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The International Spa Association (ISPA) Foundation has released the 2024 edition of its Consumer Snapshot research initiative, shedding light on the behaviours and preferences of ... More

“Valentine's Day should be a success both in terms of guest experience and securing success for your spa’s top and bottom line,” says Verena Lasvigne, ... More

The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has appointed Rick Stollmeyer, wellness entrepreneur, co-founder of Mindbody and author, to its advisory board. During his two decades at ... More

Ferrari World Abu Dhabi has launched two new experiences to celebrate the attraction's 10th anniversary. The Ferrari World Abu Dhabi Roof Walk experience allows guests ... More

The organisers of the World Spa and Wellness Convention, have announced the event will go ahead in London on 11-12 October 2020. UK Prime Minister ... More

The spa industry is showing its strength as a sector that thrives on connections – even when the world is on lockdown, wellness leaders across ... More

Wellness tech platform Mindbody has signed a five-year partnership deal with fitness franchise F45. The deal will see Mindbody's integrated software and payments platform used ... More

Cruise operator Celebrity Cruises, a subsidiary of Royal Caribbean Cruises, is launching the Celebrity Apex, a new ship with its own spa offering and spa-adjacent ... More

A focus on ‘affordable luxury’ has seen health club operator The Bannatyne Group achieve its highest ever turnover – resulting in the group setting its ... More

Thousands of community tennis courts across the country will be revamped as part of the Lawn Tennis Association’s (LTA) largest-ever grassroots investment. The national governing ... More

Total Fitness has boosted its customer offering by launching a free app for its members. Features include booking fitness classes, exercise challenges, and syncing workout ... More

Peter Fitzboydon, the outgoing chief executive of London Sport, has called on the sport sector to collaborate to head off the competition posed by other ... More

The first 12 physical activity disruptors to benefit from the ActiveLab startup mentoring scheme have been named. Set up by not-for-profit health body ukactive, ActiveLab ... More

Wexer Virtual has teamed up with Connected Fitness Labs – a stand-alone subsidiary of Fitness First – to create a new app designed to expand ... More

A new massage franchise venture led by UK Spa Association chair Charlie Thompson and Elliot Walker, former managing director of Murad UK, is set to ... More

Online booking platform Wahanda is rebranding to Treatwell, the Dutch company it acquired in June 2015 for €34m (US$38m, £25m). The rebrand to Treatwell is ... More

Online booking platform Wahanda now has 10,000 bookable spas and salons across the UK. “Reaching 10,000 venues is a huge landmark for us, but we ... More

Health experts are calling for greater wellbeing services to be made available for would-be mothers, amid findings that children born to overweight mothers are at ... More

European health and beauty online booking platform Wahanda has acquired an app development consultancy called Lemon Labs as part of a strategic focus on becoming ... More

Europe’s largest hair and beauty booking platform, Wahanda, has acquired its German equivalent Salonmeister as part of a strategy to expand and integrate into a ... More

The “in-home” massage-on-demand service, Zeel, is expanding its service beyond New York to more parts of the US, including South Florida, Los Angeles and the ... More

As part of merging its corporate and consumer wellbeing services into Nuffield Health Wellbeing, the Nuffield Health charity is pushing ahead with planned digital innovations ... More

London’s cycle-focused health club craze shows no signs of abating, with Richmond’s new pay-as-you-go studio CychoCycle the latest to join the race. The indoor cycling ... More

Gladstone Health & Leisure has won a five-year contract to supply leisure trust Active Newham with its membership management systems. Active Newham – which runs ... More

A recent survey by Advanced Ticketing has revealed that more than half of rugby supporters would be interested in package hotel deals included with the ... More