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6415 to 6434 of 9613 news stories
Natural personal care market shows strong growth for 2013
BY Tom Anstey | 17 Dec 2013
The natural personal care market continues to show strong growth after posting a 10.6 per cent increase globally to reach US$29.5bn (£18bn, €21.4bn) at the manufacturers level for 2013.
Maori tribe reveals hot pools and spa plans in Queenstown
BY Tom Anstey | 17 Dec 2013
Plans are in the works for a NZ$25m (£12.6m, US$20.6m, €15m) hot pools and spa complex in Queenstown, New Zealand expected to draw more than 300,000 customers annually.
Spa sector losing bookings through poor handling of customer enquiries - survey
BY Martin Nash | 17 Dec 2013
According to a new survey by Leisure-net Solutions, only six per cent of spas ask potential clients making a telephone enquiry what benefits they want from a treatment and only 13 per cent are asked if they would like to make a booking.
Beachcomber Hotels to open Marrackech site
BY Kath Hudson | 16 Dec 2013
Luxury hotel operator, Beachcomber Hotels, has added another site to its collection. The Royal Palm Marrakech is set to open in spring 2014.
Scarborough's Crown Spa targets further glory after Grand Prix gold award
BY Jak Phillips | 13 Dec 2013
Scarborough's Crown Spa Health Club has set its sights on further glory at the 2014 Members’ Choice Health Club Awards, by building on the feedback from its 2013 success.
Andoni Aduriz to design specially tailored menus for new five-star resort in Spain
BY Chris Dodd | 13 Dec 2013
Renowned two Michelin star chef Andoni Luis Aduriz has entered into an agreement to design a progressive gastronomic programme at the new five- star Healthouse health resort due to open in Málaga, Spain in spring 2014.
Kickstarter project launched to create bathhouse made from shipping containers
BY Chris Dodd | 12 Dec 2013
A Kickstarter project has been launched to raise funds for the creation of an ecological urban bathhouse made from shipping containers in San Francisco, US.
China Fleet Country Club opens new Aqua Spa addition
BY Chris Dodd | 12 Dec 2013
The China Fleet Country Club in Saltash, Cornwall has unveiled the addition of its new Aqua Spa, following £500,000-worth of renovation works to its on-site water facilities.
UK University hailed as “best in the world” for spa management training
BY Tom Anstey | 10 Dec 2013
Swedish spa expert Anna Bjurstam – who led a recent Global Spa & Wellness Summit (GSWS) survey which highlighted the lack of educated spa professionals – has praised the University of Derby Buxton in the UK for providing the “best spa management training in the world.”
Sexist attitudes affecting men working in beauty sector
BY Tom Anstey | 09 Dec 2013
More than one in five people feel that men should not work as beauty therapists, according to a recent study looking at gender perception in certain job roles.
Secrets Golf & Spa Resort opens this month in Puerto Los Cabos, Mexico
BY Tom Anstey | 09 Dec 2013
AMResorts is introducing the newest addition to its portfolio under it’s Secrets brand with the opening of Secrets Puerto los Cabos Golf & Spa Resort in Mexico later this month.
Five-star hotel with luxury spa opens in France's Three Valleys
BY Chris Dodd | 09 Dec 2013
A luxury five-star hotel has opened in France’s prestigious Val Thorens region, with the facility boasting an 800sq m (8,611 sq ft) spa with treatments from Valmont, Star Wellness.
Gibson leaves Mandarin for Fairmont
BY Katie Barnes | 09 Dec 2013
Andrew Gibson, group director of spa at Mandarin Oriental Hotels Group (MOHG), is to leave the company to take up the role of vice president for spa and wellness at Fairmont Raffles Hotels International (FRHI).
Wuhan spa gets ready for launch
BY Kath Hudson | 06 Dec 2013
The finishing touches are being put to a spa at The PuYu Hotel & Spa in Wuhan, China.
Key changes made to Hilton’s spa division
BY Tom Anstey | 05 Dec 2013
There have been some changes made recently to Hilton’s spa division with the appointments of Ryan Crabbe and Beth Scott to new roles in the company.
Nihiwatu resort to launch new spa in 2014
BY Tom Anstey | 05 Dec 2013
A new spa opening at the Nihiwatu Resort on the island of Sumba in Indonesia will be marketed as offering exclusivity and privacy "like no other" thanks to its location.
Andaz Peninsula Papagayo ready for December launch
BY Tom Anstey | 05 Dec 2013
Papagayo Peninsula on the northern Pacific coast of Costa Rica is home to a new 153 bedroom Andaz resort, opening 20 December.
Minor International acquires 50 per cent stake in Niyama Maldives
BY Tom Anstey | 05 Dec 2013
Minor International (MINT) has announced the US$22.5m, (£13.7m, €16.5m) acquisition of a 50 per cent stake in Per Aquum’s Niyama resort in the Maldives.
Starwood marks debut in Samoa with double acquisition
BY Tom Anstey | 04 Dec 2013
Starwood has announced that it has signed definitive management agreements to operate the Aggie Grey’s Hotel & Bungalows and Aggie Grey’s Lagoon, Beach Resort & Spa on the island of Upolu Samoa.
Fairmont Maui spa more than doubles in size after multi-million dollar makeover
BY Tom Anstey | 04 Dec 2013
The Fairmont Kea Lani, Maui in Hawaii is nearing completion of its new Willow Stream Spa, which will open in December following an US$8m (£4.8m, €5.9m) redevelopment.
     
