Spa Balance

Top 5 Trends in the Spa and Wellness Industries in 2013

  In our previous post, we reviewed some of the trends we saw unfold in 2012 within the spa and wellness industries. In particular, we discussed last year’s performance and the business potential that medical evidence, family packages and coaching will continue to offer in 2013. This week, we are focusing a bit more on […]

The 2012 Post-Mortem of the Spa Industry

  Last month, we shared some insights about the trends that the spa industry consolidated in 2012. We would like to welcome 2013 by taking a look at the way our industry evolved last year. In particular, we would like to focus on the three trends that we saw unfold in 2012 and will continue […]

Top Readers’ Favourites in 2012

  As the year comes to an end, we would like to unveil our most popular posts of 2012. It is interesting to note that our top four articles are closely related to the increasing cohesion of the synergies between the spa and wellness industries and the health field. We have also noted that the […]

Revisiting Top Health and Travel Trends in 2012

  This month, we are featuring a series of posts where we will look at the most important trends surrounding the spa and wellness industries. In particular, we will discuss the trends that defined our industry in 2012 as well as those that are likely to shape the future of it in 2013. In the […]

Revisiting the Spa Concept

  Should the spa industry get rid of the word spa? This challenging question, which ignited a very interesting discussion on The Weekender, the blog for the Global Spa & Wellness Summit, is the one we would like to address in the following lines. The idea of shaking the foundations that have shaped our core […]

Healthcare Innovation – Business Value and Benefits

  This is the last post of our series on healthcare innovation. After sharing different insights about the root causes and effects of the current healthcare crisis as well as tips for innovation and design thinking, it is time to take a look at the business value and benefits provided by innovative solutions. As in […]

Spas and Hospitals: A Fruitful Collaboration?

  Lately, we have written extensively about the evolution of the spa industry and the current challenges and opportunities we have ahead of us. In particular, our posts have introduced the present synergy that is taking place between the spa industry and the medical field. From cancer-related treatments to pain management, we have explored different […]