Bellus Academy owner Lynelle Lynch has been elected to the 2019-2020 International Spa Association (ISPA) board of directors. Lynch’s election to the board was announced during the 2019 ISPA Conference & Expo, September 10 to 13 at the Venetian Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada. Lynch…

Bioelements is excited to announce their new national sales director, Kelly Melvin. Melvin brings more than two decades of experience in the consumer goods industry to her new role at Bioelements. She got her start working as an account representative for companies including Warner Lambert…

Bioelements is excited to announce their new e-commerce and web content manager, Jenny Almandarz. Almandarz comes to the Bioelements team with extensive experience in digital marketing across channels. Her expertise is in data analysis and using that data to develop digital marketing strategy. She also…

Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort & Spa, one of Texas’ leading resorts located right outside Austin, has promoted Adrienne Willis to director of spa. Willis previously served as assistant director of spa at the resort. “We are thrilled to announce Adrienne as the new director…

Malignant melanoma, also known as black skin cancer, is one of the most dangerous types of cancer. Although it accounts for only four percent of all skin cancers, it is responsible for nearly 80% of skin cancer deaths. If detected early, the tumor can be…

Two heads are always better than one and, in many cases, two businesses are better than one, especially when they come together. Many of us tend to become individualized and get into our own world, then all of a sudden it becomes hard to consider…

Some business owners dream of the day they can open their first or fifth location. For others, they’ve always known the day will come to sell their empire. Whichever side you land on, the day will come to pass the torch, whether it be your…

This past summer, Ian Bell, senior project manager for global spa consultancy and think tank, Raison d’Etre, was invited by Mònica Alatorre, dean of hospitality and tourism at UDLA in Quito, Ecuador, to give a presentation to 31 fourth year students currently visiting Puerto Ayora,…

Global spa consultancy Raison d’Etre has been awarded the distinguished title of Best Wellness Concept and Brand Creator for Scandinavia in the LUX 2019 Hotel and Spa Awards. The Awards by LUX Life Magazine looks to honor candidates who stand out from the competition and…

Royal Philips released the findings of its fifth annual Philips Global Beauty Index, surveying over 12,000 women from 12 different countries. The extensive international study explores the attitudes and perceptions of women from around the globe to uncover how they define beauty, the role it…