevelop the
UNESCO World Heritage site of Obra Pía, a site which dates back to 1640 as
the original capital of the Spanish Empire in the New World, Cartagena de
Indias in Colombia. This site originally functioned as a Franciscan convent
and was later home to a hospital, army barracks, orphanage and most
recently – a school.
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Green Spa Network selects new executive director
BY Helen Andrews | 30 Jun 2014
Sustainability-focused spa association The Green Spa Network (GSN) has
appointed a new executive director, spa industry veteran Paul Schmidt, who will
be responsible for programme development and administration.
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Leading spa managers honoured at HOTel&Spa Forum in Paris
BY Helen Andrews | 26 Jun 2014
The international jury at the seventh annual Forum HOTel&SPA on 19 June –
held at the Four Seasons Hotel George V in Paris, France – awarded three top
spa managers, from a choice of finalists spread across five different countries.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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