COMPANY PROFILE SpaFinder Inc.
257 Park Avenue South, 10th Floor, New York, NY 10010, US
Tel: +1 212 924 6800 Fax: +1 212 924 7240 Email: info@spafi
nder.com Twitter: @SpaFinder
www.SpaFinder.com
Background briefi ng SpaFinder was established in 1986. T e Ellis Family Trust d/b/a Jubilee Investments is the majority shareholder of SpaFinder Inc.
Main services T e most trusted global spa and wellness resource, SpaFinder Inc., is dedicated to helping consumers fi nd establishments, experiences and information that promote the wellbeing of body, mind and spirit and to inspire them to lead a healthy lifestyle. SpaFinder is the industry’s largest
giſt certifi cate/voucher and corporate sales incentives programme and off ers comprehensive marketing resource programmes to day spas, resort and destination spas, medical spas, wellness facilities and travel agents.
Additional services SpaFinder’s Club Spa newsletter and blog reach over half a million spa and wellness enthusiasts. SpaFinder also partners with NewBeauty magazine, which is the highest- circulated magazine targeting beauty, to produce both the NewBeauty SpaFinder Guide to Global Spa, Wellness & Beauty, the largest spa reference publication in the world, and the SpaFinder Supplement in the quarterly issues of the magazine.
www.spahandbook.com
Unique selling points SpaFinder is the only company of its kind that serves a vast global market. SpaFinder’s executive team has a rare combination of deep experience in the spa and wellness industries and in the fi elds of technology, marketing and publishing.
Where in the world? SpaFinder and SpaWish work with more than 9,000 spas, and SpaFinder is available worldwide in 79 countries. SpaFinder is a global company and has
localised sites in the UK (
SpaFinder.co.uk); Germany (
SpaFinder.de); France (SpaFinder. fr); Italy (
SpaFinder.it); Spain (
SpaFinder.es); and Japan (
SpaFinder.co.jp). SpaFinder Giſt Certifi cates and Cards are
available in fi ve currencies: USD, CND, GBP, EUR and JPY.
Top clients SpaFinder works with top spas, including Leading Spas of the World; Jiva Spas; Mandarin Oriental; Hyatt Pure; Canyon Ranch; Mandara Spas; T alassa Sea & Spa; Fairmont Willow Stream; and Six Senses.
2011 trade shows Affi liate Summit West, ISPA, SHRM, Affi liate Summit East, T e Motivation Show, Fitur.
Who’s who Pete Ellis, chairman/CEO; Susie Ellis, president; Sallie Fraenkel, COO; Kevin Turnbull, chief executive of SpaFinder Europe, Middle East, and Africa.
What our clients say
“SpaFinder is so web savvy and comes to us again and again with great new ideas that we can really use. T ey are very proactive, which is perfect for us because we like to stay right on top of the latest technology, trends and marketing ideas.” Peter Jensen, marketing director, Rancho La Puerta Resort
“Our collaboration with SpaFinder began in 2004. We believe that this partnership represents a mark of great value and professionalism. I strongly believe in the strength of the SpaFinder brand and in its ability to well represent the excellence of our multi-award winning spa. Moreover, as a Leading Spa member we appreciate the recent co-marketing activity with the prestigious Leading Hotels of the World consortium in which we take part.” Carla Milos, general manager, Terme di Saturnia Spa & Golf Resort
spa business handbook 2011 147
Pete Ellis, CEO and chairman
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