TRADE ASSOCIATIONS
the Caribbean region. It currently represents 36 national hotel associations and more than 850 hotel members, as well as around 600 supplier companies considered to be 'allied' members.
China Spa Association 1408 Golden Bell Plaza, 98 Huaihai Zhong Lu, Shanghai, China Tel: +86 21 5385 8951 Email:
fifi@spachina.com www.spachina.com Regions represented: China Description: The non-profit association was established to develop and promote the spa, health and aesthetics industries in China. Members benefit from educational seminars and workshops, newsletters and industry updates, regular member meetings and events, as well as the opportunity to network with spa and wellness professionals from China and other international spa organisations.
Comité International D’Esthétique et de Cosmétologie (CIDESCO) Waidstrasse 4A, 8037 Zürich, Switzerland Tel: +41 44 448 22 00 Email:
info@cidesco.com www.cidesco.com Regions represented: Countries worldwide Description: Founded in 1946, CIDESCO is a major global beauty therapy association represented in 33 countries. In 1957, the association developed its widely recognised and highly regarded diploma. Today there are more than 200 CIDESCO- approved schools and 78 accredited beauty centres. The association aims to promote aesthetics on an international basis and boost the exchange of knowledge and information by organising world congresses for the industry.
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Czech Association of Wellness Havelská 23, 110 00 Prague 1, Czech Republic Tel: +420 224 222 368 Email:
office@spa-wellness.cz www.spa-wellness.cz
Day Spa Association (DSA) 2863 Hedberg Drive, Minnetonka, MN 55305, USA Tel: +1 952 767 2202 Email:
allan@dayspaassociation.com www.dayspaassociation.com Regions represented: The US, Canada, Mexico, Central and South America, Asia, Australia, Europe and the Middle East Description: The Day Spa Association is a professional membership-based trade organisation founded in 1991. It serves as a primary business resource for spa and wellness professionals through educational seminars and workshops, research studies, publications and internet information exchanges. Its members include people working in the areas of spa, salon, fitness, wellness, bodywork, medical, chiropractic, naturopathic, physical therapy, aesthetics, massage therapy, cosmetology, as well as all practitioners within the wider integrative healthcare community.
Cyprus Spa Association 8 Grivas Dhigenis & 3 Deligiorgis str., PO Box 21455, 1509 Nicosia, Cyprus Tel: +357 22 88 98 90 Email:
cyprusspa@ccci.org.cy www.cyprusspaassociation.com Regions represented: Cyprus Description: The association represents the spa industry in Cyprus by protecting and developing the already established reputation of the country as a spa destination. To this effect, it is active in
the promotion of wellness tourism on the island to the international market. Its aim is to improve standards and best practice in all its members, in addition to providing support and education via the organisation of events and seminars and the representation of its members as the ‘voice of wellness’.
Dutch Spa and Wellness Association Postbus 130-3130 AC, Vlaardingen, Holland Tel: +31 10 841 60 30 Email:
info@dswa.nl www.dswa.nl Regions represented: the Netherlands Description: DSWA originated from the Dutch SPA Association and the wellness platform collaboration of three industry organisations: ANBOS, Koninklijke Horeca Nederland and RECRON. This ensures that DSWA can provide and exchange industry knowledge and independent research and information for the spa and wellness industry in the Netherlands. To ensure and improve the quality of all aspects of the spa and wellness sector, it has developed its own quality certification and holds consultations with schools to create a good training structure for the industry.
Estonian Spa Association Sadama 9/11, 90502 Haapsalu, Estonia Tel: +372 510 9306 Email:
irene@laine.ee www.estonianspas.eu
European Spas Association (ESPA) 50 rue d’Arlon, Brussels, B1000, Belgium Tel: +32 282 0558 Email:
office@espa-ehv.eu www.espa-ehv.com Regions represented: Bulgaria, the Czech
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