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Banyan Tree Spa reaches out to Sichuan with 'silent auction'
(China Daily)
Updated: 2009-05-12 10:31 Auction with Love also included a two-hour Feng treatment package at Banyan Tree Spa Shanghai. Made up of a body scrub and massage, the two-hour session aims to ease anxieties. Valued at 1,380 yuan, 10 of these packages were made available to bidders starting at 700 yuan. The highest bid for this package went for 1,250 yuan.
This year's auction is intended to help the people of Sichuan reclaim their lives while drawing attention to their plight and the social implications of last year's disaster - both present and future. The auction is in line with Banyan Tree Group's corporate social responsibility role. One of the company's key founding values, it is a belief borne from its efforts to embrace the environment and empower individuals. Established 14 years ago, Banyan Tree Group seeks to be an agent of social and economic development while fostering a better world through innovative and responsible business practices. For more details, please visit the Banyan Tree's Auction with Love website at www.banyantreespa.com/auction. For further enquiries, please call Banyan Tree Spa Shanghai at (86-21) 6335-1888 ext. 7271/2, or email spaops-shanghai@banyantree.com. For a complete listing of the results from the Silent Auction, please visit the company's homepage at www.banyantreespa.com Banyan Tree Spa Pioneer of the tropical spa, Banyan Tree Spa first opened in 1995 in Phuket, Thailand. As the first luxury oriental spa in Asia, it reintroduced an exotic blend of health and beauty remedies passed down through generations. Banyan Tree Spas are found in all Banyan Tree resorts worldwide, and at standalone locations including Banyan Tree Spa Shanghai, China (2003), Banyan Tree Spa Phoenix Seagaia, Japan (2004), Elements Spa by Banyan Tree Royale Hayat, Kuwait (2006), and The World Spa by Banyan Tree (2007). Banyan Tree Spa therapists are graduates of the Banyan Tree Spa Academy, located in Phuket, Bangkok and Lijiang. The dedicated training facilities ensure therapists deliver the consistent high-quality service guests have come to expect from the brand. It also helps feed the group's global expansion agenda.
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