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Hyatt is piloting private gyms that can be rented by the hour
BY Frances Marcellin | 18 May 2022
Hyatt is piloting private gyms in five of its US hotels as part of its Stay Fit Private
Fitness programme. The exercise spaces are located in converted guest rooms and offer a
collection of
cardio and strength-training equipment.
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Derby's new Moorways Sports Village unites fitness, sport, wellness and waterplay
BY Frances Marcellin | 13 May 2022
The new £42m Moorways Sports Village will open its doors to the public on Saturday 21 May.
The community-focused development is the result of a partnership between Derby City Council
and Everyone Active – which will run the facility and the adjacent Moorways Stadium with its
outdoor athletics track and football pitches.
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WTS International rebrands and joins Arch Amenities Group
BY Megan Whitby | 12 May 2022
Arch Amenities Group has been formed by the amalgamation of WTS International, corporate
fitness and amenity solution provider LifeStart and Meet Hospitality – a hospitality services and
hosted meetings company.
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Phytomer celebrates 50 years of beauty by the sea
BY Megan Whitby | 06 May 2022
French marine skincare and spa brand Phytomer has reached its 50th-anniversary milestone and
is preparing to celebrate in more than 80 countries, in collaboration with 10,000 spas.
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Global Wellness Summit 2022 theme revealed
BY Liz Terry | 26 Apr 2022
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) will host its 2022 conference in Tel Aviv, Israel, from 31 October – 3
November with a theme of 'Open Minds. Open Hearts. Open for Business'.
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Gharieni Group celebrates 30th-anniversary milestone
BY Megan Whitby | 22 Apr 2022
2022 marks the 30th anniversary of the Gharieni Group – a company that manufactures spa,
wellness, beauty and medical equipment for resorts, hotels, spas and hospitality groups in
120 countries worldwide.
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Q&A: Patrizia Bortolin
Spa Business 2022 issue 1
Lisa Starr talks to the award winning visionary
who’s injecting new vigour into Preidlhof
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First Person: Siempre Mejor!
Spa Business 2022 issue 1
After 82 years, Rancho La Puerta is
still beloved among guests around
the world, who return year after
year for a dose of holistic wellbeing.
Jane Kitchen spent a week at the
Mexican resort to discover how the
spirit of ‘Siempre mejor!’ or ‘Always
better!’ lives on in the 21st century
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Researchers crack the code for exercise motivation
BY Frances Marcellin | 14 Apr 2022
Exercise scientists at the Les Mills Research Lab have identified the trait of automaticity –
turning exercise into a habit like brushing your teeth – as the key differentiator between active
and inactive people.
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Mintel flags up latest US exercise trends
BY Liz Terry | 13 Apr 2022
More than a third of consumers are working out more than before the pandemic, but they miss
the personal connection that the gym offers, reveals a study on the US fitness market from
Mintel.
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On the cover: Deborah Szekely
Spa Business 2022 issue 1
"When you know you're doing things right, you have power" – Deborah Szekely talks to Spa Business
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Spa People: Zoe Wall
Spa Business 2022 issue 1
Zoe Wall talks about driving the global spa and wellness agenda at Kerzner
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New opening: Zoya
Spa Business 2022 issue 1
Zoya, a new integrative health and wellbeing retreat, is opening in the Middle East, as Megan Whitby reports
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Interview: Deborah Szekely
Spa Business 2022 issue 1
As the 'godmother of spa' approaches her 100th birthday, Jan Kitchen travelled to Rancho La Puerta to find out more about her extraordinary life
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Sponsored: Phytomer: Celebrating the sea
Spa Business 2022 issue 1
The story surrounding Phytomer is one of a unique wellness vision, a loyal family, remarkable marine science and pioneering skincare. We talk to deputy general manager Mathilde Gédouin-Lagarde as the company celebrates its 50th anniversary
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GWS: Boston strong
Spa Business 2022 issue 1
If you missed the GWS – or even if you were there – Jane Kitchen's detailed report will give you endless useful actionable insights
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Promotion: Yon-ka: Plant power
Spa Business 2022 issue 1
Benefiting from its founders’ passion for plants, Yon-Ka’s new brand identity reflects its past and its continued research into the healing power of plants which enables the company to craft innovative formulas that deliver results
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First person: Paradise at Preidlhof
Spa Business 2022 issue 1
Lisa Starr travelled to Italy to interview Patrizia Bortolin for Spa Business and experience all that Preidlhof has to offer
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Promotion: ISPA
Spa Business 2022 issue 1
After a two-year absence, ISPA’s annual Conference offers its
members an opportunity to reconnect and to learn more about
the available tools that can help them recharge their businesses
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Q&A: Daniele Vastolo
Spa Business 2022 issue 1
Chiva-Som has opened a major new property in Qatar, with treatments focused on Traditional Arabic and Islamic Medicine. We talk to the GM
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Research: Human nature
Spa Business 2022 issue 1
Anne Dimon reports on the latest research insights from the Wellness Tourism Association
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Saunas: Aufguss
Spa Business 2022 issue 1
The first aufguss sauna experience in the US has opened in Las Vegas, as Cassandra Cavanah reports
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Software: Getting (Hyper) personal
Spa Business 2022 issue 1
Software that drives generational marketing can create hyper-personalised offerings, as Karen Maxwell discovers
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Promotion: Comfort Zone
Spa Business 2022 issue 1
From 2022, Comfort Zone’s products are going plastic-neutral, certified by Plastic Bank
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Finishing touch: Elevating sound
Spa Business 2022 issue 1
Sound therapy has gone up a gear, with new service launches and tech hitting the market, as Spa Business reports
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Biologique Recherche: 45 years of passion
BY Megan Whitby | 14 Mar 2022
Biologique Recherche was founded by a family of passionate skincare experts. Today, it’s
managed by Rupert Schmid and Pierre-Louis Delapalme, while Philippe Allouche, son of
founders
Yvan and Josette Allouche, leads the research and development team.
