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02/03/2012 Your facility may be impacted by the upcoming ADA compliance regulations New ADA compliance regulations will take effect March 15, 2012. Find out if your facility meets the requirements

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02/02/2012 Breast Surgery Patients Report Benefits of Massage Therapy as Part of Recovery Process New research from Mayo Clinic on breast surgery patients and the effects of massage

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01/31/2012 Friday is the final day to apply to speak at the 2012 ISPA Conference 2012 ISPA Conference & Expo Speaker Application is now available. The deadline to apply is Friday, Feb. 3

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01/24/2012 Tune into the next ISPA member webinar with Carol Phillips - Feb. 16, 2 pm ET Want to boost your retail sales, but aren't sure how to do it? Well, Carol Phillips has the answer. Don't miss "Rock the House with Retail Sales"

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01/12/2012 Mary Tabacchi Scholarship Application Applications are now being accepted for the 2012 Mary Tabacchi Scholarship. The application period ends April 30, 2012

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01/05/2012 New Public Relations Director Announced at the International SPA Association The International SPA Association (ISPA), managed by Associations International (AI), is pleased to introduce Trish Dever as the new

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01/03/2012 Member Webinar with Bryan Williams - Jan. 12, 2 pm ET Join Bryan Williams for the next ISPA member webinar - Leading a 5-star Service Team

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12/22/2011 Conference Speaker Application Now Available 2012 ISPA Conference & Expo Speaker Application is now available

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12/21/2011 ISPA Nominations Committee Selects Industry Leaders to Give Back to the Spa Community The International SPA Association Nominations Committee is charged with the task of developing an outstanding slate of candidates...

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12/19/2011 The ISPA Foundation Receives Research Donation from SpaFinder and The Global Spa Summit The International SPA Association Foundation is pleased to announce that a donation of $5,000 has been presented to the...

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12/12/2011 ISPA Members - Tomorrow is the last day to submit your task force applications! Applications for the Membership, Focus Group and Speaker Selection Task Forces are now being accepted

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12/06/2011 Give the Gift of Relaxation at the Spa This Holiday Season During the holiday season it seems that searching for the perfect gift becomes more difficult every year. One present that never gets old is the gift of relaxation.

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11/28/2011 ISPA Members - Task Force Applications are now being accepted Applications for the Membership, Focus Group and Speaker Selection Task Forces are now being accepted

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11/17/2011 2011 ISPA Conference & Expo Brings the Spa Community Together Spa professionals from across the globe met at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, Nev., Nov. 7-9 for the 21st annual International SPA Association

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11/08/2011 The first Spa Consumer Snapshot Initiative Summary coming soon! ISPA members will soon receive the first piece of the new Spa Consumer Snapshot Initiative from the ISPA Foundation

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10/25/2011 You now have a second chance to check out the Conference attendee webinar! If you missed the Oct. 19 Conference attendee webinar or just want to listen again, here's you chance

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10/14/2011 The ISPA Foundation Receives Research Donation From Red Door Spas The International SPA Association Foundation is pleased to announce that Red Door Spas, a national day and resort spa operator, has donated

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10/06/2011 The ISPA Foundation Receives Research Donation From Massage Envy Limited, LLC The International SPA Association Foundation was presented with a $10,000 donation during the annual ISPA Media Event in New York City.

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10/04/2011 International SPA Association Releases 2011 U.S. Spa Industry Study ISPA continues to build upon its library of the most comprehensive and respected research in the spa industry. The newly released ISPA 2011

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09/27/2011 Education is Key at the 2011 ISPA Conference & Expo The 2011 Professional Development Sessions, sponsored by Pure Inventions, offered during the 21st annual International SPA Association Conference & Expo will help

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09/22/2011 The International SPA Association Announces Officers and New Board Members for 2012 The International SPA Association is pleased to announce its board of directors for 2012, including two new officers and three new members.

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09/20/2011 ISPA Members Raise Awareness for Breast Cancer Research With Breast Cancer Awareness Month right around the corner in October many spas and spa product companies are helping to raise awareness

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09/14/2011 17th Annual ISPA Media Event Introduces New Spa Treatments The International SPA Association recently hosted the 17th annual ISPA Media Event at Gotham Hall in New York, NY. The annual gathering

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09/06/2011 Don't miss the next ISPA member webinar on retail! Join Charles Compton Sept. 22 at 2 p.m. ET as he discusses Spa Retail - What's Changed After the Doom and Gloom

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08/22/2011 ISPA Releases New U.S. Spa Industry Statistics The International SPA Association has released new statistics from the ISPA 2011 U.S. Spa Industry Study. ISPA commissioned PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) to

