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www.spabusiness.com/ezine Franchise fi rst for Sense of Touch TOM WALKER
Hong Kong-based spa opera- tor Sense of Touch will open its fi rst franchise site in Sai Kung, Hong Kong in April. T e 1,400sq ſt (130sq m) day
spa, designed by Artichaut, will be managed by the fran- chise owners with support from Sense of Touch. T e site will be split onto
two levels and will have a pri- vate garden area for pedicures and spa parties. Products will be supplied by
Elemis and Dermalogica and the treatment menu consists of a full range of skincare and body therapies as well as selection of beauty services like waxing, threading and nailcare. T e Sense of Touch brand is owned and
operated by Asia Spa and Wellness Ltd and currently has fi ve outlets in Hong Kong. T e Sai Kung outlet will be the company’s fi rst
T e day spa will be the fi rst operated under a franchise agreement
franchise and the plan is to off er further fran- chise licenses in selected areas of Hong Kong and elsewhere across Asia. Sai Kung is a registered area of outstanding
natural beauty in the north east of Hong Kong near the China border.
Glen Ivy Hot Springs president launches consultancy PETE HAYMAN
John C Gray, the former president and chief executive offi cer of Glen Ivy Hot Springs Spa in California, US, has launched a spa consultancy service. Gray has teamed up with architect Todd S Voelker to embark on the Voelker Gray
DIARY DATES 12-14 MARCH
Mondial Spa & Beauté Palais des Congrès, Paris, France T is spa and beauty exhibition is now in its sixth year and will include free bilingual conference sessions chaired by experts. Tel: +33 4 93 06 26 26
www.msbparis.com
18-21 MARCH T e Fairground District, Via della
Fiera, Bologna, Italy Cosmoprof Spa Cosmoprof, the world’s biggest beauty trade show, will off er a special spa focus in 2011 for the third year running. Tel: +39 02 796 420
www.cosmoprof.com/en
14-16 APRIL Crocus Expo International Exhibition
Design venture aſt er more than 30 years at the helm of Glen Ivy near Corona. Among the services to be off ered by Voelker
Gray Design is master planning solutions for hotel and resort developers, spa owners and health and wellness doctors.
New spa to debut at Conrad Indianapolis PETE HAYMAN
An Aveda Spa & Salon is to open at Conrad Indianapolis in Indiana, US, following a signed agreement between the hotel and local entrepreneurs Todd and Cindy Leuck. The 5,400sq ft (502sq m)
spa and salon at Conrad will occupy the sixth fl oor of the landmark hotel and is due to open at the end of March following a us$400,000 (€293,000, £251,900) upgrade. Facilities, will include five treatment rooms, a hydro- therapy room, a relaxation space and an hair and beauty salon, along with retail provision. T e spa will be open to mem- bers of the public, as well as hotel guests. T e Leucks have entered into the venture with more than 25 years of experience in the
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Center, Moscow, Russia Intercharm Professional Russia is a burgeoning spa market and with 370 exhibitors last year, this exhibition for the spa, beauty, cosmetic and hairdressing sectors would be an interesting event to attend in 2011. Tel: +7 495 937 6861
www.intercharmpro.ru
4-7 MAY SPATEC Europe Corinthia Hotel Budapest, Hungary A two-day forum of face-to-face meetings between UK and European spa owners, directors and senior personnel and leading spa suppliers. Tel: +44 20 8547 9830
www.mcleaneventsinternational.com
16-18 MAY
Global Spa Summit Laguna Resort & Spa, Nusa Dua, Bali T is invitation-only annual summit – now in its fi ſt h year – brings together top-level executives from around the world who have a strong interest in the spa and wellness industries. Tel: +1 212 716 1199
www.globalspasummit.org
T e spa will be housed in the imposing Conrad Indianapolis building
hairdressing and spa industries, the last 20 of which have been as Aveda educators and partners/franchisors. T e pair have already established two successful Aveda salon and day spas in elsewhere in Indiana.
24-26 MAY Beauty World Middle East Dubai International Convention & Exhibition Centre, Dubai, UAE A trade show for cosmetics, beauty products, fragrances and the wellness and spa industry in the Middle East. Tel: +971 4 3380 102
www.beautyworldme.com
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