How Much Does It Cost to Start a Health and Wellness Business?

After the past three years, it is no secret that there has been a shift in people’s lives personally and professionally. On a personal level, consumers are more likely to spend money on self-care, health, and wellness than ever before. According to the estimates by IMARC Group, the global health and wellness market is expected to reach […]

How This Mother-Daughter Trio Exemplifies Franchising Excellence

Toya Evans and her daughters, Chanel Grant and Lauren Williamson, are some of Hand & Stone’s most impactful franchisees and are on the road to building a multi-generational legacy of business ownership centered on supporting healthy lifestyles. With their extraordinary performance, both within Hand & Stone and with other franchise businesses, they are a prime […]

Hand & Stone Opens 50th Spa in Pennsylvania

MALVERN, PA.  — Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa, the nation’s leading luxury massage and facial spa franchise, announced today the upcoming opening of its newest spa in Malvern. The brand’s newest franchised location sits at 215 Lancaster Avenue and is owned and operated by local entrepreneurs John and Autumn Iatesta. The Malvern spa […]

Hand & Stone’s Jennifer Durham on Reaching Prospects and Supporting Franchisees

Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa heavily involves the franchisee experience into its marketing efforts, highlighting their successes while supporting them with a consistent brand message. The strategy focuses on promoting examples of successful franchisees to share with prospects and increasing support, profitability, and ROI to its existing owners. Hand & Stone’s Chief Development […]

Your Path to Ownership: Hand & Stone’s Franchise Process

Ready to turn your passion for wellness into a rewarding business? Hand & Stone is a mission-driven company looking for franchise owners who are passionate about our values and culture. Our goal is to reframe self-care from an indulgence for the few to an accessible luxury for the masses, activating the power of ritual for […]

Hand & Stone Achieves All-Time High Memberships and Welcomes New Executive Team Member

TREVOSE, PA  — Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa, the nation’s leading luxury massage and facial spa franchise, announced today the brand’s significant achievements thus far in 2024. Building on a year of strong growth, the momentum has continued seamlessly, due in large part to strategic initiatives focused on enhancing franchise owner success and driving increased client […]

Why Food Franchisees Are Diversifying Their Portfolios with Health & Wellness Brands

Why Food Franchisees Are Diversifying Their Portfolios with Health & Wellness Brands In the dynamic world of franchising, diversification is key to resilience and growth. Food franchisees can significantly benefit from expanding their portfolios into the health and wellness sector, with brands like Hand & Stone offering a compelling opportunity, leveraging the growing demand for […]

With Twelve Franchisees Representing Over 90 Spas, Hand & Stone Returns to Multi-Unit Franchising Conference

The annual Multi-Unit Franchising Conference is designed for the best and brightest in multi-unit franchising. The Hand & Stone Corporate Team has been attending this highly anticipated event for the fourth consecutive year. We’re consistently pleased to see Franchise Update Media hosting yet another excellent show. This was another record-breaking year for the team, with an attendance high of […]

Hand & Stone Pioneers Change in the Spa and Massage Industry Through Innovation in Education

TREVOSE, PA — Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa, the nation’s leading luxury massage and facial spa franchise, unveils a premiere partnership and an exclusive platform that showcase the brand’s commitment to championing the massage trade and disrupting the industry to provide more opportunities for education and recruitment. By forging an alliance with MPower, a first-of-its-kind […]