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08/22/2011 Don't miss this week's member webinar with the Mayo Clinic's Dr. Brent Bauer Don't miss the Thursday, Aug. 25, 2 p.m. EDT webinar - Spa + Integrative Medicine: The Future of Health and Wellness with Dr. Brent Bauer

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08/02/2011 Trends Forecast to be Highlighted During the ISPA Conference & Expo Faith Popcorn, founder and CEO of Faith Popcorn's BrainReserve, will complete the roundup of keynote speakers during the 21st annual

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07/21/2011 Celebrate National Yoga Month at the Spa September is National Yoga Month and spas around the country are offering classes to help you de-stress and clear your mind. Stress is the No. 1 reason people go to

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07/14/2011 Check out the July edition of digital Pulse for lots of bonus content! Digital Pulse offers readers exclusive content that adds additional value to the printed edition

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06/30/2011 Get Healthy, Protected, Spa-Worthy Skin This Summer Summer is officially here and that means it’s time to get serious about your skin care routine.

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06/27/2011 ISPA To Recognize Angela Cortright as 2011 Dedicated Contributor A spa industry leader will be honored during the 2011 International SPA Association’s Conference & Expo, Nov. 7-9, at Mandalay Bay in

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06/14/2011 The ISPA Foundation Announces 2011 Recipient of the Dr. Mary Tabacchi Scholarship The International SPA Association Foundation is pleased to announce Florida Gulf Coast University student Jessica Barnett as the 2011 recipient of

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05/31/2011 Brides and Grooms Find Stress Relief at the Spa Many brides and grooms are engaged to the idea of relieving some stress before their big day, and there’s no better place for some much needed relaxation than the spa.

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05/23/2011 ISPA to Recognize That Life Is Good at Annual Conference & Expo Bert Jacobs, co-founder and Chief Executive Optimist of The Life is good Company will be the opening keynote speaker during the

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05/17/2011 Don't miss the May 26 webinar - Greening Your Spa Operations This all-star panel of spa industry leaders will share firsthand knowledge about how they implemented greening practices into their own spas

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05/10/2011 May 13 is the deadline to reserve space in the July Breast Cancer Awareness insert and July Pulse July Pulse and the insert will be sent to ISPA members and select prospects and given to major media outlets at the ISPA Media Event in NYC

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04/21/2011 Give Mom the Ultimate Gift of Relaxation This Mother's Day Moms only get one official day of the year, but everyday can be Mother's Day at the spa. Spas are rolling out the red carpet to offer gifts, packages and specialized treatments just for her.

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04/15/2011 Risk Management for Spas Webinar Recording Now Available! If you missed the Risk Management webinar, you missed some great information! But, you still have a chance to view the full recording

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04/12/2011 Only 48 hours to register for the Risk Management for Spas member webinar! The next ISPA member webinar will be April 14 at 2 p.m. EST with Tony Hirsch and Lori Wood discussing effective risk management tips for spas

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04/05/2011 This Friday is the deadline to be in June Pulse which is sent to 200 major media! June Pulse is not only sent to ISPA members and select prospects, but is also sent to 200 major media outlets in the ISPA Media Box

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03/15/2011 ISPA announces management contract with Associations International, LLC The International SPA Association is pleased to announce that it will now be managed by Associations International, LLC (AI)

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03/14/2011 ISPA members - Save 20% on the Compensation Workbook Take advantage of the March Shopping Cart Special!

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03/07/2011 Register for ISPA's next member webinar with David Avrin ISPA's next complimentary member webinar will take place Thursday, March 17 at 2 p.m. EST with David Avrin discussing how to raise your profits by raising your profile

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02/22/2011 The February Shopping Cart Special for members expires Feb. 28 ISPA members have less than one week to take advantage of the February Shopping Cart Special

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02/18/2011 Today's the last day to apply to speak at the 2011 ISPA Conference & Expo! Would you like to be a speaker at the 2011 ISPA Conference & Expo in Las Vegas? Or, do you know someone who is?

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01/26/2011 New Account Executive Announced at the International SPA Association The International SPA Association, managed by IMG Associations, is pleased to introduce Courtney Hacker as the new Account Executive for

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01/19/2011 Interested in speaking at the 2011 ISPA Conference & Expo? Would you like to be a speaker at the 2011 ISPA Conference & Expo in Las Vegas? Or, do you know someone who is?

