Massage Envy

CEO of Orangetheory Fitness David Long Joins Safety Shot’s Board of Directors

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Monday, March 18, 2024

JUPITER, FL, March 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Safety Shot, Inc. (Nasdaq: SHOT) (the “Company), a pioneer in innovative well-being solutions, is excited to announce that David J. Long, the CEO and co-founder of Orangetheory Fitness, has joined the company’s Board of Directors.

Key Points: 
  • Long, the CEO and co-founder of Orangetheory Fitness, has joined the company’s Board of Directors.
  • Long has over 20 years of experience in the fitness and wellness industries, leading and increasing growth for companies.
  • I’m pleased to join the Safety Shot team and am thrilled to support the launch of this exceptional product,” stated Long.
  • I am confident that Safety Shot could become the next one,” stated Safety Shot Chairman of the Board John Gulyas.

Massage Envy Celebrates National Award Winners at Annual Performance Summit

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

1 provider of massage in the U.S. collectively across its franchise network and a national leader in skin care, has announced the winners of its national awards program at the organization's 2024 Annual Performance Summit held in Nashville, Tennessee.

Key Points: 
  • 1 provider of massage in the U.S. collectively across its franchise network and a national leader in skin care, has announced the winners of its national awards program at the organization's 2024 Annual Performance Summit held in Nashville, Tennessee.
  • Lauren Grucky, Director of Field Operations at Massage Envy shared, "The Hawaii Massage Envy team truly embodies the spirit of the Spirit Award.
  • This year's award gala took place on March 26 in Nashville, Tennessee as part of the Massage Envy Annual Performance Summit.
  • Massage Envy is not affiliated with and does not endorse any massage school, including those receiving the awards.

Massage Envy Announces Scholarship Sweepstakes Winners

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Massage Envy, the nation's No. 1 provider of massage in the U.S. collectively across its franchise network and a national leader in skin care, today announced the winners drawn in December 2023 under the Massage Envy National Scholarship Sweepstakes for Massage Therapists.

Key Points: 
  • "Massage Envy is thrilled to announce December's scholarship sweepstakes winners and to help these recipients continue their educational journeys," says Beth Stiller, CEO, Massage Envy.
  • Scholarship recipients do not have to work at a Massage Envy franchised location upon graduation from massage school.
  • Massage Envy, based in Scottsdale, Arizona, is a national franchisor and does not independently own or operate any of the Massage Envy franchised locations nationwide.
  • The Massage Envy franchise network, through its franchise locations, is the leading provider of massage services.

Massage Envy Announces Scholarship Sweepstakes Winners

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Thursday, January 18, 2024

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Massage Envy, the nation's No. 1 provider of massage in the U.S. collectively across its franchise network and a national leader in skin care, today announced the winners drawn in November 2023 under the Massage Envy National Scholarship Sweepstakes for Massage Therapists.

Key Points: 
  • "Massage Envy is proud to support the next generation of massage therapists and can't wait to see the impact these individuals make on this ever-evolving industry."
  • Scholarship recipients do not have to work at a Massage Envy franchised location upon graduation from massage school.
  • Massage Envy, based in Scottsdale, Arizona, is a national franchisor and does not independently own or operate any of the Massage Envy franchised locations nationwide.
  • The Massage Envy franchise network, through its franchise locations, is the leading provider of massage services.

Massage Envy Announces Scholarship Sweepstakes Winners

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Dec. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Massage Envy, the nation's No. 1 provider of massage in the U.S. collectively across its franchise network and a national leader in skin care, today announced the winners drawn in October under the Massage Envy National Scholarship Sweepstakes for Massage Therapists.

Key Points: 
  • "Massage Envy is thrilled to announce the first round of our scholarship winners as we enter the new sweepstakes cycle," said Beth Stiller, CEO, Massage Envy.
  • Scholarship recipients do not have to work at a Massage Envy franchised location upon graduation from massage school.
  • Massage Envy, based in Scottsdale, Arizona, is a national franchisor and does not independently own or operate any of the Massage Envy franchised locations nationwide.
  • The Massage Envy franchise network, through its franchise locations, is the leading provider of massage services.

Whistleblowers Reveal Disturbing Details of Houston-Area Massage Envy Sexual Assaults as More Women Come Forward

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Friday, December 1, 2023

Three more women have filed a lawsuit saying they were sexually assaulted by a massage therapist at a Massage Envy franchise in Conroe.

Key Points: 
  • Three more women have filed a lawsuit saying they were sexually assaulted by a massage therapist at a Massage Envy franchise in Conroe.
  • That follows last month’s $1 million settlement of two other sexual assault cases tied to the same massage therapist at the same Massage Envy location.
  • In the latest legal case, former employees have come forward with proof of a cover-up by Massage Envy that allowed a number of additional women to become victims.
  • Defendants in the case are the Massage Envy franchise in Conroe, Massage Envy’s corporate headquarters in Scottsdale, Arizona, and former massage therapist Jose “Joe” Barajas Franco.

