Questex’s International Esthetics, Cosmetics & Spa Conference (IECSC) Florida, the most influential gathering of spa and wellness professionals in the Southeast, today announced that its event partner, Caribbean Wellness & Education (WE), will host The Advancement of Wellness-Spa Concepts of the Future. IECSC Florida will be held at the Palm Beach Convention Center from October 9-10, 2022. WE has a history of commitment to the Caribbean wellness tourism community and delivers consulting services and business events, in addition to community outreach throughout the islands. The class roster, presented by leaders in the spa and wellness industry, will offer more than 40 percent more sessions than in 2021, including four classes with National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork (NCBTMB) credits, one for a Continuing Nursing Education (CNE) unit in Florida and Georgia, and the opportunity to secure a free ten-hour continuing education package with admission ($19.99 value) before licenses expire on October 31. View the full class schedule here.
Leading exhibiting brands include Silhouet-Tone, LTD, Geneo by Lumenis, Hydrafacial, Eminence Organic Skin Care, Repêchage, and FarmHouse Fresh. Click here for full exhibitor list. “We are gearing up for an inspiring event and we are delighted that WE will be joining us,” says Elizabeth Fantetti, event and partnership director for Questex Wellness. “This partnership will enable IECSC FL exhibitors to expand their reach into the Caribbean wellness community and give WE members the ability to meet exhibitors that represent the best of the best in skincare and wellness, and benefit from the education and live demonstrations they can bring back to their businesses in the Caribbean.” Adds Stephanie Rest, founder of WE. “Caribbean Wellness & Education (WE) is looking forward to a new partnership with IECSC Florida. This will be in lieu of their annual Wellness Mastermind Conference, allowing their membership access to hundreds of brands and over 75 educational courses. The new partnership will give Caribbean stakeholders the ability to grow their wellness business in the $822.44 billion wellness tourism economy expected to reach $1,250.27 billion by 2027, making wellness one of the fastest growing sectors of tourism worldwide.”
Celebrating its 24th year, IECSC Florida will take place October 9-10, 2022 at the Palm Beach Convention Center in Palm Beach, Florida. In addition to the Florida event, IECSC also takes place annually in New York and Las Vegas. Registration for IECSC Florida is now open. WE members and spa industry professionals can register to attend the event here.