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01/14/2011 Apply now for the 2011 Speaker Selection Task Force Want to help select speakers for the 2011 Conference & Expo? ISPA is now accepting applications for the 2011 Speaker Selection Task Force

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01/12/2011 ISPA Foundation's 2011 Dr. Mary Tabacchi Scholarship Applications Now Available The International SPA Association Foundation is pleased to announce that students may begin submitting applications for the Dr. Mary

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01/11/2011 Register today for the ISPA member webinar with James Kane! The member webinar will take place Jan. 20 at 2 p.m. EST with speaker James Kane discussing how to implement loyalty in your virtual efforts

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12/28/2010 International SPA Association Industry Snapshot As 2010 comes to a close the spa industry remains optimistic about its future. The newly released International SPA Association 2010 U.S. Spa Industry Study and the monthly ISPA member Snapshot Surveys

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12/20/2010 Hear Deborah Szekely's Words of Wisdom Deborah Szekely is a legend in the spa world. Even if you were unable to attend the 2010 ISPA Conference & Expo, you can still hear her words of wisdom and inspiration.

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12/13/2010 Get your ISPA Conference & Expo 2010 memories! You can relive your favorite Conference & Expo moments with snapshots captured by Tiffany Brown Photography.

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12/01/2010 Relive ISPA Conference & Expo 2010! You can relive your favorite Conference & Expo moments with snapshots captured by Tiffany Brown Photography.

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11/24/2010 International SPA Association Celebrates 20 Years The International SPA Association wrapped up its 20th Annual Conference and Expo after four exciting days of education, insightful keynote speakers and the latest products and services in the spa industry.

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11/23/2010 Get your copy of ISPA's newest resources! ISPA just released its newest resources - Financial Management for Spas, the ISPA 2010 U.S. Spa Industry Study Day Spa Supplement and the ISPA 2010 U.S. Spa Industry Study Resort/Hotel Supplement

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11/05/2010 2010 ISPA Conference & Expo just over one week away! The ISPA Conference & Expo is THE spa industry event of the year, and the 2010 event is going to be even more special. Join ISPA to Celebrate! 20 years as the voice of the spa industry.

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10/11/2010 Download the new ISPA Smartphone App for 20th Annual Conference & Expo The International SPA Association developed an exclusive ISPA App for Smartphones to coincide with the 20th anniversary ISPA

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09/27/2010 ISPA members receive discount for Spa STAR Benchmarking Report Smith Travel Research (STR), a global leader in hotel benchmarking, has created Spa STAR, a benchmarking tool for both hotel spas and day spas.

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09/10/2010 The ISPA Foundation Announces 2010 Recipient of the Mary Tabacchi Scholarship The International SPA Association Foundation is pleased to announce University of Houston student Kate Sornson is the 2010 recipient of the

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09/02/2010 "Leading a 5-Star Service Team" webinar only one week away - Register Now! The next edition of ISPA's members-only webinar series will take place Sept. 9 at 2 p.m. when Dr. Bryan Williams presents

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08/26/2010 16th Annual ISPA Media Event Introduces New Trends The International SPA Association recently hosted the 16th annual ISPA Media Event at Cipriani 42nd St. in New York, NY.

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08/23/2010 ISPA Releases U.S. Spa Industry “Big 5” Statistics The International SPA Association (ISPA) releases key parts of its 2010 U.S. Spa Industry Study.

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08/06/2010 Check out all the new Conference & Expo speakers that have been added! New speakers are being added all the time, so check back often

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07/30/2010 Don’t Miss Out: Add ISPA to Your Safe Sender List Your association is working hard to give you benefits that you need to run your business, like updated consumer and industry research.

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07/29/2010 Want to present an ISPA webinar? If you're interested in presenting an ISPA webinar

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07/19/2010 Want to know more about the 2010 ISPA Conference & Expo Keynotes? If you want to know more about this year's ISPA Conference & Expo Keynotes

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07/07/2010 ISPA Prepares to Celebrate During 20th Anniversary Conference & Expo The International SPA Association will bring the worldwide spa community together to celebrate 20 years of leading the spa industry in the

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06/29/2010 ISPA Membership Renewal - 24-hour Notice If you haven't renewed, did you know your membership expires in 24 hours?

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06/02/2010 Not Your Stereotypical Father's Day at the Spa Classic dad activities like mowing the yard, grilling, playing catch and road tripping all have one thing in common - they wreak havoc on dear old Dad’s health.

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04/06/2010 Save the Date for the 2010 ISPA Conference & Expo This year's ISPA Conference & Expo will take place November 15 - 18 at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in Washington, D.C., USA.


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Pulse

The magazine for the spa professional
Pulse advances the business of spa by informing spa industry professionals of the latest trends and practices and promoting the wellness aspects of spa.

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