PHILANTHROPY & COMMUNITY
The Coeur d’ Alene Resort Spa held its third annual“ Spa After Dark: A Ladies-Only Halloween Event” in October, transforming the spa into a candlelit, twilightthemed haven exclusively for guests 21 and over. Participants enjoyed a 50-minute spa service of their choice, accompanied by live music, hors d’ oeuvres, bottomless champagne and a screening of Hocus Pocus, and took home a limited-edition black spa robe. Event tickets ranged from $ 190 to $ 500. Attendees received discounted spa retail and access to exclusive gift card offers. Those who booked overnight stays at the resort used a special discounted room-rate code.
BABOR BEAUTY GROUP has partnered with Discovering Hands, an organization that trains blind and visually impaired women to detect early signs of breast cancer through touch. As part of its employee health initiatives, the company will offer breast cancer detection sessions to promote early diagnosis and support staff well-being.
VOYA announced it has funded the recovery of 3,408,900 plastic bottles through its partnership with Plastic Bank. The collaboration aims to reduce ocean-bound plastic pollution while also supporting communities through ethical recycling systems that provide fair wages and resources. The company highlighted the milestone as part of its broader sustainability efforts.
Phytomer announced the planting of its fifth coral reef in the Maldives, adding 65 new coral fragments to support marine ecosystem restoration. The project is maintained through daily care by The Coral Planters team, with the goal of fostering biodiversity and healthy coral growth. The initiative also encourages public involvement through coral adoption via The Coral Planters.
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