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6415 to 6434 of 9613 news stories
Natural personal care market shows strong growth for 2013
BY Tom Anstey | 17 Dec 2013
The natural personal care market continues to show strong growth after posting a 10.6 per cent increase globally to reach US$29.5bn (£18bn, €21.4bn) at the manufacturers level for 2013.
Maori tribe reveals hot pools and spa plans in Queenstown
BY Tom Anstey | 17 Dec 2013
Plans are in the works for a NZ$25m (£12.6m, US$20.6m, €15m) hot pools and spa complex in Queenstown, New Zealand expected to draw more than 300,000 customers annually.
Spa sector losing bookings through poor handling of customer enquiries - survey
BY Martin Nash | 17 Dec 2013
According to a new survey by Leisure-net Solutions, only six per cent of spas ask potential clients making a telephone enquiry what benefits they want from a treatment and only 13 per cent are asked if they would like to make a booking.
Beachcomber Hotels to open Marrackech site
BY Kath Hudson | 16 Dec 2013
Luxury hotel operator, Beachcomber Hotels, has added another site to its collection. The Royal Palm Marrakech is set to open in spring 2014.
Scarborough's Crown Spa targets further glory after Grand Prix gold award
BY Jak Phillips | 13 Dec 2013
Scarborough's Crown Spa Health Club has set its sights on further glory at the 2014 Members’ Choice Health Club Awards, by building on the feedback from its 2013 success.
Andoni Aduriz to design specially tailored menus for new five-star resort in Spain
BY Chris Dodd | 13 Dec 2013
Renowned two Michelin star chef Andoni Luis Aduriz has entered into an agreement to design a progressive gastronomic programme at the new five- star Healthouse health resort due to open in Málaga, Spain in spring 2014.
Kickstarter project launched to create bathhouse made from shipping containers
BY Chris Dodd | 12 Dec 2013
A Kickstarter project has been launched to raise funds for the creation of an ecological urban bathhouse made from shipping containers in San Francisco, US.
China Fleet Country Club opens new Aqua Spa addition
BY Chris Dodd | 12 Dec 2013
The China Fleet Country Club in Saltash, Cornwall has unveiled the addition of its new Aqua Spa, following £500,000-worth of renovation works to its on-site water facilities.
UK University hailed as “best in the world” for spa management training
BY Tom Anstey | 10 Dec 2013
Swedish spa expert Anna Bjurstam – who led a recent Global Spa & Wellness Summit (GSWS) survey which highlighted the lack of educated spa professionals – has praised the University of Derby Buxton in the UK for providing the “best spa management training in the world.”
Sexist attitudes affecting men working in beauty sector
BY Tom Anstey | 09 Dec 2013
More than one in five people feel that men should not work as beauty therapists, according to a recent study looking at gender perception in certain job roles.
Secrets Golf & Spa Resort opens this month in Puerto Los Cabos, Mexico
BY Tom Anstey | 09 Dec 2013
AMResorts is introducing the newest addition to its portfolio under it’s Secrets brand with the opening of Secrets Puerto los Cabos Golf & Spa Resort in Mexico later this month.
Five-star hotel with luxury spa opens in France's Three Valleys
BY Chris Dodd | 09 Dec 2013
A luxury five-star hotel has opened in France’s prestigious Val Thorens region, with the facility boasting an 800sq m (8,611 sq ft) spa with treatments from Valmont, Star Wellness.
Gibson leaves Mandarin for Fairmont
BY Katie Barnes | 09 Dec 2013
Andrew Gibson, group director of spa at Mandarin Oriental Hotels Group (MOHG), is to leave the company to take up the role of vice president for spa and wellness at Fairmont Raffles Hotels International (FRHI).
Wuhan spa gets ready for launch
BY Kath Hudson | 06 Dec 2013
The finishing touches are being put to a spa at The PuYu Hotel & Spa in Wuhan, China.
Key changes made to Hilton’s spa division
BY Tom Anstey | 05 Dec 2013
There have been some changes made recently to Hilton’s spa division with the appointments of Ryan Crabbe and Beth Scott to new roles in the company.
Nihiwatu resort to launch new spa in 2014
BY Tom Anstey | 05 Dec 2013
A new spa opening at the Nihiwatu Resort on the island of Sumba in Indonesia will be marketed as offering exclusivity and privacy "like no other" thanks to its location.
Andaz Peninsula Papagayo ready for December launch
BY Tom Anstey | 05 Dec 2013
Papagayo Peninsula on the northern Pacific coast of Costa Rica is home to a new 153 bedroom Andaz resort, opening 20 December.
Minor International acquires 50 per cent stake in Niyama Maldives
BY Tom Anstey | 05 Dec 2013
Minor International (MINT) has announced the US$22.5m, (£13.7m, €16.5m) acquisition of a 50 per cent stake in Per Aquum’s Niyama resort in the Maldives.
Starwood marks debut in Samoa with double acquisition
BY Tom Anstey | 04 Dec 2013
Starwood has announced that it has signed definitive management agreements to operate the Aggie Grey’s Hotel & Bungalows and Aggie Grey’s Lagoon, Beach Resort & Spa on the island of Upolu Samoa.
Fairmont Maui spa more than doubles in size after multi-million dollar makeover
BY Tom Anstey | 04 Dec 2013
The Fairmont Kea Lani, Maui in Hawaii is nearing completion of its new Willow Stream Spa, which will open in December following an US$8m (£4.8m, €5.9m) redevelopment.
     
 


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