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Luxury rooms generating 'double revenue' "spas are becoming
Luxury hotel treatment rooms generate more than
influential assets for hotels
double the revenue of
and resorts", said the
"normal" rooms, according
authors, "given the increasing
to consultancy firm HVs.
demand for wellness and
HVs has published
lifestyle programmes. With
its annual report, which
growing hotel and resort
tracks spa performance
offerings being developed
and profitability from
and dedicated to wellbeing,
2018 to Q3 2019.
examining the depth of spa
The sample used in the
and wellness performance
study was comprised of
has become a fundamental
59 hotels, with 22 defined
factor in relation to strategic
as upper-upscale and 37
growth and valuation."
The report was authored
■■The report tracks spa profitability from 2018 to Q3 2019
Data shows luxury hotels
categorised as luxury.
have larger spas on average
by Rod Clough, president
than those in the upper-
- Americas at HVs and
upscale category, while
Mia Mackman, MD spa
the former was reported
and Wellness Consulting
to feature an average of 13
at HVs and founder of spa
treatment rooms, compared
and wellness consultancy
to the latter's 12 rooms.
Mackman.es.
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Spas are becoming influential assets for hotels and resorts Mia Mackman
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Champneys settles out of court in cancer advice case spa operator Champneys has come to an out of court agreement with
Champneys 'accepted a caution' on three charges out of 19 – specifically advice relating to the ingredients of an apple dessert having anticancer properties
West sussex County Council in the uK, in relation to charges brought publication of nutritional information
of cancer, cardiovascular disease and
and consumer protection laws.
diabetes and that a quinoa salad was
The operator will no longer face legal action, after the council and
labelled as being 'anti-inflammatory'. Champneys told Leisure Opportunities
the company came to an agreement
it 'accepted a caution' on three
to keep the matter out of court.
charges out of 19 – including advice
The council's legal team alleged that
16
■■The operator will no longer face legal action
against it relating to food safety, the
relating to the apple dessert having
Champneys claimed ingredients in
anti-cancer properties. The remainder
certain items on its menu, such as an
of the 19 charges were dropped.
apple dessert, could reduce the risk
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