The World of Hospitality Issue 38 2020 | Page 58

58 THE WORLD OF HOSPITALITY HOTEL AMENITIES Groupe GM, the world leading player in the hotel amenity industry, is launching a new hotel line: Apothicals by DAMANA® DAMANA ® is a Groupe GM brand known for its simplicity, authenticity and happiness. Inspired by these values, Groupe GM has created amenity lines that combine the richness and authenticity of products influenced by nature and traditions with today’s expectations of well-being, pleasure and effectiveness. This newest addition completes DAMANA ® ’s offering which includes three lines at present: Earth and Sun, Neroli and the Organic Bath Line. Apothicals by DAMANA ® is an Ecolabel certified and vegan amenity line. Inspired by two Ecopumps in 300ml format: hair & body cardboard. At the beginning of 2020, the gel and liquid soap. The products have been bottle of the Ecopump will be 100% plant- tested under dermatological control. based. This new line strengthens Groupe GM’s President of Groupe GM, Laurent Marchand, commitment to sustainability and follows commented: ‘For more than 40 years, we have closely the group’s ‘Care About Earth’ created top of the line hospitality creations programme which aims to reduce products’ for our clients and partners around the guests’ comfort in mind. impact on the environment. The tubes are world. Today, we see an increasing need for 100% recyclable and the plastic caps are made eco-responsible products and packaging. The range features five 30ml products of 100% recycled material. In addition, the The Apothicals by DAMANA ® amenity range including shampoo, conditioner, body wash, palm oil contained in the soap contributes to encapsulates this current demand while also hair & body gel and body lotion as well as soap the production of certified sustainable palm oil embodying Groupe GM’s commitments to available in 15g. The collection also includes and the soap packaging is made from recycled excellence and to customer care.’ the apothecary tradition and created with up to 98% of natural origin ingredients, the Apothicals by DAMANA ® line evokes the traditional craftsmanship of herbalists. Its subtle fragrance of woody notes and lavender add a touch of indulgence to this natural and beautifully scented amenity range. The Apothicals line has been created with hotel WEBSITE: WWW.GROUPEGM.COM