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6486 to 6505 of 9601 news stories
Barcelona’s inaugural Wellness & Spa Experience to become annual event
BY Aoife Dowling | 22 Oct 2013
Following the launch of the new Wellness & Spa Experience event in Barcelona, Spain last week, the organisers are looking to make it an annual occurrence.
L'Oreal likely to enter the spa market
BY Liz Terry | 19 Oct 2013
The spa industry could gain a major player if recently announced talks by L'Oreal to buy spa brands Carita and Decleor come to fruition.
Andover Leisure Centre first to run NCS scheme
BY Tom Anstey | 18 Oct 2013
Andover Leisure Centre has become the first leisure centre to run the government’s National Citizen Service (NCS) scheme.
Indian spa institute planning formal qualification
BY Tom Anstey | 17 Oct 2013
The Indian Institute of Spa Management and Research (IISRM), working in conjunction with Kerala State Women’s Development Corporation (KSWDC), are opening joint courses to effectively train and promote health tourism in India and abroad.
Brenners Park to launch medical destination spa in 2014
BY Tom Anstey | 17 Oct 2013
A new spa in Baden Baden, Germany, is offering the combination of medical and spa treatments to its guests at Brenners Park Hotel – the flagship property of the Oetker Collection.
Hotel Ambassador ready to welcome guests for winter ski season
BY Tom Anstey | 17 Oct 2013
After a soft opening earlier this Summer, the Hotel Ambassador in Crans- Montana, Switzerland, will be welcoming guests to its newly renovated rooms and spa.
Vietnam wellness sector boom period predicted
BY Tom Anstey | 16 Oct 2013
Vietnam is a hot commodity when it comes to spas, with the wellness sector predicted to grow at an annual rate of 16 per cent over the next five years.
Voya co-founder recognised with entrepreneur award
BY Tom Anstey | 16 Oct 2013
Kira Walton, co-founder of Ireland-based organic seaweed beauty product manufacturer Voya, has been named Enterprise Ireland Female Entrepreneur of the Year at the seventh annual Women Mean Business Conference in Dublin.
GSWS hosts inaugural forums for key spa sub-sectors
BY Tom Anstey | 16 Oct 2013
For the first time, this year’s Global Spa & Wellness Summit (GSWS) staged forums for six key industry sub-sectors.
BABTAC strongly opposes Habia's new spa and beauty register
BY Aoife Dowling | 16 Oct 2013
The British Association of Beauty Therapy and Cosmetology (BABTAC) has expressed its dissatisfaction and distrust of the new Habia register which is launching later this month.
China to ban people with HIV from spas and bath houses
BY Tom Anstey | 15 Oct 2013
It has been revealed that China is planning to ban people with HIV from using spas, hot springs and public bathhouses following the release of a draft regulation online. Discrimination against those in China with HIV and AIDS has been an issue for years, specifically in hospitals and workplaces, where people have been refused treatments and others have lost their jobs due to state law prohibiting employment as a civil servant if you are HIV positive.
Second Mirbeau Inn Spa opening in Q1 of 2014
BY Tom Anstey | 15 Oct 2013
Mirbeau will be adding its second location with the opening of its new Inn & Spa at Pinehills, New England, US in 2014.
Verena Lasvigne-Fox moves from Four Seasons George V to Marrakech
BY Liz Terry | 14 Oct 2013
Verena Lasvigne-Fox, senior spa director, Europe for Four Seasons is to take up a new position at the Four Season Marrakech, Morocco, after 11 years at the Four Seasons George V in Paris – six and a half of them in charge of the spa.
New body forms to educate and inform on the meaning of ‘true wellness’
BY Tom Anstey | 08 Oct 2013
A newly formed non-profit organisation has formed with the aim of promoting wellness through education to both spa professionals and consumers.
Dalai Lama electrifies the Global Spa and Wellness Summit in New Delhi
BY Liz Terry | 06 Oct 2013
The Global Spa and Wellness Summit - being held in New Delhi, India - was buzzing earlier this morning (6 October) as it welcomed keynote speaker the Dalai Lama, to participate in a discussion on the subject, What is Wellness?
Economic impact of global wellness tourism is US$1.3 trillion pa
BY Liz Terry | 06 Oct 2013
Delegates at the inaugural Wellness Tourism Congress in New Delhi today heard that the economic impact of the global wellness tourism market is US$1.3 trillion a year.
Spa sector must unite to raise the profile of wellness tourism
BY Liz Terry | 05 Oct 2013
Speaking at the first Wellness Tourism Congress in New Delhi (5 October), Jean- Claude Baumgarten, former president of the World Travel and Tourism Council, explained to delegates how the travel and tourism industry originally co- ordinated efforts to promote the profile of the sector to governments by proving it represented 10 per cent of GDP and 11 per cent of employment.
Pool and spa council's preferred choice for King's Meadow Baths restoration
BY Chris Dodd | 04 Oct 2013
A £3m spa complex has been chosen as Reading Council’s preferred choice to be used in the restoration of the Grade II listed King’s Meadow Baths, which has been closed since 1974.
Waldorf Astoria to expand its portfolio with three new openings
BY Aoife Dowling | 04 Oct 2013
Hilton’s luxury brand Waldorf Astoria has three new properties in the pipeline in Amsterdam, Jerusalem and Dubai.
First ESPA-branded spa for Riviera Maya in Mexico
BY Aoife Dowling | 03 Oct 2013
Las Brias Hotel Collection has just launched Nizuc Spa by ESPA at its Nizuc Resort & Spa on the coast of Riviera Maya, Mexico.
     
