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SPA AMERICA NEWS HEADLINES Early 2011 launch for The Palmyra spa A 30,000sq ft (2,787sq m) luxury ESPA spa is to open at The Palmyra resort in Montego Bay, Jamaica, in early 2011. Housed in a separate building, the spa is being created in consultation with ESPA and will feature 14 treatment rooms including two private couples suites. more Elemis launches on multimedia retailer QVC Global skincare brand Elemis has launched a selection of its products on QVC in the US. The multimedia retailer is scheduled to offer a range of Elemis' products including special offers. more Château Élan spa renovation is complete A US$1.5m (1.17m euro, £976,000) spa renovation has been completed at the Château Élan Winery and Resort in Braselton, Georgia, US, with a view to boosting the venue's appeal to corporate meeting planners and business travellers. more

SPA SHORTS 07 Sep 2010 SpaFinder's survey findings SpaFinder has released its fourth annual State of Spa Travel survey, which reports a measurable, modest growth for the first half of 2010. more 03 Sep 2010 Stonesifer joins Miraval board Patricia Stonesifer, chair of the Smithsonian Institution's Board of Regents and former CEO of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, has joined Miraval's board of directors. more 25 Aug 2010 ISPA releases information from 2010 study The International Spa Association (ISPA) has released a taster of its annual 2010 US Spa Industry Study. more 24 Aug 2010 Voya chosen for Necker Belle The privately-owned collection of luxury retreats, Virgin Limited Edition, has appointed Voya as its only onboard beauty product line for Necker Belle, its luxury 105ft (32m) catamaran. more

20 Aug 2010 Spatality unveils new Latin American spa A 2,073sq ft (192sq m) spa has opened at the Porta Hotel in Antigua, Guatemala. more 20 Aug 2010 HFD Spa unveils new range of services Spa consultancy Health Fitness Dynamics has rebranded as HFD Spa and expanded its range of services. more 20 Aug 2010 Bremner becomes senior director of marketing at SpaBooker James Bremner has been appointed senior director of marketing for the spa software and business management solution SpaBooker. more 18 Aug 2010 Rainforest Spa for Jalousie Plantation A Rainforest Spa is to open at the Jalousie Plantation Sugar Beach on the Caribbean island of St Lucia in October 2010. more 13 Aug 2010 Fifth Buddha Spa facility for Brazil A fifth Buddha Spa branded facility has opened in São Paulo, Brazil. more 10 Aug 2010 Elemis and Bliss partner in the US and UK Two Steiner Leisure brands - Elemis and Bliss - have joined forces to offer two Elemis treatments at Bliss Spas in the US and the UK. more 04 Aug 2010 New leadership for the DSA and IMSA The Day Spa Association (DSA) and The International Medical Spa Association (IMSA) have been sold to DSA World, Inc. more 04 Aug 2010 Montage Deer Valley to open in December Montage Hotels and Resorts group has unveiled its latest destination - Montage Deer Valley - which will open in Park City, Utah, US, in December 2010. more 23 Jul 2010 MoroccanOil hair therapies at Terranea The Spa at Terranea in southern California, US, has boosted its summer offering with a range of new MoroccanOil hair treatments. more

22 Jul 2010 Retreats at Spa Montage Laguna Beach The range of wellness retreats at Spa Montage Laguna Beach in California, US, is expanding with the release of the spa's August to December 2010 programme. more 14 Jul 2010 Skin Authority: retailing with a difference It's no secret that spas struggle with retail, while follow-up calls after a visit are practically unheard of. more 12 Jul 2010 US$10m spa for Woodstock Inn Consultancy WTS International has released further information about a US$10m (7.8m euro, £6.6m) spa which will open in September 2010 at the Woodstock Inn & Resort in Vermont, US. more 09 Jul 2010 Qua Baths focus on wellness Yoga and water Qi Gong classes have been added to the spa menu at the Qua Baths and Spa at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada, US. Intended to further enhance the spa's comprehensive wellness offering, the yoga will take place on a weekly basis and will be led by yoga master Swami Ramananda. more 09 Jul 2010 Barry McCaffrey joins Clarins Barry McCaffrey has been appointed to spearhead the opening of Clarins spa accounts within the hotel/day spa sector in the US. more 08 Jul 2010 New spa director at Rosewood Mayakobá Sara Jones has become the new spa director of Sense, A Rosewood Spa at the Rosewood Mayakobá on the Riviera Maya in Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula. more 07 Jul 2010 AHLEI and ISPA's online risk management for spas The American Hotel and Lodging Educational Institute (AHLEI), the International Spa Association (ISPA) and ISPA Foundation have released a new online course. more 07 Jul 2010 Danielle Devine appointed education director at CND A new education director has been appointed at Creative Nail Design (CND). Danielle Devine will work closely with the company's education ambassadors to help make education a key sales driver. more 24 Jun 2010 Certification for Tabacón Grand Thermal The Tabacón Grand Spa Thermal Resort in Arenal, Costa Rica, has achieved the Luxury Eco Certification Standard (LECS), becoming the first hotel in the country and the second in the world to pass all the requirements required for certification to be awarded. more

Decléor's Harmonie Calm range Decléor has unveiled its new range of products for delicate, sensitive skin. more

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SPATEC NA Fall 2010 12-15 Sep 2010 The Langham Huntington Hotel & Spa, Pasadena, United States more European Spa Exhibition & Summit 12-15 Sep 2010 Portes de Versailles - Paris, 75015 Paris, France more COSMEETING 12-15 Sep 2010 Porte de Versailles - Paris - France, 75015 Paris, France more CREATIVE 13-15 Sep 2010 Porte de Versailles - Paris - France, 75015 Paris, France more SpaTRAINER™ Workshop 13-16 Sep 2010 Mary Reid Spa Academy, Edinburgh, United Kingdom more Equip Spa & Wellness 13-16 Sep 2010 Anhembi Exhibition Hall, São Paulo, Brazil more