Not 'pamper parlors or fat farms' At Canyon Ranch, there's no smoking or drinking anywhere on the 70-acre campus. And fatty foods drenched in rich cream sauce are nowhere to be found. Because I hate the word spa because it means so many different things. But most Americans think of spas as pamper parlors or fat farms. He says Canyon Ranch and its sister resort in Lenox, Massachusetts have 90 percent occupy rates year-round.
Analysts say that's about as good as it gets in the fiercely competitive spa business.
It's really one of the best spas in the world. Zuckerman has also added a medical wing with everything from bone scans to acupuncture. These sources of innovation are also important revenue streams as services guest pay for on top of the basic vacation package. Day spas are next Canyon Ranch does not beat out other spas in all categories though. While massage and other beauty services are available, they are not the focus.