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The emergence of luxury cica
BY Megan Whitby | 09 Mar 2022
These days cica has become a buzzword in skincare circles. A derivative of the plant
centella asiatica, it’s claimed to have anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, and
support the skin’s barrier function.
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Tribe517 launches gender-neutral spa line
BY Megan Whitby | 09 Mar 2022
Tribe517, a UK-based natural and sustainable artisan spa brand founded by experienced
holistic spa therapist Claire Caddick, has launched The ONE Collection.
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Ground-breaking research establishes best times of day to exercise
BY Tom Walker | 03 Feb 2022
An international team of scientists has carried out a study to help gauge how and why exercise
performed at different times of the day can have different effects on the body. The research focused on
how the body produces different health-promoting signalling molecules which have a broad impact on
health, influencing sleep, memory, exercise performance and metabolic homeostasis.
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Premature death rates decrease the more people exercise
BY Tom Walker | 26 Jan 2022
More than 110,000 premature deaths could be prevented each year in the US if adults over the
age of 40 added just 10 minutes of moderate to vigorous physical activity to their daily routine,
according to research.
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New opening: Opuke thermal spa
Spa Business 2021 issue 4
Glacial water and solar power fuel a new hot bathing experience on New Zealand's South Island
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Project preview: Cultivating health
Spa Business 2021 issue 4
Montara Hospitality Group is developing Tri Vananda, a multi- generational, residential wellness community on the island of Phuket
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Sponsored: Rethinking packaging
Spa Business 2021 issue 4
With its commitment to meeting the highest standards in relation to sustainability and regeneration, Comfort Zone is reducing its plastic footprint through the use of innovative packaging design and an important partnership to stop ocean-bound plastic
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Sponsored: Cold gold
Spa Business 2021 issue 4
Introducing cryotherapy can be lucrative for spas, as well as offering customers a cutting-edge therapy with powerful benefits for both body and mind
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Interview: Brothers in spa
Spa Business 2021 issue 4
Saverio Quadrio Curzio of QC Terme on working with brother Andrea
on the global expansion of their luxury brand, which is built around European bathing traditions
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Research: Crossing the watershed
Spa Business 2021 issue 4
The Global Wellness Institute dives deep into data on the US$4.4tr global wellness economy. Kath Hudson reports
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Sponsored: Creative fusion
Spa Business 2021 issue 4
Lemi and Jean Guy de Gabriac have joined forces to create a LomiLomi- inspired signature protocol that allows guests to float into total relaxation
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Q&A: Michael Roizen & Victor Koo
Spa Business 2021 issue 4
The Global Wellness Summit in Boston brought the industry together for three idea-packed days. Spa Business caught up with this year's influential co-chairs
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Sponsored: Simply bee-autiful
Spa Business 2021 issue 4
RKF has created a new line of exquisite bee-embroidered linens for Guerlain’s spas to celebrate its environmental and conservation work
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Mystery Shopper: Out of the blue
Spa Business 2021 issue 4
Jane Kitchen visits Iceland, the
land of fire and ice, to compare
and contrast experiences at the
famed Blue Lagoon and the newly-opened Sky Lagoon in Reykjavik
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Sponsored: Optimal results
Spa Business 2021 issue 4
Gharieni is using research findings and insight to ensure its innovative wellness concepts exceed customers’ expectations
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First person: True North
Spa Business 2021 issue 4
Andrew Gibson heads to Larvik in Norway to experience the world of wellness that is Farris Bad
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Urban spas: La Samaritaine
Spa Business 2021 issue 4
Ghislain Waeyaert visits the Dior Spa at La Samaritaine in Paris, after its €500m upgrade
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Spa software: Staff retention
Spa Business 2021 issue 4
How the latest software can help retain staff and increase business potential in a COVID-challenged world
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Finishing touch: COVID attacks fat cells
Spa Business 2021 issue 4
Researchers from Stanford University set out to explain why people with obesity are at higher risk when contracting COVID-19, as Tom Walker reports
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Living Earth Crafts unveils the Mind-Sync Harmonic Sleep Lounger
BY Megan Whitby | 10 Dec 2021
Living Earth Crafts (LEC) has announced the launch of the Mind-Sync Harmonic Sleep Lounger –
a zero-gravity lounger featuring clinically tested, Mind-Sync vibroacoustic resonance therapy
to support stress reduction, restorative meditation and enhanced sleep.
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Sponsored: Time out
Spa Business 2021 issue 3
Answering a growing demand
for non-invasive, anti-ageing skin
care, Comfort Zone is relaunching
its Sublime Skin line with a new
filler-like natural formula that
reverses cellular degeneration
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Natural ‘cannabis’ levels boosted by exercise
BY Tom Walker | 26 Nov 2021
Exercise has been found to increase levels of endocannabinoids – cannabis-like substances
produced
by the human body – which in turn helps reduce inflammation and could potentially treat
conditions such as arthritis, cancer and heart disease.
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