We’re highlighting a few of the most recent spa recipients of the Five Star award from Forbes Travel Guide, and one of the latest honourees …
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Author: Spa Executive
Forbes announces new 4 and 5 star spa award winners for 2018
Not only is the Forbes Travel Guide celebrating its 60th anniversary (happy birthday FTG!), but the venerable bestower of star ratings has also today revealed …
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Denver may get first fully licensed cannabis spa in USA
Owners of Utopia All Natural Wellness Spa and Lounge LLC have submitted an application to become a “Cannabis Consumption Establishment,” which if accepted will allow …
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Six signs you’re going to have to fire a spa employee
Being a leader can be difficult at the best of times. And one of the most difficult things is making the decision to let someone …
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Longevity is not the common goal you think it is says surprising study
Looking at the current climate of marketing and scientific study, one would probably assume that everyone wants to live forever. We’re bombarded daily with ads …
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GWI names magic mushrooms as 2018 wellness trend. New study touts benefits
Mushrooms – both magic and muggle – were named as one of the top wellness trends of 2018 by the Global Wellness Institute’s Global Wellness …
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Spa spotlight: Arctic Bath Hotel (opening soon)
Opening any day now in Northern Lapland, Sweden is the Arctic Bath Hotel, a project announced last year, which is a new hotel and spa …
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Simple menus and social media: Shangri-La’s Carlos Calvo-Rodriguez on trends he’s excited about
Carlos Calvo Rodriguez is the Corporate Director of Spa Training at Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts. Like many in the industry, he started his career in …
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Spa Connectors’ Kathryn Moore on the dire need for a new approach to training in the spa industry
Kathryn Moore is the founder and Managing Director at Spa Connectors, which offers comprehensive business, recruitment, and training solutions for 5-star spas and wellness centers …
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Special report: can the spa industry solve its staffing problems before it’s too late?
Good news and bad news: The good news is that the spa industry continues to grow at an amazing rate, thanks in large part to …
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