05 Feb 2013 Shangri-La enters Turkey with spa hotel in Istanbul Shangri-La Hotels & Resorts is set to unveil its first property in Turkey with six of the hotel's 13 floors built
underground to protect the historic façade. More>>
04 Feb 2013 Chinese expansion for Thai hospitality group Dusit International Thai hospitality group Dusit International has announced a partnership with
Chinese developer Changzhou Qiao Yu Group, which will see it add 5,000 rooms to
its portfolio by 2020 at locations across China. More>>
04 Feb 2013 Dermalogica Learning Center opens in Arizona, US Dermalogica has pioneered its first hybrid education, retail and treatment
facility in Scottsdale, Arizona - the first of a number that will open in major
markets across the US. More>>
01 Feb 2013 New spa design for Planet Beach franchise Day spa and tanning franchise Planet Beach has launched a new spa design to be
rolled out across 90 per cent of its locations within the next three years, with
a financing package provided by the company to help franchise owners through the
transition. More>>
31 Jan 2013 Habia Skills Academy to launch professional beauty register The Habia Skills Academy is to develop a professional register for the spa, nails and beauty industries to
help raise professional and quality standards and boost consumer confidence. More>>
30 Jan 2013 New thermal spa to open in the heart of the Alps Work has began on a spa in Leukerbad, in the heart of the Swiss Alps, where the Valasis mountains
thermal waters have bubbled at 51 degrees since Roman times. More>>
25 Jan 2013 Hyatt Spas' Niamh O'Connell takes up new role in Hong Kong Hyatt has appointed its former vice president of international spa operations to
a new role in Hong Kong, as the hotel focuses the majority of its leisure and
recreation development in Asia. More>>
25 Jan 2013 Revenues up for US hotel spas Figures released in January show that spa department revenues increased by 8.3 per cent at US hotels in
2011. More>>
23 Jan 2013 Anantara to enter Dubai with new resort Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas is set to launch its first property in Dubai - Anantara Dubai Palm Jumeirah
Resort and spa - in September 2013. More>>
22 Jan 2013 SpaBA elects Charlie Thompson its new chair Charlie Thompson, current head of health and beauty for Virgin Active, has been
elected chair of the Spa Business Association (SpaBA), ahead of its relaunch
this year. More>>
