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Steiner to acquire Ideal Image Development
BY Pete Hayman | 20 Oct 2011
Steiner Leisure has secured an agreement to acquire all issued and outstanding
capital stock of Ideal Image Development, the US-based provider of laser hair
removal treatments.
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Fish spas pose 'low risk' of infection
BY Tom Walker | 18 Oct 2011
Customers that undergo spa treatments using toothless Garra Rufa fish are
at a 'very low' risk of catching an infection, according to new guidance on fish
spas published by the UK's Health Protection Agency (HPA).
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Private equity group Fidelity invests £3.5m in Wahanda
BY Tom Walker | 18 Oct 2011
Venture capitalist company Fidelity Growth Partners (FGP) has invested £3.5m in
online health and beauty marketplace Wahanda, leading to Davor Hebel, a partner
at FGP, joining the board of Wahanda.
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Minor Hotel Group launches Avani brand
BY Tom Walker | 14 Oct 2011
Asia-based operator Minor Hotel Group (MHG) has launched a luxury brand - with a
branded in-house spa concept - that will rollout out across Asia, Australia and
the Middle East.
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Onyx to launch two new spa brands
BY Tom Walker | 13 Oct 2011
Thailand-based hotel and resort operator Onyx Hospitality Group will launch two new spa brands early
next year to support its four existing hotel brands.
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Steiner Leisure acquires Cortiva Group
BY Tom Walker | 12 Oct 2011
Steiner Leisure Limited has acquired Cortiva Group, which operates seven massage
therapy schools with a total of 12 campuses in the US, in a deal worth US$30m
(22m euro, £19m).
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Hyatt Regency opens hotel in Jinan
BY Tom Walker | 12 Oct 2011
Hyatt Hotels Corporation has opened a Hyatt Regency-branded hotel in Jinan, the
capital city of Shandong province in China.
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Hilton spa brand to enter Azerbaijan
BY Pete Hayman | 07 Oct 2011
Hilton Hotels and Resorts (HHR) has announced that its spa concept, eforea: spa
at Hilton, is to make its European debut this month (October) at its Hilton Baku
property in Azerbaijan.
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Three Marriott brands open in Qatar
BY Pete Hayman | 07 Oct 2011
Marriott International has announced that three of its brands have opened in
Qatar as part of the Doha City Center complex, which comprises two 48-storey
properties in West Bay.
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Women-only spa for Doha
BY Tom Walker | 07 Oct 2011
A new women-only spa will open in the Al-Saad area in Doha, Qatar. The Venus
Salon & Spa Beauty has been designed by Hamilton International with Sweden-based
Raison d'Etre providing consultancy services on the project.
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Bovey Castle launches new Sundari Spa
BY Pete Hayman | 06 Oct 2011
Bovey Castle, Devon, has been unveiled as the home of a new UK flagship spa for
Sundãri, the Ayuverdic-inspired brand established by yoga enthusiast and model
Christy Turlington.
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New Como spa for Metropolitan London
BY Pete Hayman | 06 Oct 2011
Singapore-based hospitality operator Como Hotels and Resorts has announced that
the Shambhala Urban Escape is to open at its Metropolitan London property on 16
October.
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L'Auberge de Sedona completes revamp
BY Pete Hayman | 06 Oct 2011
L'Auberge de Sedona, the luxury inn, spa and restaurant located in Oak Creek,
Arizona, US, has announced the completion of an extensive US$25m (£16.2m,
EUR18.8m) renovation.
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Salamander to operate Sanctuary Cap Cana
BY Pete Hayman | 05 Oct 2011
Virginia, US-based Salamander Hotels and Resorts (SHR) has been selected to
operate the 176-suite Sanctuary Cap Cana resort in the Dominican Republic with
immediate effect.
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Crieff Hydro plans £100m expansion
BY Tom Walker | 04 Oct 2011
The owners of Crieff Hydro resort in Perthshire have tabled plans for a £100m expansion of the resorts facilities. The plans include 200 holiday lodges and leisure centre with swimming pool and a health club.
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