Sunday 29 November 2009

"In need of a long, luxurious soak..."


With so many areas of tourism hit by the current economic doom and gloom, it is always good to be able to report areas that are courting success, regardless...

Australia's spa sector has announced this week the progress of their 600 spa's thanks to the report by Intelligent Spa's...

Intelligent Spas’ fifth Spa Benchmark Report on the Australian spa market presents an extensive collection of financial statistics including breakdowns of key performance indicators by day spas, hotel spas and resort spas. The new research found over 600 spas are operating in Australia and are expected to generate AUD500 million (approximately USD465 million) in revenue during 2009, representing a 17% increase compared to 2008...

“Overall, the Australian spa industry continued to grow during the global economic crisis however some key performance indicators per spa declined due to the crowded market. Spa owners and managers are currently challenged with increasing visits per spa and these updated statistics will help them identify how to operate more effectively in this competitive market going into 2010” stated Julie Garrow, Managing Director of 100% independent research company Intelligent Spas...

Good news in gloomy times indeed...

Follow this at http://www.traveldailynews.com/pages/show_page/34357-600-spas-in-Australia-expected-to-generate-USD4-65m-in-revenue-during-2009

Barticus.

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