spa business uniting the world of wellness


p68 Yoshiharu Hoshino, Japan


p94 Research on male spa-goer preferences and habits


p74 Yunomori Onsen & Spa, Thailand


68|Interview: Yoshiharu Hoshino The fourth-generation president of a 100-year-old Japanese hot springs resort company talks to Rhianon Howells


74|Mystery shop: Yunomori Onsen & Spa How does a Japanese inspired spa fare in Thailand? Lee David Stephens fi nds out


80|Nutrition: Sweet truth Is sugar as dangerous as tobacco?


86|Fitness: Virtual reality Rasmus Ingerslev on why spas should consider offering virtual exercise classes


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p86 Virtual reality classes are rising in popularity


90|Spa software: Operator case studies – part 1 Businesses tell us how they’re making the latest software work for them


94|Research: Man up Men are becoming more interested in spas and wellness according to four new studies. We take a closer look


98|Product focus: Male grooming Spas that are popular with men share their inside tips on what they want


102|Products Equipment and product launches


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