Forbes Travel Guide has released the latest list of Star Award winners. Check out the list of new Five-Star spas. Forbes Travel Guide (FTG), the …
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How building design impacts wellbeing & the spa experience
Design for health and wellbeing is a burgeoning field of research and study. Here’s how building design impacts wellbeing & the spa experience. The built …
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How light impacts wellbeing & the spa experience
The best light for relaxation in your spa environment includes natural light and possibly blue light, according to research. Here’s how light impacts wellbeing and …
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Is this the best smell in the world?
What’s the best smell in the world? Researchers set out to find out. Here’s what they learned. You’ve probably heard it said that, while there …
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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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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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