Wellness Week™, March 19-25, is fast approaching, and one of the inspiring components of this weeklong event is being encouraged to host free community events. These happenings encourage people in your area to take charge of their health — and ultimately provide you with an innovative way to market to both current [...]

Just as a doctor in a hospital can speak to the purpose of treatments and medicines he or she will use on the patient to provide results, the therapists and estheticians at your spa should be able to do the same. Each and every treatment and product offered in your spa should have an objective, and all of your employees should be able to express to your clients exactly how that treatment and product will work for them to achieve that objective’s outcome.

It’s no surprise that healthy spa cuisine strikes a chord with SpaFinderEurope.com readers. We started featuring even more Spa Recipes in our monthly newsletters, which has been a big hit!

Now is the perfect time to spruce up your spa. Updates or renovations, whether large or small, whether you have a big or small budget, are crucial to remaining competitive — and individualised — in the spa industry.

Wellness Week™ kicks off March 19-25, 2012. This global movement is dedicated to providing consumers an affordable way to discover and experience the wellness lifestyle.

With the SpaFinder’s Top 10 Trends for 2012 newly released, you might be wondering – how do I fit in the picture? How much of these trends am I already on top of and how can I implement these trends into my business model and service offerings? Wonder no more – here are a few simple ways to incorporate aspects of some of the Top 10 trends, and whether it is on a small scale or the more grandiose, there are many ways to ensure that your company stays relevant and innovative in the coming year.

Our annual Spa Trend report is highly respected among analysts, researchers, business leaders and experts from around the globe, and is your ticket to staying ahead of the curve in the spa and wellbeing industries.

Results from the annual SpaFinder State of Spa Travel survey are hot off the press, and we want to share a few of the significant findings with you. The survey, now in its fifth year, provides annual insight into what travelers are looking for when booking spa travel, along with the developments in the spa travel industry, including such sectors as the overall health of the market, traveling demographics and popular locations/amenities.

Older people who are happy, even for a little while, have a 35% lower risk of dying than those who were least happy, according to a British study, of which the results were published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. The study is a part of the longest-running British study on ageing.

During the last American Society of Dermatological Surgery Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C., clinical trial data was presented demonstrating the effectiveness of a new FDA approved injectable, LAVIV™. LAVIV is made from a patient’s own skin cells, making it the first and only personalised cell therapy.