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06 May 2026
Zannier Île De Bendor, a new island retreat, has been unveiled off the south coast of Bandol in Provence, France, with a wellness concept called ... More
10 Apr 2026
Boutique franchisor, Xponential Fitness, has initiated a review of strategic alternatives to maximise shareholder value, which include a sale, merger, or another strategic or financial ... More
02 Mar 2026
Six Senses Place, a members’ club, has debuted at the brand’s first major urban hotel – Six Senses London – to provide a space for ... More
01 Aug 2024
A brand new destination spa will arrive in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, in Q4 following a major overhaul of the state’s historic Pier Sixty-Six resort. Called ... More
29 Jul 2024
A brand new signature Mandarin Oriental spa is set to launch on Bali’s picturesque Bukit peninsula in 2027. The wellness sanctuary will be a highlight ... More
11 May 2024
Xponential Fitness today indefinitely suspended founder and CEO, Anthony Geisler, saying it had been notified on 7 May that the company is facing a legal ... More
01 Dec 2023
Sony Pictures is set to launch an immersive indoor entertainment park at Oakbrook Center in Chicago in December, featuring escape rooms, interactive exhibits, racing simulators, ... More
06 Oct 2023
Las Vegas is set to gain a major new wellness facility by the end of the year following the grand opening of luxury resort and ... More
12 Apr 2023
The UK Spa Association (UKSA) has appointed Abi Selby – founder of online consumer spa directory Spabreaks.com – as its new chair. Selby has been ... More
04 Apr 2023
Lynne McNees, president of the International Spa Association (ISPA), has announced the new ISPA Board of Directors and officers for 2023. The ISPA board will ... More
19 Aug 2022
Visuals have been released for the new Jumanji-themed land at Chessington World of Adventures in London, UK, which is set to open to the public ... More
18 Mar 2022
Merlin Entertainments has signed a deal with Sony Pictures to develop rides and experiences based on the popular Jumanji film franchise. The multi-territory exclusivity agreement ... More
24 Feb 2022
New beachfront resort Radisson Blu Zaffron Resort will open its doors on the popular Greek island of Santorini as of 18 April, following a €20m ... More
14 Dec 2021
The International Spa Association (ISPA) will grow its ISPA board of directors and officers in 2022 with five newly-elected members. These include: • CG Funk, ... More
14 Oct 2021
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has today announced its first round of speakers for the 2021 Summit. The 15th annual conference will take place in ... More
31 Mar 2021
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has announced that Victor Koo, chair of Heyi Holdings and co-founder of Tianren Culture, will join its advisory board. Koo ... More
26 Jan 2021
The Donald Trump baby blimp, which was flown over London's Parliament Square in July 2018 during the then-US president's visit to the UK, has found ... More
24 Aug 2020
Green Spa Network (GSN) has announced a partnership with the Esalen Institute to produce a webinar series dedicated to personal and professional healing and growth ... More
27 Jan 2020
Bill Beaumont has confirmed that he will stand for a second term as World Rugby chair. The former England captain has held the role at ... More
30 Dec 2019
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has appointed Renee Moorefield and Michelle Floh to its board of directors. Floh leads the Rona and Jeffrey Abramson Foundation, ... More
29 Nov 2019
The £18.1m (US$23.4m, €21.2m) renovation and reimagining of the Geffrye Museum of the Home in London, UK will come to fruition in Q3 2020, with ... More
10 Oct 2019
For the first time, a woman has been crowned top aufguss master in the world at the Aufguss World Championships, held last month at the ... More
07 Oct 2019
Pullman’s Maldives Maamutaa Resort will open two underwater aqua villas this November, exposing guests to the island’s vibrant marine life and coral reef during their ... More
28 May 2019
The St Louis Zoo in Missouri, US, has announced plans for a major US$11.5m (€10.28m, £9.08m) expansion of its Primate House, with the 35,000sq ft ... More
29 Mar 2019
Sun Centre Studios, Pensylvania’s first purpose-built film and television production studio facility, is planning to build a US$200m (€178m, £152.9m) movie-themed attraction at its site ... More
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