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Spa Evian Source, Evian CASE STUDY 2


T e iconic French resort of Evian sees itself as the origin of mother and baby spa programmes in


Europe. Such packages were launched at the Les T ermes Evian in 1987 and are now off ered by other local spas, including Spa Evian Source at the Hôtel Royal. Spa Evian Source’s Mother-Baby pro-


gramme off ers a new mother, and her three to 10 month old baby, a three or fi ve day


package designed by paediatric and obstet- ric professionals to help her rediscover her fi gure, recover physically and mentally from childbirth and share baby bonding experi- ences through baby swimming and massage. T e balanced, holistic programme also off ers beauty therapy, relaxation and alternative medical treatments such as lymphatic drain- age, osteopathy and clay massage and a vital opportunity to socialise and share advice with other mums and spa professionals. The hotel takes its commitment to


babies very seriously too with a 4000sq m (43,056sq ſt ) crèche and activity centre for


T ree- and fi ve-day packages have been designed by paediatric and obstetric experts


four-month+ children and a well-thought- out, free baby welcome package including basic equipment, such as a cot and bath-time equipment, breastfeeding chair, bath ther- mometer and even sterilising tablets. New mothers and their babies are seen


as a primary target market for the resort’s spa. Coupled with the resorts world-famous bottled Evian water – renowned for its ener- gising powers – and nurturing image it all makes real business sense.


France’s Evian


resort has off ered mother and baby packages since 1987 and its still a strong market today


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