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Hand & Stone

Industry
Health & Wellness
Number of Open Locations
550
Start-Up Costs
$603,195 – $759,755
Part-Time Ownership?
No
Item 19 Available?
Yes
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Overview

Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa is a leading wellness franchise offering luxury spa services at an affordable price point. Operating in the $1.8 trillion wellness industry, Hand & Stone specializes in massage therapy, facials, and hair removal services for a broad customer base. The brand has successfully positioned itself in the middle market, bridging the gap between high-end spas and budget massage chains.

Franchise owners benefit from a proven, membership-based business model, providing recurring revenue and high customer retention. With strong national brand recognition, corporate marketing support, and exclusive vendor partnerships, franchisees have access to cost-efficient operations and best-in-class training. Hand & Stone’s franchise system is designed to be scalable, allowing owners to expand into multi-unit ownership.

This franchise is ideal for entrepreneurs, investors, and business professionals looking to enter the booming wellness industry. No prior spa or massage experience is required, as franchisees focus on business management, customer service, and team leadership while licensed professionals deliver services. Hand & Stone is a turnkey investment offering high-margin services, operational support, and strong brand equity.

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Quick Facts

Franchising Since
2006
Number of Open Locations
550
HQ Location
Trevose, PA
Home Based
No
Financing Available
Yes

Financial Requirements

Liquidity Requirement
$150,000
Net Worth Requirement
$750,000
Franchise Fee
$49,500
Veteran Discount Available?
Yes
Start-Up Costs
$603,195 – $759,755

Disclosed Financials

Does this franchise disclose financial performance?
Yes
Financial Summary

At this time, this franchise does not have any financial performance information that can be publicly disclosed. However, we understand the importance of financial insights when evaluating a franchise opportunity. Please reach out to us, and we’ll be happy to provide additional details to help you make an informed decision.

Training & Support

Initial Training Provided
Yes
Ongoing Support
Yes
Additional Details

Hand & Stone provides comprehensive onboarding for new franchisees, covering business operations, customer service, spa management, and sales strategies. Franchisees attend corporate training sessions to learn about day-to-day operations, membership sales, and marketing techniques to drive client retention and business growth.

Franchisees benefit from continuous corporate support, including real estate guidance, site selection assistance, and buildout planning. Hand & Stone provides national and local marketing support, operational coaching, and access to preferred vendor pricing to maximize profitability. Franchisees also receive technology integration, financial performance tracking, and ongoing education to help scale and optimize their business.

Differentiators

  • Affordable Luxury Model – Positioned between high-end spas and budget massage chains, Hand & Stone provides premium services at accessible prices, attracting a broad customer base.
  • Membership-Based Recurring Revenue – The franchise operates on a proven membership model, ensuring consistent, predictable income and high client retention.
  • Diverse Service Offerings – Hand & Stone offers massage therapy, facials, and hair removal services, creating multiple revenue streams and increasing customer lifetime value.
  • Strong National Brand & Marketing Support – Franchisees benefit from corporate-driven marketing campaigns, local advertising assistance, and national brand recognition.
  • Turnkey Business with Scalable Growth – The franchise model supports multi-unit ownership, providing comprehensive training, real estate guidance, and operational support to help franchisees expand successfully.

Ideal Owner

Allows Part-Time Owners?
No
Ideal Candidate Summary

The ideal Hand & Stone franchise owner is a business-minded entrepreneur with strong leadership, sales, and customer service skills. No prior experience in the spa or wellness industry is required, as franchisees focus on business operations, team management, and customer engagement while licensed professionals deliver services. Ideal candidates are goal-oriented, process-driven, and passionate about providing a high-quality wellness experience. This opportunity is perfect for multi-unit investors, semi-absentee owners, or first-time franchisees looking to enter the booming self-care and wellness market.

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