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19 May 2013 Leisure jobs, news, training, tenders & property

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19-20 May 2013
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21 May 2013
Sustainability Communications Forum 2013
London, United Kingdom More>>
21-23 May 2013
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Istanbul, Turkey More>>
23-24 May 2013
MuseumNext 2013
Amsterdam, Netherlands More>>
28-30 May 2013
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Dubai, United Arab Emirates More>>
02-03 Jun 2013
The Organic and Natural Beauty Show
London, United Kingdom More>>
02-05 Jun 2013
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04-06 Jun 2013
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Hong Kong SAR More>>
04-07 Jun 2013
Asian Attractions Expo 2013
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06-08 Jun 2013
Ecsite Annual Conference 2013
Gothenburg, Sweden More>>
08-10 Jun 2013
Beyond Color
Paris More>>
 
 
World jobs
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Area Fitness Club Manager
LeisureForce
Salary: IRO £4,500+ month tax free (including accomm allowance) Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Fitness Supervisor / Studio Managers (female only)
LeisureForce
Salary: IRO £2,000+ month tax free Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE & Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
 
Europe news
Two stadiums out of 11 ready for Euro 2016
With the 2016 European Football Championships in France three years away, only the Stade de France and Lille's new 50,000-seater stadium are fully ready out of the nine to 11 stadiums planned to be used during the tournament. More>>
 
Grand Resort Bad Ragaz launches long-stay lifestyle packages
One of Europe's leading wellbeing and medical health spa destinations, Grand Resort Bad Ragaz in Switzerland has developed a long-stay lifestyle concept with a minimum duration of three months. More>>

 
German health club group Linzenich opens 13th club in Cologne
The facility - which operates under the banner of SPORTSCLUB4 - offers a gym supplied by Pulse, Life Fitness, Matrix, Freemotion and Star Trac. More>>


16 May 2013
Bulgaria's spa tourism to generate 10 per cent of total tourism revenues
Bulgaria's spa tourism could contribute up to 10 per cent of the country's total revenue from inbound tourism, according to deputy minister of economy, energy and tourism Ivo Marinov. More>>

16 May 2013
Vivafit expands weight management programme Vivaslim
Vivafit - the largest women-only express fitness and nutrition franchise in Portugal - has launched Vivaslim, a weight management programme already available to all Vivafit franchisees, but now available as an independent franchise. More>>

16 May 2013
Groupe Moving launches new group exercise format
French fitness company Groupe Moving has teamed up with Kellogg's cereal brand Special K to launch a new group exercise concept. More>>

15 May 2013
Andre Agassi's fitness concept enters Europe
Eight time Grand Slam tennis champion Andre Agassi has teamed up with fitness trainer Gil Reyes to launch a new high-intensity weight training machine for the UK and Irish markets. More>>

14 May 2013
Ecocert launches first international standard specifically designed for organic and natural spas
Certification body for sustainable development Ecocert has created the "Being" standard – the first Ecocert standard to be entirely dedicated to spas. More>>

14 May 2013
Dermal Institute enters partnership to raise the educational bar for skin therapists
The International Dermal Institute (IDI) has collaborated with cosmetology education and training company Pivot Point International to define a new level of leadership in the education and training of skin therapists worldwide. More>>

13 May 2013
Shangri-La unveils new Istanbul property with Europe’s first CHI, The Spa
Istanbul has welcomed the opening of the new Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul featuring Europe's first CHI, The Spa. More>>

10 May 2013
The Luxury Collection celebrates Gritti Palace opening after 25m euro restoration
Starwood Worldwide has announced the reopening of The Gritti Palace in Venice, Italy following a multi- million euro restoration project to bring the historic property back to its original grandeur. More>>

08 May 2013
SPATEC Europe show review
More than 160 spa professionals gathered at Ritz-Carlton’s Abama Golf & Spa Resort in Tenerife for the annual SPATEC Europe event. Katie Barnes reports on the proceedings. More>>

07 May 2013
Steigenberger Frankfurter Hof reveals new spa and wellness area
Steigenberger Frankfurter Hof has launched its new day spa and wellness facility - The Spa - featuring a care programme specifically aimed at male guests. More>>

07 May 2013
ABBA The Museum opens in Stockholm
ABBA The Museum, the first visitor attraction to be dedicated entirely to the Swedish pop band, has opened its doors in Stockholm today. More>>

07 May 2013
Mandarin Oriental signs new waterfront hotel and spa on the Bosphorus in Istanbul
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has signed a management agreement for luxury hotel in Istanbul that will open in 2016. More>>

