Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has stayed true to their strong wellness positioning launching two new global wellness initiatives since the beginning of the pandemic. Both of these initiatives, Inner Strength – Outer Strength and Intelligent Movement find wellness at the intersection of mind and body. READ MORE

Situated in a place of unparalleled natural beauty on northern Florida's Atlantic coast, Gary Virden, The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island Spa Director and his team have been pioneering the holistic approach to wellness with unique treatments and therapies shown to improve health, quality of life, fitness, appearance and most importantly, the bottom line. READ MORE

Is this it for hotel spas? Can they really serve the growing demand for treatments and services that belong more to healthcare? Not independently from the pandemic the demand for what hotel spas may offer is changing. Is there a realistic blend between healthcare and wellness in a hotel spa setting? What are the different directions urban and resort hotel spas can follow? READ MORE

Wellness travel was a rising trend even before the global pandemic. The renewed energy surrounding health and wellness will catapult the recovery of those in the wellness category by showcasing offerings that provide not just a vacation, but a transformation. But those that will sustain the growth are properties that can stay authentic to their brand in providing genuine wellness initiatives. READ MORE

Spa revenues are returning to pre-pandemic records, but the ongoing struggles of hotel and resort properties recruiting and retaining their employees remain. In this candidate-driven market, what can employers do to attract and motivate their spa employees? Take a look at how your organization can become an employer of choice for spa staff and executives alike. READ MORE