AMTA Announces Massage School Grant Winners funded by Massage Envy

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Monday, December 11, 2023

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. and EVANSTON, Ill., Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Massage Therapy Association (AMTA), today announced the winners from the third round of massage school grants funded by Massage Envy to support the future of the massage therapy profession. AMTA is the largest non-profit, professional association serving massage therapists, massage students and massage schools. Massage Envy is the nation's No. 1 provider of massage in the U.S. collectively across its franchise network and a national leader in skincare.

Key Points: 
  • SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. and EVANSTON, Ill., Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Massage Therapy Association (AMTA), today announced the winners from the third round of massage school grants funded by Massage Envy to support the future of the massage therapy profession.
  • AMTA is the largest non-profit, professional association serving massage therapists, massage students and massage schools.
  • Five $10,000 grants, funded by Massage Envy, will be awarded to the following schools to help institutions attract, train and graduate future generations of highly qualified massage therapists:
    Alaska Institute of Oriental Medicine, Acupuncture & Massage Therapy
    "Massage Envy is proud to work with AMTA to expand access to massage therapy education for students across the country," said Beth Stiller, Massage Envy CEO.
  • Massage Envy does not sponsor or administer the grant program, and Massage Envy is not affiliated with and does not endorse any massage school, including those receiving the grants.

Massage Envy Announces Scholarship Sweepstakes Winners

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Thursday, November 2, 2023

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Massage Envy, a national leader in massage and skincare services, today announced the winners drawn in September under the Massage Envy National Scholarship Sweepstakes for Massage Therapists.

Key Points: 
  • "As we close out this year's scholarship sweepstakes, Massage Envy is proud to have awarded 96 talented scholars a chance to attend Massage Therapy school," said Beth Stiller, CEO, Massage Envy.
  • Under the new Massage Envy National Scholarship Sweepstakes for Massage Therapists, each awardee will receive a $2,500 scholarship that can be used to attend any massage school of their choice.
  • Scholarship recipients do not have to work at a Massage Envy franchised location upon graduation from massage school.
  • Massage Envy, based in Scottsdale, Arizona, is a national franchisor and does not independently own or operate any of the Massage Envy franchised locations nationwide.

Massage Envy Announces Second Year Supporting GlamourGals' "My Dear Friend" Holiday Note-Writing Initiative to Help Reduce Isolation Among Seniors

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. and NEW YORK, Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Massage Envy, the nation's No. 1 provider of massage in the U.S. collectively across its franchise network and a national leader in skin care, and the GlamourGals Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to reducing elder isolation through intergenerational relationships, announced today the second year of Massage Envy supporting the GlamourGals My Dear Friend initiative. Starting today through December 15, Massage Envy will be donating $1 to GlamourGals for every My Dear Friend card sent to a senior this holiday season, up to $15,000.  Massage Envy franchisees and corporate employees will also participate in the card-writing initiative, leveraging a network of approximately 1,100 independently owned and operated franchise locations for grassroots involvement in the campaign.

Key Points: 
  • 1 provider of massage in the U.S. collectively across its franchise network and a national leader in skin care, and the GlamourGals Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to reducing elder isolation through intergenerational relationships, announced today the second year of Massage Envy supporting the GlamourGals My Dear Friend initiative.
  • Starting today through December 15, Massage Envy will be donating $1 to GlamourGals for every My Dear Friend card sent to a senior this holiday season, up to $15,000.
  • "GlamourGals is proud to be working with Massage Envy for a second year to bring cheer into the lives of seniors through thoughtful letters."
  • "Massage Envy is dedicated to enriching the lives of people of all ages through wellness and self-care," says Beth Stiller, Massage Envy CEO.

Houston-Area Massage Envy Pays $1 Million Policy Limit Settlement to Sexual Assault Victims

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

A Houston-area Massage Envy has agreed to pay its maximum insurance policy limit of $1 million to two women who filed a lawsuit saying they were sexually assaulted by a male massage therapist during their appointments.

Key Points: 
  • A Houston-area Massage Envy has agreed to pay its maximum insurance policy limit of $1 million to two women who filed a lawsuit saying they were sexually assaulted by a male massage therapist during their appointments.
  • Blizzard Greenberg attorneys represented the women, identified as T.G and M.D., in the lawsuit against a Massage Envy franchise in Conroe.
  • Following reports of the assaults, the Conroe Police Department arrested Jose Barajas Franco and charged him with felony sexual assault.
  • v Massage Envy and Jose Barajas Franco et al., cause number 2022-59001 in Harris County District Court.