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Thai spa industry needs more people and variety.

Bangkok Post (Bangkok, Thailand)

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Byline: Sujintana Hemtasilpa

Jan. 10--Thailand's spa industry needs to increase the size and quality of its workforce in preparation for opening up the industry to international expansion and foreign investment, says a regional spa expert.

Thailand has established itself as a favourite spa destination of Asia and has the capacity to offer itself as a world-class spa destination, but it should offer a larger variety of services while quickly increasing manpower amid rapid expansion, said Peter Sng, director of the International Spa Association (Ispa) for Asia-Pacific.

An association founded in the United States with 1,600 corporate members ...

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