Scientists gather to re-create ancient Roman fish sauce
A group that included archaeologists, nutritionists and one master chef met this year in Portugal at the site of ancient… Read More »
Is a term loan right for your business?
Term loans provide a small-business owner with a one-time source of funds, generally obtained through a bank, a credit union… Read More »
Upscale stores find new ways to court shoppers
Luxury department stores have new opportunities to grab consumers’ attention and LVMH’s reopening of the refurbished La Samaritaine in Paris… Read More »
Don’t let a bad partnership destroy your business
The right partnership can create a foundation for success, but the impact can be disastrous when one of these collaborations… Read More »
Once-submerged Hawaii hoteliers ride tidal comeback
Hawaii’s hospitality business has a new and welcome problem only months after suffering the nation’s worst setback from the pandemic:… Read More »
BET Awards include nail art trendsetters
Saweetie’s long acrylics, Summer Walker’s jelly nails and Queen Latifah’s mismatched manicure were among trendsetting looks seen at the 2021… Read More »
List: Best spa retreats New Zealand has to offer
La Spa Naturale at Bay of Islands at Paihia Beach Resort, Chuan Spa at The Cordis and Bersantai Day Spa… Read More »
Review: Maldives spa offers “holistic tranquility”
The spa at Soneva Jani resort, Maldives, is a “haven of holistic tranquility” with both indoor and outdoor treatment rooms…. Read More »
What’s next in the spa industry?
ISPA’s June Town Hall featured an expert panel of spa leaders who shared insights on what’s next in the spa industry. Their… Read More »
ISPA shares mask guideline updates
ISPA’s COVID-19 Education page has been updated to reflect recent mask guideline developments from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),… Read More »
Looking at Wikipedia’s treatment of TV finales
The A.V. Club’s Wiki Wormhole column ends its eight-year run with a look at Wikipedia’s page for TV series finales,… Read More »
Millennial-focused spa hotel opens in Lithuania
Spa Hotel Ese has opened in Lithuania following three years of development. The millennial-focused retreat includes a selection of saunas… Read More »
Empower and support your team by leading effectively
Leaders who fail to honestly engage with employees by listening to staff concerns and showing vulnerability will struggle to create… Read More »
Know Beauty skin care line leverages DNA
Vanessa Hudgens and Madison Beer have teamed up to create Know Beauty, a skin care line that “allows you to… Read More »
The building blocks of a loyal customer base
Communicating the values that drive your brand, providing excellent customer service and establishing a rewards program are among the strategies… Read More »
Which loan type is best for your business?
Using a beauty salon as an example, this article describes the different financing options that are available. From term loans… Read More »
These destinations cater to yogis
Monday marked International Yoga Day, and Luxury Travel Magazine offers recommendations for the best wellness retreats that cater to yoga… Read More »
Subscribe to ISPA’s YouTube channel
Of all the valuable tools in ISPA’s resource repertoire, few have seen as much growth in the past year as… Read More »
What are ISPA members up to?
Pulse magazine’s Member News is one of the publication’s most personal sections, including member shifts, new partnerships, recent openings and award-winning… Read More »
Rare gold American coin sells for $18.9M
A rare 1933 “Double Eagle” gold coin with a face value of $20 sold this week at Sotheby’s for $18.9… Read More »
Don’t discount SBA lending power
Business owners often underestimate Small Business Administration funding, from 7(a) loans and other established programs to coronavirus-related benefits, writes business-debt… Read More »
Winemaking couple behind Camins 2 Dreams blend well
Tara Gomez and Mireia Taribo, the married couple who run boutique winery Camins 2 Dreams in California’s Santa Barbara County,… Read More »
How to grow a good local reputation on social media
Organic social media posts with local content can bolster a company’s reputation in its community, writes Jack Monson of Social… Read More »
3 steps for getting a new business idea off the ground
When launching a business, there are three fundamental factors to consider, writes Chloe Lawrance. Be sure to conduct a detailed… Read More »
Rejuvenation, responsibility woo new brands’ guests
Burgeoning consumer interest in personal wellness and care for the planet drive four new hotel brands, featuring state-of-the-art spas, innovative… Read More »
List: Spa-tested hair care products
Ligne St. Barth, Estel, Hair Rituel By Sisley and Olaplex are among hair care brands that are embraced by SPA… Read More »