03 May 2013
Research links obesity in early age with poor health outcomes
Young men who are obese in their early 20s are significantly more likely to develop serious health problems by the time they reach middle age, according to research published in BMJ Open. More>>

03 May 2013
Plans underway for € 1.5bn 'Barcelona Island' featuring world's first 'zero-gravity spa'
A new development featuring Europe's tallest hotel is underway on a man-made island that will be connected through a glideway and overseas walkway with the coast of Barcelona. More>>

02 May 2013
Spa 51* to open in the heart of the Swiss Alps
The Swiss Development Group has started work on a residential, hospitality and spa project in Leukerbad, in the heart of the Swiss Alps, where the Valais mountain's thermal waters have bubbled at 51C since Roman times. More>>

02 May 2013
Comfort Zone names UK team
Comfort Zone has announced the UK team that will lead its new London office that opened following the companies move away from Graftons International to become a subsidiary cosmetics division under Davines S.p.a. More>>
 

02 May 2013
Comfort Zone names UK team
Comfort Zone has announced the UK team that will lead its new London office that opened following the companies move away from Graftons International to become a subsidiary cosmetics division under Davines S.p.a. More>>

30 Apr 2013
Holland's Rijksmuseum reopens after makeover
Holland's Rijksmuseum reopened on 14 April after a 10-year refurbishment. Now 80 galleries and 8,000 objects tell 800 years of Dutch history. More>>

30 Apr 2013
Marti Istanbul unveils its hotel spa
Turkish design hotel Marti Istanbul has unveiled Marti Wellness by Spa Soul on the top floor of its property. More>>

29 Apr 2013
Steiner launches spa consulting division
The world's largest spa company Steiner Leisure has announced it is launching a new division, Stenier Spa Consulting (SSC), to be jointly headed by Jeff Matthews and Bruce Price. More>>

25 Apr 2013
Poland launches museum of Jewish history
The Museum of the History of Polish Jews has now opened its doors, on the site of the World War II Warsaw ghetto. More than 2000 people from around the world attended the launch, on 19 April, the 70th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. More>>

25 Apr 2013
Etnaland Themepark opens its doors
Southern Italy’s largest theme park opened its doors on 20 April, in Belpasso. Adjacent to Etnaland Acquapark, the €50m (£42m, $65m) Etnaland Themepark has been created by local entrepreneur, Francesco Russello. More>>

25 Apr 2013
Disney brings in minimum age
Disney has introduced a policy whereby all children under the age of 14 must be accompanied by an adult. More>>

24 Apr 2013
West Midland Safari Park aims for resort status
As it celebrates its 40th anniversary, West Midland Safari and Leisure Park in the UK has unveiled redevelopment plans which it hopes will propel it from a three-star day attraction to a four-star resort of national significance. More>>

24 Apr 2013
Splash & Spa Tamaro to debut in Switzerland
Splash & Spa Tamaro, a water park and wellness centre, is scheduled to open in June 2013 at the foot of Mount Tamaro in Ticino, Switzerland. More>>

24 Apr 2013
Zumba Fitness launches new initiative to help fight world hunger
Dance fitness company Zumba Fitness has launched a new initiative encouraging people: “don’t just burn calories, donate them” in a bid to help fight one of the world's greatest health risks – hunger. More>>

23 Apr 2013
Global Spa & Wellness Summit launches its first infographic competition
The Global Spa & Wellness Summit (GSWS) has launched its first infographic competition, a global challenge to communicate information about spa and wellness through the format of an infographic. More>>

17 Apr 2013
23 new upscale hotels to open in Poland
Following the 2012 European Football Championships, Poland remains a popular destination for hotel operators with 23 luxury hotels to be opened over the next three years. More>>

16 Apr 2013
SHA Wellness Clinic launches new Fertility Success Programme
SHA Wellness Clinic in Alicante has collaborated with the Reproduction Unit in Clinica Vistahermosa Hospital to launch the Fertility Success programme. More>>

16 Apr 2013
SpaBooker announces US$27.5m investment
Cloud-based spa software company SpaBooker has secured an investment of US$27.5million (£17.9m; E21m) in series B financing in a deal led by Bain Capital Ventures.
The company will use the funding to continue to refine and develop its software, which gets five new releases a year, with a focus on the continued development of revenue-driving marketing tools.
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15 Apr 2013
Manchester tops Europe for hotel pipeline developments
Manchester has the largest hotel development pipeline for Europe, according to STR Global figures released for the month of March. More>>

15 Apr 2013
Government health cuts hit the Czech Republic’s spa industry
The Czech Spa Association says the industry has taken a big hit from government health cuts, which came into effect in October 2012, and says bankruptcies are likely, especially amongst smaller businesses. More>>
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