Pulse July 2020 | Page 56

MEMBER NEWS CONTINUED Member News 1. Book4Time Inc. celebrated Global Wellness Day last month with social-distancing-friendly events. Staff participated in a step challenge, used Global Wellness Day backgrounds during Zoom calls and were encouraged to take an evening off from cooking by ordering food via Uber Eats. In a LinkedIn post, Book4Time Inc. stated: “With most of us working from we had to get creative with how we could participate.” 2. Himalayan Source, a collaboration between Saltability and TouchAmerica Inc., has developed a new, private halotherapy experience that turns treatment rooms into private salt chambers. Guests can utilize each room privately as a touchless service that does not require a therapist, or enjoy the benefits of salt as an add-on to an existing treatment. The service launched June 1 at Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa in Delray Beach, Florida. 3. Phytomer Group Brands announced a number of eco-friendly changes to its product lines, beginning with an all-new organic line of products named Cyfolia. By the end of 2020, all tube containers will be plant-based and all plastic jars will be replaced by glass jars. Additionally, Phytomer Group Brands is partnering with the Forest Stewardship Council to source more sustainable packaging. 1 2 3 4 4. Several ISPA members were honored with 2020 Legend Awards by Departures magazine in the “Best Hotel Spas and Wellness Experiences” category. The luxury publication cited Miraval Resort & Spa, Mii amo and two Four Seasons Resorts as among the very best spa experiences in the world and noted that “there has never been more demand for five-star wellness institutes.” 44 PULSE ■ JULY 2020