Deciding to become a Hand & Stone franchise owner is a significant milestone. It’s also when many prospective owners begin asking practical questions. What happens after I sign? Who helps me through the process? How do I get from franchise agreement to opening day? The first 90 days after signing
Hand & Stone team members recently spent a few days celebrating the brand’s top-performing Dermalogica spas with an unforgettable experience at the Biltmore Estate in Asheville, North Carolina. The trip, part of Hand & Stone’s ongoing Owner VIP Trip series, recognized outstanding franchise performance with a curated stay in the
National spa market leader welcomes veteran franchise executive to lead new chapter of growth TREVOSE, Pa., June 26, 2026 — Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa today announced the appointment of accomplished franchise leader Carrie Walsh as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective July 1. Walsh joins the company
TREVOSE, Pa. – June 8, 2026 – Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa (Hand & Stone) has been named a two-time winner at the 8th Annual Franchise Innovation Awards, presented by Franchise Update Media at the Franchise Growth & Marketing Conference, held June 2 – 4, 2026. The brand took
If you are exploring a wellness franchise, one of the biggest decisions is not just the brand but also the market. In a membership-driven concept like Hand & Stone’s, the trade area can influence membership growth, guest convenience, operational efficiency, and long-term business performance. What does franchise territory selection mean?
At Hand & Stone, the support system is as intentional as the brand itself, and it starts with one foundational belief: people come first. More Than a Franchise System: Meet Your Strategic Business Partner When you invest in a franchise opportunity, the support system behind the brand matters as much
