Starwood to Sell Bliss Spas

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide announced today that the company has signed an agreement to sell the Bliss spa and product company to Steiner Leisure Limited, a global provider of spa services and operations, for $100 million. Found in W Hotels, Bliss spas, along with its branch of Remède Spas that are found in St. Regis Hotels and Resorts, will remain exclusive to Starwood properties. According to Frits van Paasschen, president and CEO of Starwood, “We are delighted that we will continue our business relationship with Bliss, which has provided a distinct point of view to our amenities and spas in our W and St. Regis hotels.”