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Arch Amenities Group Opens Newly Renovated 13,000-Square-Foot Privai Spa + Fitness Center at the Luxury Kimpton EPIC Hotel in Miami
Arch Amenities Group | January 18, 2024
ROCKVILLE, Maryland (Jan. 18, 2024) – Arch Amenities Group, a full-service, global provider of wellness, amenity management and meeting services for commercial and residential properties, hotels, private clubs and pools, today announced the opening of its first Privai Spa + Fitness Center in a hotel: the 411-room, luxury Kimpton EPIC Hotel in Miami. The 13,000-square-foot, newly renovated facility incorporates a 5,000-square-foot fitness and wellness center and features a full range of innovative and restorative spa treatments, Technogym fitness equipment, group and private classes, a Wellness Lounge and programs designed to deliver worl...
Innovative Wellness Solutions to Drive Future Hotel Growth
Adam and Larry Mogelonsky | September 20, 2023
By Adam and Larry Mogelonsky Wellness at hotels is perhaps the biggest win-win for our businesses besides sustainability investments which help the environment. For you, wellness means more revenue per guest either in add-on experiences or the ability to grow nightly rate, while the guest it leads to improved wellbeing. This is the big, big, big picture, and focusing on the micro of figuring out your brand’s unique approach within the quite ambiguous term that is ‘wellness’ is the 99% perspiration. Alas, if there’s one guiding light, it is technology. Welltech and spatech are becoming increasingly democratized due to the princip...
Arch Amenities Group Appoints Susan Grey as Senior Vice President of Spa
Arch Amenities Group | November 10, 2022
ROCKVILLE, Maryland (Nov. 10, 2022) – Arch Amenities Group, a full-service global provider of amenity management and consulting services for commercial and residential properties, including spas, fitness centers, meetings and events spaces, pools and private clubs, today announced the appointment of Susan Grey as senior vice president of spa. Grey, a global operations leader with more than 20 years of experience in the health, beauty and wellness industry, will be responsible for leading the creation of wellness programs within Arch’s Spa Division and across the organization. She also will collaborate with the senior leadership team on...
Giving Your Gym a Social Upgrade
Larry Mogelonsky | November 6, 2019
By Larry Mogelonsky, MBA, P. Eng. (www.hotelmogel.com) With the hospitality industry continuing to explore ways to capitalize on the wellness trend, most are looking in the spa and healthy dining directions, but there’s a third pillar that many haven’t properly investigated. To this end, and with the younger generations increasing wanting to exercise while traveling, the fitness center is primed to become a major selling feature for hotels. There is one central aspect of the gym to keep in mind for any new build or future renovation, and please excuse the history lesson! The gymnasium has its origins all the way back to Ancient G...
Spa 2.0: How to Find Profits in the Emerging Wellness 2.0
Babs Harrison | October 23, 2018
By Babs Harrison Face a stark reality: many resort and hotel spas disappoint management and owners alike when it comes to guest usage and the resulting profits. Word of advice: it will only get worse for those pursuing a rigid spa menu of services and activities. Spa just isn't a universally powerful guest magnet anymore, in part because of the sheer number of spas, in part because a "been there, done that" indifference has spread across many potential guests when they think about a spa vacation. Wellness is a powerful magnet - it's new, there's major buzz, and many swear by its benefits. That's why for those ...
U.S. Hoteliers, You Too Can Now Take Advantage of What European Hoteliers Have Enjoyed for Years
GFL Cosmetics | January 5, 2016
New York City, January 5, 2015 – GFL Cosmetics, Europe's premier hospitality amenity company, is launching into the United States market. While celebrating its 20th anniversary in Milan, Italy, GFL Cosmetics is launching its newest venture: distribution within the United States. Specializing in retail and courtesy bath articles for the hotel and spa hospitality industries, GFL is known for its superior quality products, Ecocert Organic and EcoLabel certified cosmetics, and innovative, aesthetically pleasing and environmentally conscience packaging. "We are very pleased to introduce the hotels and resorts of the U.S. to the excepti...