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The European Spa Foundation is a non-profit organisation that supports the development of the spa industry and businesses in Central and Eastern Europe. This is achieved through research, educational activities, conferences, and workshops. The foundation aims to integrate entities involved in spa and wellness activities, promote and support enterprises, institutions, and communities related to the industry, and build Poland’s image as a leader in the spa and wellness industry in Europe.

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Founded in 1946 in Brussels, CIDESCO (Comité International d’Esthétique et de Cosmétologie) is the World Standard for Beauty and Spa Therapy based in Switzerland, with 78 years of experience as the leading authority on education. CIDESCO is represented in over 53 countries and with more than 350 accredited prestigious Schools offering students the CIDESCO qualifications. The CIDESCO qualification is highly sought after by the industry and recognized worldwide by market leaders. CIDESCO’s membership includes accredited Spas, Salon, Associate Members around the world.

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World Wellness Weekend (WWW), created by Jean-Guy de Gabriac in 2017, aims to inspire and empower people to make healthier choices and enjoy an active lifestyle with family & friends. The current health situation around the world reminds us how important it is to have a strong immune system.

Among the 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations, SDG 3 is Good Health and Wellbeing for All. In partnership with the United Nations Global Sustainability Index Institute, WWW encourages venues, groups, associations, federations, visitors bureaus and city officials to organize free, fun and creative wellness activities on the 3rd weekend of September.

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Our passion as a media business, is working with professionals across the spa and wellness market globally to provide the latest news, insight and lively content to inspire and inform. Our b2b magazines, books, websites, digital and social information feeds engage Thought Leaders and buyers via our professional spa brands – Spa Business magazine, Spa Businesses Insider and the Spa Business Handbook.