spa opportunities Find great staff 21 october – 3 november 2011 ISSUE 123 Daily news & jobs:
www.spaopportunities.com Onyx to introduce two spa brands
Thai-based operator Onyx Hospitality Group will launch two new spa concepts early next year to support its four existing hotel brands. Breeze will be a four-star spa
offering that will, according to Onyx’s corporate director of spa Kirsty MacCormick, be marketed as a fun concept to make the spa journey more approachable – especially to those who have never been to a spa. Te second brand, Maai, will be Onyx’s full-ser- vice luxury offering and will target high-end, spa savvy customers. Te inaugural Maai spa will open in Bangkok
in February and the first Breeze will follow in March at Onyx’s Amari hotel in Hua Hin. Onyx plans to have 10 Breeze spas – including six rebrands of existing facilities – and one Maai spa operating by the end of 2012. MacCormick and her four-strong corpo- rate spa team are currently in the process
Mindy terry appointed to andurance Hospitality
Mindy Terry, president and founder of consulting firm Creative Spa Concepts (CSC) has been appointed managing director of development at Andurance Hospitality in Tailand. In her new role, Terry will oversee
the development of a Tai scheme that will include five villas, a spa, a bar, res- taurants and pools. Te Andurance project will see Terry based in Surat Tani, south Tailand, for 18 months. She will manage all existing CSC proj- ects– including a new Rosewood Sense spa for the UAE – from there during this time.
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Te former Spatality CEO has launched a new firm
Ingo Schweder launches GOCO Hospitality
An artist’s impression of a treatment room at a future Maai spa
of finalising the treatment menus for both brands. Te team will create unique product lines for each spa (branded Breeze and Maai) but will supplement the ranges by partnership agreements with product houses. At Breeze, Onyx will use Panpuri and Comfort Zone products alongside the Breeze-branded line and at Maai both ILA and Darphin products will be available.
Steiner secures onboard spa deal
Steiner Leisure has revealed that it has signed new agreements with both Cunard and P&O Cruises, which will see the group operate onboard spa, salon and fitness facilities. Te new deal with Cunard will see Steiner
serve the Queen Elizabeth and Queen Victoria until November 2013 and the deal with P&O’s fleet will run until April 2014. It is also anticipated that both agreements
will now see Steiner expand its current ser- vices to provide “certain medi-spa” offerings on board the liners. Steiner president and chief executive officer
Leonard Fluxman said:” We look forward to helping create the most memorable vacation
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Steiner operates a large portfolio on onboard spas
experiences for our Cunard and P&O clients.” The company currently provides services aboard more than 155 cruise ships around the world, along with 69 land-based resort spas, urban hotel spas and day spas.
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Ingo Schweder, the former CEO of spa management group Spatality, has launched a new firm called GOCO Hospitality. GOCO has been created to offer a full
range of consulting and management ser- vices to the international spa and hotel industry under the banner ‘wellness meets wanderlust’. It is already working on a com- bination of projects, including hotel spas, destination resorts around the world. Spatality, which had been in operation since 2001, no longer exists.
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