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Spa Business
2011 issue 2

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7   Editor's letter: Cancer and the spa market
Liz Terry on new approaches to supporting people with cancer More>>
 
14   Letters: Write to reply
Why don't more spas use video marketing to sell integrative therapies? More>>
 
16   News: News update
Greg Payne to oversee spas at Amanresorts; Four Fountains to rollout 300 spas across India More>>
 
22   Everyone's talking about: Flexible staffing
Restaurants, airlines and fitness clubs all allow customers to book slots at their convenience and bring in parttime sta_ to cope with demand. Could the spa industry follow suit? More>>
 
26   Interview: Ravi Chandran
The senior vice-president and MD of spa operations at Banyan Tree talks to Neena Dhillon about expanding into new markets and maintaining the company's strong positioning More>>
 
32   Research: Deep impact
The latest PKF-HR 2010 Trends in the Hotel Spa Industry is out. Leonor Stanton reviews the fndings and gets the industry's take on them More>>
 
36   Retreat: Tough love
It's been called a boot camp, a fat farm and the place where stars go to get super-skinny - but Rhianon Howells finds out what the Ashram in California is really all about More>>
 
40   First-person: Josh Berger
The president and MD of Warner Bros Entertainment, UK, tells us what a week at the Ashram did for him More>>
 
46   Cancer Spa: Breath of life
Mary Tabacchi has nothing but praise for Inspiritas, a new cancer care spa that's opened in Texas. She fnds about about the services on offer and asks what more spas could do to help those More>>
 
50   Company profile: Taking control
Christine Hays, director of spa operations at Oberoi, talks to Jennifer Harbottle about the challenges of running high-end spas in India More>>
 
54   City focus: London calling
Ahead of the 2012 Olympics, a number of major hotel and spa openings are planned in the UK capital. Magali Robathan reports on the biggest launches and we also try out some for ourselves first hand More>>
 
 
60   Photo essay: Bubbling hot
We take a look around Atomic Spa Suisse, the Italian spa that was awarded the 2010 Best of Year Beauty, Spa, Fitness title by Interior Design ahead of stiff, worldwide competition More>>
 
64   Resort Spa: Beauty & beyond
The new Es Saadi Palace Spa in Marrakech boasts the first Dior Institut in a spa environment More>>
 
71   Product focus: Software guide part 2 - Specialist Software
The second of our four-part series on the fast-evolving spa software market More>>
 
76   Product focus: Natural ingredients
Suppliers whose products harness the power of natural ingredients More>>
 
80   Spa products: Products
Equipment and product news More>>
 
85   Research: Dream diet
A good night's sleep can help eliminate hunger pangs and aid fat loss, a new study has found More>>
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