Tomoka Nguyen, the founder of So.Wa Consultancy, has over 25 years of experience in the spa & wellness industry. After managing and opening some of …
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Vegan spider silk, coffee, mushrooms replace single use plastic packaging
A variety of materials are being developed to replace plastics in sustainable packaging including vegan spider silk. Plastic is problematic, particularly single-use plastics. Their production …
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Featured property: Desa Potato Head Bali
Bali’s Desa Potato Head is a sustainable village and resort designed to inspire creativity, balance and progress. Desa Potato Head is a creative village in Bali, …
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1 Hotels’ Alena Stavnjak on the importance of sustainability in hospitality
1 Hotels’ Director of Spa & Retail, Alena Stavnjak, on 1 Hotels’ commitment to sustainability and why this matters for the industry and the world. …
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Doing good is the new revenue driver for spas and hotels
Research consistently finds that consumers want companies to care about the planet and its people and will support this with their dollars. Research abounds demonstrating …
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People would take a pay cut to work for an environmentally responsible company
Focus on sustainability to attract talent to your spa. Millennials and Gen Z in particular want to work for environmentally responsible companies. If you want …
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Noel Asmar Group to fund growth of 1,000 trees per month in Ethiopia
Noel Asmar Group partners with WeForest for sustainability initiative for conserving and restoring the ecological integrity of forests and landscapes. The Noel Asmar Group is …
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Solving the staffing crisis: how to attract and retain talent at your spa
Into 2022 and beyond, the spa industry will have to re-examine recruiting and retention strategies. Here are some tips on how to how to attract …
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Partner profile: Wayland-Smith Consulting
Wayland-Smith Consulting can assist at every part of your spa’s business journey. Introducing Jennifer Wayland-Smith. About Jennifer Wayland-Smith Over 30+ years, Jennifer Wayland-Smith has opened …
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Featured property: Renaissance Bali Nusa Dua Resort
Renaissance Bali Nusa Dua Resort sits on the hills above Nusa Dua, overlooking sprawling views of the lush green canopy and Indian Ocean. Marriott Bonvoy’s …
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