WEST KENDALL, Florida (January 29, 2023)</span></span></span></strong> — </span></span></span>Hand & Stone</span></span></span></a> Massage and Facial Spa</span></span></span></u>, leading premium massage and facial spa franchise, announced its newest franchised location in West Kendall opening in mid-January 2024, marking the brand’s 80th location in the sunshine state. Located at 2609 SW 147</span></span></span>th</span></span></span> Ave., the West Kendall spa marks the second Hand & Stone location for Bijal Patel, who opened her first spa in Doral a few years ago and is now leveraging her extensive corporate training experience and business background as a generational hotel owner to provide an unparalleled wellness experience to the South Florida community. </span></span></span></span></span></p>
“As I embarked on my franchise journey into the health and wellness sector a few years ago, Hand & Stone emerged as the ideal choice, meeting all my criteria with its exceptional services and unmatched corporate support to its franchisees,” shared Patel. “My belief in the brand and the innovative membership model ultimately drove my decision to open a second location. I am thrilled to be opening a new spa in West Kendall and to provide a relaxation haven for the community where locals can experience the top-tier massage and facial services that Hand & Stone offers.” </span></span></span></span></span></span></p>
The newest Hand & Stone in West Kendall brings high-quality professional massage services, including Swedish, Himalayan Salt, Sports, Deep Tissue, Oncology and Prenatal massages to the West Kendall community and the surrounding areas of Kendall Lakes, Kendall West, Tamiami, University Park and West End. Guests can also visit the new spa to enjoy Hand & Stone’s signature hot stone massage and best-in-class facial and hair removal treatments tailored to each individual’s needs or skin concerns, with a wide-range of services available for women, men and teens.</span></span></span> </span></span></span></p>
Like all Hand & Stone spas nationwide, the new West Kendall location offers advanced skincare and spa services that incorporate new technologies at the forefront of the wellness market to enhance each guest’s overall experience. These advanced services include Decompression Therapy massage, NuFACE microcurrent facial, Percussive Therapy massage and LED Phototherapy facial, as well as innovations such as Muscle Soothing Treatments, Cold Stone Facial Treatments, Oxygeneo Facial and partnerships with award-winning skincare lines like Dermalogica® and ClarityRX.</span></span></span> </span></span></span></p>
All Hand & Stone services are performed by experienced Certified Estheticians and Licensed Massage Therapists. The brand’s commitment to guest experience has translated to an unparalleled level of expertise at each location, supported by best-in-class training and ongoing education resources. At Hand & Stone West Kendall, members will have access to a team of wellness experts who specialize in providing exceptional skincare and massage treatments, ensuring a tranquil, relaxing, and comfortable environment.</span></span></span> </span></span></span></p>
Guests can take advantage of pre-opening promotional offers at the West Kendall Hand & Stone spa, including a waived enrollment fee and a complimentary service on the second month’s membership. The West Kendall Hand & Stone spa is open every day from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. For more information about Hand & Stone’s massage and facial services or to schedule an appointment, call 548-761-5371 or visit </span></span></span>https://www.handandstonewestkendall.com/</span></span></span> </a></span></span></span></u>. </span></span></span></span></span></span></p>
As Hand & Stone continues to grow, the brand is seeking qualified franchisee candidates for markets across the U.S. For more information on franchising opportunities, please visit </span></span></span>www.handandstonefranchise.com</span></span></span></a></span></span></span></u>.</span></span></span> </span></span></span></p>
</span></span></span>ABOUT HAND & STONE MASSAGE AND FACIAL SPA</span></span></strong> </strong> </span></span></span></p>
Hand & Stone is a nearly 560-plus unit massage and facial spa franchise with a mission to bring affordable, luxury spa services to all. Launched in 2004, Hand & Stone now has locations across 35 states and</span></span></span> Canada. Each spa features best-in-class skincare treatments highlighting the latest in cosmetic technology. Available for women, men and teens, a wide range of services are tailored to each individual’s needs or skin concerns. Hand & Stone facial treatments are performed by licensed estheticians, using top-of-the-line products backed by science including Dermalogica and ClarityRx Clinical Skin Care.</span></span></span> The fastest-growing spa franchise in the country, Hand & Stone has been named No. 1 in the spa category by</span></span></span> Entrepreneur Magazine</span></span></span> in 2023, 2021 and 2020 and was ranked No. 8 on</span></span></span> Forbes'</span></span></span> Best Franchises to Buy list in the high investment category.</span></span></span> </span></span></span></p></div>
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