SEASONED HAND & STONE FRANCHISEES EXPAND BRAND’S PRESENCE IN VIBRANT CHARLESTON

– Leading Massage and Facial Brand Offers Free Massage or Facial with Membership of New West Ashley Spa –

WEST ASHLEY, SC. (June 3, 2024)Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa, the nation’s leading luxury massage and facial spa franchise, announced today its newest franchised spa opening in West Ashley located at 1133 Savannah Highway Suite 510. Owned by local entrepreneurs Chad Foster and Mark Reisinger, the West Ashley location marks the brand’s 10th spa in South Carolina, and the business duo’s fifth unit together. To celebrate the upcoming opening and showcase their dedication to offering top-tier self-wellness services to the Greater Charleston community, the West Ashley spa is offering a free massage or facial service with the purchase of a membership, available at the lowest-ever offered price of $79.95, $0 enrollment fee and free upgrades for life (up to $20), which is locked in for the duration of the membership. This offer is limited to the first 200 members.

“We look forward to welcoming our new members with this special discount so they can experience some of our most popular services right at the start of joining,” explained Chad Foster, co-owner of Hand & Stone West Ashley. “Self-care continues to become more important with the increasing stresses of daily life, and we are excited to provide a sanctuary where the Greater Charleston community can unwind, rejuvenate and prioritize their well-being.”

Foster and Reisinger are multi-unit franchisees with Hand & Stone, having opened their first spa more than 16 years ago in Charlotte. Since then, the dynamic partners have expanded their reach within the Carolinas to bring the brand’s premier wellness services to even more communities, including Mount Pleasant and Summerville. Having grown alongside the brand for many years, Foster and Reisinger have witnessed firsthand the innovative ways Hand & Stone has continued to improve its offerings to both its clients and franchisees.

“It’s incredible to grow our portfolio with a brand that shows the same deep care for its owners and operators as it does for its guests,” said Mark Reisinger, co-owner of Hand & Stone West Ashley. “The continued support we receive, coupled with Hand & Stone’s unmatched ability to continue to innovate its offerings and resources, allow us to remain competitive in the market and provide the best massage and facial services in the state.”

The newest Hand & Stone in West Ashley brings high-quality professional massage services, including Swedish, Himalayan Salt, Sports, Deep Tissue, Oncology and Prenatal massages to the Greater Charleston community. 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.

Like all Hand & Stone spas nationwide, the new West Ashley 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, Diamond Glow facial, NuFACE microcurrent facial, Percussive Therapy massage and LED Phototherapy facial, as well as innovations such as CBD oil enhancements and partnerships with award-winning skincare lines Dermalogica® and ClarityRX (CBD offerings vary by market).

All Hand & Stone services are performed by experienced licensed 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 Ashley, 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.

The West Ashley Hand & Stone spa is open Monday – Friday 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Saturdays 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. and Sundays 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. For more information about Hand & Stone’s massage and facial services or to schedule an appointment, call 843-823-0200 or visit handandstonewestashley.com.

ABOUT HAND & STONE MASSAGE AND FACIAL SPA

Hand & Stone is a more than 600-unit massage and facial spa franchise with a mission to deliver premium spa services to the middle market in a professional, affordable, and convenient manner. Launched in 2004, Hand & Stone now has locations across 36 states and Canada. Each spa features best-in-class massage and skincare treatment. 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, IMAGE Skincare and ClarityRx Clinical Skin Care. The fastest-growing spa franchise in the country, Hand & Stone has been named No. 1 in the spa category by Entrepreneur Magazine in 2023, 2021 and 2020 and was ranked No. 8 on Forbes’ Best Franchises to Buy list in the high investment category. For more information, visit www.handandstone.com/franchise.    

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