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Spa while you shop
POSTED 09 Feb 2007 . BY Sarah Todd
US organic supermarket chain Whole Foods Market has launched Refresh, an ‘everyday spa’ at its property in Dallas, Texas.

The day spa covers 4,500sq ft (420sq m) and is located at the top of a curved staircase above the store.

Refresh features seven treatment rooms, manicure and pedicure areas, a wellness classroom and retail space.

Signature therapies include hot stone, Swedish and pre-natal massages.

Whole Foods currently has no plans to open spas at any of its other stores.

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09 Feb 2007

Spa while you shop
BY Sarah Todd



US organic supermarket chain Whole Foods Market has launched Refresh, an ‘everyday spa’ at its property in Dallas, Texas.

The day spa covers 4,500sq ft (420sq m) and is located at the top of a curved staircase above the store.

Refresh features seven treatment rooms, manicure and pedicure areas, a wellness classroom and retail space.

Signature therapies include hot stone, Swedish and pre-natal massages.

Whole Foods currently has no plans to open spas at any of its other stores.


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