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Local Massage Envy Spas Give Back to the Arthritis Foundation

Healing Hands for Arthritis Event, single-day donations surpass $20,0000

Massage Envy Spa locations in the Connecticut region came together for a cause to raise over $20,321.29 for the Arthritis Foundation, Connecticut Chapter. The funds were collected during Massage Envy Spa’s third annual Healing Hands for Arthritis Event. Local clinics made a ten-dollar donation to the foundation for every one-hour massage given on September 18th as part of the one-day event.

 

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The Healing Hands for Arthritis Event solidifies Massage Envy Spa’s lasting commitment to the Arthritis Foundation as well as their focus on improving the lives of those who suffer from this painful and debilitating condition.

 

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“The benefits of massage therapy have proven beneficial when treating the symptoms of arthritis, making for a perfect partnership between our spas and the Arthritis Foundation,” said Eugenia Tzoannopoulos, Regional Developer of Connecticut, Westchester and Rhode Island Massage Envy Spas. “This contribution is just a small piece of the incredible effort being made throughout our clinics across the region as well as the country – it is a cause supported by our staff, our clients and the community we serve. We’re proud to partner with the Arthritis Foundation in support or a cause the affects so many individuals.”

 

With over 900 locations nationwide, Massage Envy Spa offers a variety of massage treatments to choose from including Swedish, Trigger Point, Deep Tissue, Sports and Geriatric. All sessions can be customized to provide relief of key areas that cause tension, stress or pain. Beyond traditional massage therapy, Massage Envy established an exclusive partnership with global skin care leader Murad® to provide consumers affordable, healthy skin care. Customers can choose from four different facials including Environmental Shield® Vitamin C, Clarifying Enzyme Acne, Anti-Aging and Sensitive Skin. With Murad, Massage Envy Spa customers benefit from facials and skin care treatments designed by one of the world’s foremost leaders in skin health.

 

To locate you nearest Massage Envy Spa please visit, http://www.massageenvy.com/regions/CT/Connecticut.aspx.

 

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About Massage Envy

Massage Envy Spa, based in Scottsdale, Arizona, is a national franchisor, and through its franchised locations, is the leading provider of therapeutic massage in the United States. The national franchise is dedicated to providing professional and affordable therapeutic massage and spa services to members and guests with busy lifestyles at convenient times and locations. Founded in 2002, Massage Envy Spa has more than 910 franchise locations in 48 states and 1.4 million members.  In addition, the average unit volume for a franchise location is $1.3 million. Through its national partnership with the Arthritis Foundation, Massage Envy Spa has raised more than $2 million in three, one-day Healing Hands for Arthritis events. The company was recently ranked #88 in Franchise Time’s Top 200, #81 in Entrepreneur's 2013 Franchise 500 and #29 in its Fastest Growing Franchise rankings. Massage Envy Spa is a member of the International Franchise Association (IFA) and was named a 2013 Military Friendly Franchise. For more information, visit MassageEnvy.com.

 

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