Designed and developed by GOCO Hospitality, they currently manage an award-winning project THE SPA at Steinberger Frankfurter Hof, and will open their first GOCO-branded spa in December 2013 at Ajman Saray.
BANGKOK – GOCO Hospitality, a leading wellness hospitality consulting and management company has joined Horwath HTL.
GOCO Hospitality, based in Bangkok, Berlin, and soon Shanghai, has been responsible for some of the most iconic spa and wellness destination projects of recent times. With a scope of work that covers master planning, concept and brand development, operations and management, GOCO Hospitality is realizing large-scale wellness retreats in China, Germany, Georgia, Tanzania and India, and developing innovative spa facilities for The Ritz-Carlton, Mumbai, and Bellagio, Dubai, among others. Designed and developed by GOCO Hospitality, they currently manage an award-winning project THE SPA at Steinberger Frankfurter Hof, and will open their first GOCO-branded spa in December 2013 at Ajman Saray, a Starwood Luxury Collection property in the UAE, with another location following closely behind at JW Marriott Venice.
Going forward, a new entity, operating under the Horwath HTL – Health and Wellness specialty designation, will provide Market Research and Financial Feasibility Studies, Concept Development Services and Executive Recruitment services for hotel/resort and stand-alone spa and wellness facilities, as well as wellness destination hotels/resorts, while GOCO Hospitality will focus on development and operations providing Design, Technical, Pre-0pening, Training and Management services.
Industry veteran and CEO of GOCO Hospitality Ingo Schweder said, “We are really delighted about joining the Horwath HTL network. They have fantastic experts all over the globe and we have very complementary specialty services, but above all, they share our view of the industry. We truly believe the best way to be successful in this business is by developing lasting relationships, and we know that with Horwath HTL, we are part of a group that shares this approach.”
Robert Hecker, Chairman of Horwath HTL said, “GOCO Hospitality are a very well respected team with a great reputation for delivering exceptional results and we know they will be a tremendous asset to the Horwath HTL network. Their work will allow us to develop and offer new and quality Health and Wellness planning and development services that will be of interest and value to clients.”
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