2005 Spa Events, Education, Studies, and Associations in the News

Spa Events, Education, Studies, and Associations in the News
in 2005

12-8-05 Spa Finder Announces Top Spa Trends to Watch in 2006. Global Spa Resource Sees More Spa Brands, Rising Spa IQs and Focus on Transparency and Quality. Spa BuzzWords Include Feng Shui'd Gyms, Off-Menu Spa Treatments and Fun

12-8-05 The International Spa Association and the ISPA Foundation Proudly Present Board Members for 2005-2006

11-3-05 2005 ISPA Conference & Expo - The Spa Community Gathers to Renew its Passion

Read about Julie Register's experience at the ISPA Conference & Expo on September 30 - October 3, 2005.

10-18-05 Spatrade Announces Dates for Spa Trends Webinar Series in January 2006 - In response to overwhelming demand for online education, SpaTrade produces web-based seminar series for spa owners and managers.

Spa Consumer Trends, Thursday January 5, 2006, 11:30 am EST
Spa Industry Trends, Thursday January 12, 2006, 11:30 am EST
Spa Product Trends, Thursday January 19, 2006: 11:30 am EST
Spa Equipment Trends, Thursday January 26, 2006: 11:30 am EST

9-13-05 Travel Industry Job Bank to be Aimed at Helping Hurricane Katrina Victims

9-9-05 The Spa Community Disaster Relief Board from The Day Spa Association & International Medical Spa Association (DSA/IMSA) - Spa Associations

9-6-05 The International Medical Spa Association's Symposium@Sea, A Voyage of Discovery for Medical Spa Professionals, sailing from Ft. Lauderdale, FL December 1-5 through the Western Caribbean Islands

9-6-05 Spa Week Launches in Los Angeles! From September 12-18th, over 35 of the finest spas will offer a variety of $50 full service spa treatments!

8-30-05 Intelligent Spas Releases New Research Identifying Key Differences Between Female Versus Male Spa Consumers

8-22-05 Destination Spa Group Reveals the First-Ever Spa Lifestyle Pyramid

8-19-05 The Day Spa Association Announces Day Spa Expo to be held at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas February 8 & 9, 2006

8-17-05 Celebrate with LNE - On September 10-12, 2005, Long Beach, CA, Trade Show Attendees to Receive Six-Month Subscription

8-11-05 The Day Spa Association Announces New Advisory Board & New Mission Statement

8-5-05 Cosmoprof North America 2005 Attracts the Global Beauty Industry to Las Vegas - Hair, Cosmetics, Packaging and Wellness Show Attracts 25,000+ Buyers and Beauty Professionals From 34 Countries

7-27-05 Wisconsin Spa First to Receive SpaExcellence^SM Certification - SpaQuality LLC awards Sundara Inn & Spa

7-20-05 Coyle Hospitality Group 2005 Spa Industry Survey Finds Americans Spend $912 on Spa Services a Year and Buy Their Home Skincare at the Drug Store

7-8-05 ISPA Members Offer Summer Specials and At-Home Relaxation Tips for Teachers

7-8-05 The Day Spa Association Releases Results of First Survey on Compensation & Benefits

6-28-05 Will Spas Measure Up and Make the Grade? SpaQuality LLC sets standards for the spa industry

6-22-05 ISPA and WageWatch Work Together to Address Compensation

6-17-05 Distinguished Day Spa Award 2005 Presented to Ms. Bonnie Hagen and Sherrie Eskow, Owners of Enhance Face & Body Spa in Hartsdale, NY during DSA/IMSA Awards & Charity Event "Cruise for the Cure"

6-14-05 Record Attendace at 2005 New York Spa & Resort and Medical Spa Expo - Latest trends and industry advancements highlight continuing growth of spa and medical spa business

5-30-05 Julie Register's Report on the 2005 New York Spa & Resort and Medical Spa Expo and Conference

5-17-05 The 2005 Spa & Resort and Medical Spa Expo and Conference comes to New York May 22nd and 23rd at the Jacob Javits Center

5-13-05 2005 ISPA Conference & Expo Celebrating 15 Years - The International SPA Association’s 15th annual Conference & Expo will be held in Dallas, Texas, United States at the Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center Sept. 30 - Oct. 3, 2005. This year’s Conference’s theme passion will be threaded throughout the Conference.

5-11-05 2005 IBSnewyork AMERICAN SPA EXPO Report - More Than 54.000 Attend IBS New York and The American Spa Expo

5-6-05 2005 Leading Spas of Canada Spa Industry Conference & Expo: Post-Conference Report

4-18-05 Intelligent Spas Releases 2005 Spa Industry Research for Thailand - New research has identified Thailand’s spa industry was performing well until the Tsunami forced the closure of over 25 spa facilities. Intelligent Spas (www.intelligentspas.com) estimated approximately 3.6 million visits were made to Thai spas during the 12 month period between July 2003 and June 2004, whilst average annual visitors per spa was up 43% compared to the previous period.

4-14-05 The Marketing Demographics of a Day Spa-Goer 2005 - Based on data collected over six years, the Day Spa Association's latest Marketing Demographics of a Day Spa-Goer reveals who is the average Day Spa Client?; interest and growth in all age groups and income levels; favorite services; how day spa goers feel about resort and vacation spas and how their visits differ from the day spa visit; comments about the professionalism of certain spas both positive and negative; and affordability.

3-15-05 British International Spa Association at Professional Beauty Exhibition, ExCel London 2005

3-11-05 The Day Spa Association Announces The Marketing Demographics of a Day Spa-Goer 2005 - Now with six years of data from spa-goers around the USA and around the Globe!

3-9-05 Bigger Better and Bi-Coastal! Spa Week April 18 - 24th C&R Media Brings the Spa Experience to Multi-Generations

2-28-05 Date and Location Changes for 2005 ISPA Conference & Expo - ISPA's 15th annual Conference will be held Sept. 30 - Oct. 3, 2005 at the Gaylord Texan Resort and Convention Center in Dallas, Texas, United States.

1-28-05 Zone Diet Author Headlines Cosmoprof North America 2005 - Dr. Barry Sears Stars at Wellness Summit on July 24

1-27-05 ISPA Announces the 2004-2005 ISPA Board of Directors and ISPA Knowledge Networks and Marketplaces

1-25-05 Day Spa Association to Participate at International Panel Discussion during Lifetime Congress in Frankfurt, Germany March 17-19, 2005

1-1-05 Ancient & Avant-garde Spa Culture Seminar &
The Eco-Social Dreaming Matrix & Liquid Sound Experience in Bad Sulza, Germany July 10-17, 2005

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