Steiner Leisure Limited Announces New Agreement With Royal Caribbean International

Steiner Leisure Limited(Nasdaq: STNR) today announced that it has entered into a new agreement withRoyal Caribbean International that extends the term of its original agreementthrough December 2017. Under this agreement, Steiner will continue in itslongstanding role as the exclusive provider of spas, salons and fitnesscenters and related beauty, wellness and medi-spa services and products onRoyal Caribbean vessels currently sailing, as well as the Quantum of the Seasand Anthem of the Seas, scheduled to enter service in 2014 and 2015,respectively.Leonard Fluxman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Steiner Leisure,said, "For many years, we have enjoyed offering Royal Caribbean's guests ourgrowing variety of healthful options for decompressing, revitalizing andluxuriating. With the highly anticipated debut of the Quantum of the Seas, weare very excited to be a part of the "environment of firsts" that promises torevolutionize the cruising experience. Among these firsts is Vitality Poweredby Technogym®, our first fitness center on board Royal Caribbean to featurethe modern professional equipment from this industry leader. Our beautiful,two-level, state-of-the-art Vitality^SM at Sea Spa & Fitness Center will alsooffer two private fitness consultation rooms and a dedicated Flywheel™ indoorcycling studio, as well as our Smile Spa, barber shop, Thermal Suite, andrelaxation lounge. As always, guests will have the opportunity to choose froma comprehensive array of Elemis® face and body therapies, Bliss® treatments,and medi-spa services, performed in one of our 19 serene treatment rooms. Welook forward to being a memorable part of the vacation experience of RoyalCaribbean travellers, and continuing our collaboration with this conceptuallyand stylistically innovative brand."Steiner Leisure Limited is a worldwide provider and innovator in the fields ofbeauty, wellness and education. We are dedicated to maintaining the highestquality standards and continually evolving to include and anticipate newdevelopments within our industry. We aim to maintain and expand our existingdiverse portfolio of services, products and brands, as well as to seek out newopportunities to complement our business.Our services include traditional and alternative massage, body and skintreatment options, fitness, acupuncture, herbal medicine, medi-spa treatmentsand laser hair removal. We are committed to providing our customers with awide-ranging assortment of beauty products, including premium quality optionsdeveloped by us under our own brands, as well as those purchased from thirdparties.Our distribution channels include our shipboard and land-based spas andsalons, destination spas, health clubs, department stores and third partyretail outlets and distributors. We also sell our products on certain BritishAirways flights, on QVC, by catalog, and online through our websites,including www.timetospa.com and www.blissworld.com.Our post-secondary schools offer programs in massage therapy and skin care,among others, and, along with our recruiting and training operations, preparespa professionals for careers in the health and wellness industry, includingwithin the Steiner family of companies.Our cruise line operations are conducted in spas onboard 159 ships, includingAzamara Club Cruises, Carnival Cruise Lines, Celebrity Cruises, CrystalCruises, Cunard Cruise Line, Holland America Line, Norwegian Cruise Line, P&OCruises, Princess Cruises, Royal Caribbean Cruises, Seabourn Cruise Lines,Silversea Cruises, Thomson Cruises and Windstar Cruises.Our land-based spa operations are carried out under our Elemis®, Mandara®,Chavana®, Bliss® and Remède® brands and take place in 66 locations, includingresort spas, urban hotel spas and day spas. In addition, a total of 28 resortand hotel spas are operated under our brands by third parties pursuant tolicense agreements with the company. Our land-based customers include Caesar'sEntertainment, Hilton Hotels, Kerzner International, Loews Hotels, MarriottHotels, Nikko Hotels, Planet Hollywood, Sofitel Luxury Hotels, St. RegisHotels, W Hotels and Resorts and Westin Hotels and Resorts.Our Ideal Image customized laser hair removal services are provided by highlytrained, experienced practitioners through a nationwide network of 107treatment centers (17 of which are operated by franchisees) across 29 states. We develop and sell a variety of high quality beauty products under ourElemis, La Thérapie™, Bliss, Remède, Laboratoire Remède® and Jou® brands.Our schools operations consist of 12 post-secondary schools (comprised of atotal of 31 campuses) located in Phoenix, Scottsdale, Tempe and Tucson,Arizona; Westminster and Aurora, Colorado; Groton, Newington and Westport,Connecticut; Miami, Orlando, Pompano Beach, Sarasota and Tampa/St. Pete,Florida; Chicago, Crystal Lake and Woodridge, Illinois; Baltimore, Maryland;Boston, Massachusetts; Las Vegas, Nevada; Hoboken and Wall, New Jersey; Kingof Prussia and York, Pennsylvania; Dallas and Houston, Texas; Salt Lake Cityand Lindon, Utah; Charlottesville, Virginia; and Federal Way and Seattle,Washington. Offering programs in massage therapy and, in some cases, skincare, these schools train and qualify spa professionals for health and beautypositions within the industry, including our own operations.As part of our employee recruitment operations for our shipboard spas, weprovide education to our shipboard employees through our rigorous trainingprograms, at our primary training facilities near London, England or one ofour satellite training centers in South Africa and the Philippines. Theseemployees are sourced primarily from the British Isles, Australia, SouthAfrica, Southeast Asia, Canada, the Caribbean and continental Europe.