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Natural Therapies & Natural Health Expo Sydney
21-22 Aug 2008
AJC Convention Centre, Royal Randwick, Sydney, Australia

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30 - 31 Aug 2008
Sydney, NSW, Australia

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06-07 Sep 2008
Swissotel, Sydney, Australia

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SPA NEWS HEADLINES

Widescale expansion for Nikki Beach
The Nikki Beach lifestyle and entertainment brand is to roll out its hotel, resort and spa concept with 15 new properties in 12 countries, including Mexico, Qatar, Dubai, Panama and Thailand. more
U2's hotel revamp gets green light
Plans to redevelop The Clarence hotel in Dublin, Ireland – owned by rock band U2’s lead singer Bono and guitarist the Edge – have been given the green light by the An Bord Pleanàla.
When complete, the five star hotel will span nine floors and will include a 14,6640sq ft (1,360sq m) spa. more
Global rollout for Nobu planned
The partnership that founded the global restaurant brand Nobu has formed a new hospitality group to develop a global collection of residences, hotels and resorts. more
SPA SHORTS
15 Aug 2008
October launch for Canyon Ranch Living
Canyon Ranch is to launch its first wellness community dedicated to healthy living in Miami Beach, Florida, US, in October. more
15 Aug 2008
Mobile massage service expands menu
The in-room massage provider Mobile Massage Company, which operates in the resort town of Queenstown in Otago, New Zealand, has expanded its menu to include a number of spa treatments. more
15 Aug 2008
Spa launches at St Lucian harbour development
A luxury new spa has opened within a large yacht harbour development called The Landings in Rodney Bay, St Lucia. more
13 Aug 2008
The Grand Jersey relaunches
The Grand Jersey hotel on Jersey in the Channel Islands, has reopened following a £35m (44.2m euro, US$68.2m)renovation with a revamped spa and pool created in collaboration with Elemis and ghd spa, called the Grand Spa. more




13 Aug 2008
Evason Phuket installs alternative energy source
A bio-mass system, which will be used as an alternative energy source, has been introduced at Six Senses’ Evason Phuket property in Thailand. more


13 Aug 2008
Luxury spa to launch on Granada in October
A new day spa facility called Heaven and Earth is on scheduled to launch at the Calabash Hotel and Villas on the island of Grenada later this year. more


12 Aug 2008
Chang joins Hyatt Lake Tahoe as spa director
Julia Chang has been appointed spa director of the Stillwater Spa at the Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe resort in Nevada, US. more


12 Aug 2008
£110m new eco-resort opens in Wales
The £110m (139m euro, US$219m) Bluestone eco-resort in Pembrokeshire, Wales, has opened. more


12 Aug 2008
IAPAM launches aesthetic medicine news website
The International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine (IAPAM) has launched a website to educate physicians, medical spa owners and consumers on the latest aesthetic medical news and spa procedures. more


12 Aug 2008
Mandarin Oriental Dhara Dhevi to host wellness retreats
The spa at Mandarin Oriental Dhara Dhevi in Chiang Mai, Thailand, is to launch a series of monthly wellness retreats. more


11 Aug 2008
Training partnership announced for medi-aesthetic practices
The US-based aesthetic laser distributor Eclipsemed has teamed up with management training company Core Dimension Training to help doctors run their medical spa practices more effectively. more


11 Aug 2008
Luxury spa planned for Trump Puerto Rico
A new Trump International-branded residences, spa and golf club is to be built in the village Rio Grande in Puerto Rico. more


11 Aug 2008
Droessel to head up spa at Grand Resort Bad Ragaz
Peter Droessel has joined the Grand Resort Bad Ragaz in eastern Switzerland as spa director. more


11 Aug 2008
Cussons profits up
The new owner of The Sanctuary Spa brand, PZ Cussons, has released its preliminary results report for the year to 31 May 2008, which shows pre-tax profits up 13 per cent to £76.5m (96.7m euro, US$149.2m). more


11 Aug 2008
Report issued on US male professional beauty market
Independent research company Diagonal Reports, which tracks the global wellness and beauty market, has released its latest report on the male professional beauty market in the US. more


11 Aug 2008
Dramatic decrease in global hotel sales revealed
Global hotel investment services firm Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels has reported that US$13.9bn (9bn euro, £7.13bn) worth of hotels have traded globally in the first half of 2008, representing a global hotel sales decline of 76 per cent on last year’s figures. more


07 Aug 2008
£30m five-star eco hotel planned for Newquay
Cornwall may become home to a new ecologically sustainable five-star hotel complex if the developer, Roseland Peninsula Homes, is successful in its planning application. more


07 Aug 2008
Brand extension for Knockouts
The sports-themed men’s salon franchise Knockouts Haircuts for Men is to undergo a large brand expansion across the US. more


07 Aug 2008
Global expansion for Dr Russo MediSpa
The owner of the Dr Russo MediSpa brand, derma surgeon Dr Russo, has been approached to open medical spas in cities in the UAE, Italy, the US, Germany and Monaco. more


07 Aug 2008
Details revealed about 2009 Global Spa Summit
Details have been revealed about next year’s Global Spa Summit, which will be held in Interlaken, Switzerland. more


07 Aug 2008
ISPA Foundation reaches midway point of three-year video project
The International Spa Association (ISPA) and the ISPA Foundation have revealed further details about the progress of their three-year video project. more


07 Aug 2008
Cambodian spa research
Research company Intelligent Spas has published its first spa industry survey for Cambodia and predicts the industry will grow by 14 per cent between 2008 and 2010. more


07 Aug 2008
Steiner to acquire Connecticut massage therapy centre
The US-headquartered spa service provider Steiner Leisure has entered into an agreement to acquire the assets of the Connecticut Center for Massage Therapy (CCMT) through its subsidiary, Virginia Massage Therapy, Inc. more


31 Jul 2008
Six Senses to develop two new resorts in Brazil
Six Senses Resorts & Spas group is to develop two resorts and a large spa in the Brazilian state of Alagoas, ready to open in early 2010. more


31 Jul 2008
Large wellness centre opens in Turkey
A new spa and ayurvedic wellness centre has opened at the LykiaWorld & LinksGolf in Antalya, Turkey. more


31 Jul 2008
More details revealed about Thelifehouse
Further information has been released about a new residential spa called Thelifehouse which is being planned for Thorpe le Soken between Colchester and Frinton-on-Sea in the UK. more


30 Jul 2008
Setai Group to extend brand to New York
Following the opening of The Setai in South Beach, Miami, US, the Setai Group and New York-based developer Zamir Equities have teamed up to create a new property in New York, US. more


30 Jul 2008
£110m new eco-resort opens in Wales
The £110m (139m euro, US$219m) Bluestone eco-resort in Pembrokeshire, Wales, has opened. more


30 Jul 2008
Further expansion for Metropolitan brand
Spanish health club chain Metropolitan has opened a new 4m euro (US$6.3, £3.2m) sports, health and wellness centre in the city of Vigo in the Spanish region of Galicia. more


30 Jul 2008
Crewe Hall appointment made
Rebekah Mobley has become the head therapist at Crewe Hall hotel’s spa in Cheshire, UK. more


30 Jul 2008
Jewels of Arabia treatments launch at Hyatt Dubai spa
A new menu has been revealed at the Amara spa in Dubai’s Park Hyatt hotel. more


30 Jul 2008
Dedicated education and training facility for Eve Taylor
UK-based aromatherapy skincare brand Eve Taylor has opened a dedicated education, product sale and distribution facility for spa owners and therapists in Wexford, Ireland. more




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