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Groupe GM introduces Woods of Windsor hotel line

Groupe GM has partnered with Woods of Windsor , an English natural beauty brand , to release a hotel line in Woods of Windsor ’ s Bergamot & Neroli fragrance ,
complemented by verbena and rosemary with base scents of wood and musk . The new line features 30-milliliter bottles of shampoo , conditioner , shower gel , body lotion , and a
20-gram ( 1-ounce ) bar of soap .
Woods of Windsor dates back to 1770 , when it catered to the locals of Windsor , including the British royal family . “ This is a brand with
an intriguing heritage ,” says Laurent Marchand , president of Groupe GM . “ We are bringing a touch of English elegance to hotel rooms across the world .”

foh inc . announces neW director of MarketinG

FOH Inc . has named Alexia Rouquette as director of marketing .
Rouquette brings more than 13 years of corporate experience in brand development , public relations , social media and event management . She will be responsible for all branding and marketing initiatives for FOH Inc . and its range of products designed for the food and beverage and hospitality markets .

affinity froM Villeroy & Boch serVes as official plate for Bocuse d ’ or

Villeroy & Boch provided the official plates for the Bocuse d ’ Or 2015 competition . In addition to the round plates from the Affinity collection used as competition plates , Villeroy & Boch produced a limited edition plate by Alain Vavro .
This was Villeroy & Boch ’ s 11th consecutive year as the competition ’ s official tableware partner .

panasonic expands retail technoloGy solutions portfolio

Panasonic announced several new retail technologies . Among the new products are the Toughpad FZ-R1 with an integrated EMV reader , which allows salespeople to perform product comparisons , check inventory or change an item in real time from the sales floor . Restaurant staff can use the tablet for tableside orders and payment .

steiner spa consultinG launches on-call Business counsel

Steiner Spa Consulting launched Remote Management Service . The on-call service provides spas with business counsel as an alternative to employing an onsite consultant . Spas have access to a team with experience in business , education and spa operations , as well as training resources from the Steiner Education Group , a massage therapy and skincare education provider .
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