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NEWS

6486 to 6505 of 9601 news stories
Barcelona’s inaugural Wellness & Spa Experience to become annual event
BY Aoife Dowling | 22 Oct 2013
Following the launch of the new Wellness & Spa Experience event in Barcelona, Spain last week, the organisers are looking to make it an annual occurrence.
L'Oreal likely to enter the spa market
BY Liz Terry | 19 Oct 2013
The spa industry could gain a major player if recently announced talks by L'Oreal to buy spa brands Carita and Decleor come to fruition.
Andover Leisure Centre first to run NCS scheme
BY Tom Anstey | 18 Oct 2013
Andover Leisure Centre has become the first leisure centre to run the government’s National Citizen Service (NCS) scheme.
Indian spa institute planning formal qualification
BY Tom Anstey | 17 Oct 2013
The Indian Institute of Spa Management and Research (IISRM), working in conjunction with Kerala State Women’s Development Corporation (KSWDC), are opening joint courses to effectively train and promote health tourism in India and abroad.
Brenners Park to launch medical destination spa in 2014
BY Tom Anstey | 17 Oct 2013
A new spa in Baden Baden, Germany, is offering the combination of medical and spa treatments to its guests at Brenners Park Hotel – the flagship property of the Oetker Collection.
Hotel Ambassador ready to welcome guests for winter ski season
BY Tom Anstey | 17 Oct 2013
After a soft opening earlier this Summer, the Hotel Ambassador in Crans- Montana, Switzerland, will be welcoming guests to its newly renovated rooms and spa.
Vietnam wellness sector boom period predicted
BY Tom Anstey | 16 Oct 2013
Vietnam is a hot commodity when it comes to spas, with the wellness sector predicted to grow at an annual rate of 16 per cent over the next five years.
Voya co-founder recognised with entrepreneur award
BY Tom Anstey | 16 Oct 2013
Kira Walton, co-founder of Ireland-based organic seaweed beauty product manufacturer Voya, has been named Enterprise Ireland Female Entrepreneur of the Year at the seventh annual Women Mean Business Conference in Dublin.
GSWS hosts inaugural forums for key spa sub-sectors
BY Tom Anstey | 16 Oct 2013
For the first time, this year’s Global Spa & Wellness Summit (GSWS) staged forums for six key industry sub-sectors.
BABTAC strongly opposes Habia's new spa and beauty register
BY Aoife Dowling | 16 Oct 2013
The British Association of Beauty Therapy and Cosmetology (BABTAC) has expressed its dissatisfaction and distrust of the new Habia register which is launching later this month.
China to ban people with HIV from spas and bath houses
BY Tom Anstey | 15 Oct 2013
It has been revealed that China is planning to ban people with HIV from using spas, hot springs and public bathhouses following the release of a draft regulation online. Discrimination against those in China with HIV and AIDS has been an issue for years, specifically in hospitals and workplaces, where people have been refused treatments and others have lost their jobs due to state law prohibiting employment as a civil servant if you are HIV positive.
Second Mirbeau Inn Spa opening in Q1 of 2014
BY Tom Anstey | 15 Oct 2013
Mirbeau will be adding its second location with the opening of its new Inn & Spa at Pinehills, New England, US in 2014.
Verena Lasvigne-Fox moves from Four Seasons George V to Marrakech
BY Liz Terry | 14 Oct 2013
Verena Lasvigne-Fox, senior spa director, Europe for Four Seasons is to take up a new position at the Four Season Marrakech, Morocco, after 11 years at the Four Seasons George V in Paris – six and a half of them in charge of the spa.
New body forms to educate and inform on the meaning of ‘true wellness’
BY Tom Anstey | 08 Oct 2013
A newly formed non-profit organisation has formed with the aim of promoting wellness through education to both spa professionals and consumers.
Dalai Lama electrifies the Global Spa and Wellness Summit in New Delhi
BY Liz Terry | 06 Oct 2013
The Global Spa and Wellness Summit - being held in New Delhi, India - was buzzing earlier this morning (6 October) as it welcomed keynote speaker the Dalai Lama, to participate in a discussion on the subject, What is Wellness?
Economic impact of global wellness tourism is US$1.3 trillion pa
BY Liz Terry | 06 Oct 2013
Delegates at the inaugural Wellness Tourism Congress in New Delhi today heard that the economic impact of the global wellness tourism market is US$1.3 trillion a year.
Spa sector must unite to raise the profile of wellness tourism
BY Liz Terry | 05 Oct 2013
Speaking at the first Wellness Tourism Congress in New Delhi (5 October), Jean- Claude Baumgarten, former president of the World Travel and Tourism Council, explained to delegates how the travel and tourism industry originally co- ordinated efforts to promote the profile of the sector to governments by proving it represented 10 per cent of GDP and 11 per cent of employment.
Pool and spa council's preferred choice for King's Meadow Baths restoration
BY Chris Dodd | 04 Oct 2013
A £3m spa complex has been chosen as Reading Council’s preferred choice to be used in the restoration of the Grade II listed King’s Meadow Baths, which has been closed since 1974.
Waldorf Astoria to expand its portfolio with three new openings
BY Aoife Dowling | 04 Oct 2013
Hilton’s luxury brand Waldorf Astoria has three new properties in the pipeline in Amsterdam, Jerusalem and Dubai.
First ESPA-branded spa for Riviera Maya in Mexico
BY Aoife Dowling | 03 Oct 2013
Las Brias Hotel Collection has just launched Nizuc Spa by ESPA at its Nizuc Resort & Spa on the coast of Riviera Maya, Mexico.
     
 


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