NASF Founders Pioneer Trade Change by Introducing Employment Verification System
to Shield Therapists and Visitors Nationwide
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (March 15, 2023) — 5 of the foremost nationwide therapeutic massage manufacturers — Hand & Stone®, Parts Therapeutic massage®, Therapeutic massage Heights®, Woodhouse™ and Spavia — have come collectively to kind the Nationwide Affiliation of Spa Franchises (NASF), a gaggle dedicated to enhancing present security procedures within the therapeutic massage and spa {industry}.
As an important first step in its mission, the NASF launched the Employment Verification System (EVS), a program that for the primary time will permit collaborating companies the flexibility to seize and share necessary details about service suppliers who had been separated from a spa for breach of security protocols.
“Since launching final summer time, we have now already seen greater than 10,000 searches throughout all of the manufacturers, mentioned Cindy Meiskin, president of NASF and Chief Expertise Officer at Hand & Stone Therapeutic massage and Facial Spa. “We’re happy that the EVS is working. The protection of our workers and company is of utmost concern, and we hope that the launch of the NASF and using the EVS will function a deterrent to inappropriate conduct throughout all of our collaborating spas.”
The EVS is powered by Crimcheck, a DISA Firm, which supplies complete employment background screening options together with legal document checks, verification providers, drug testing, and occupational well being providers. This service permits for limitless entry to the EVS, offering individually owned spas with further safety when hiring new therapists. By the EVS, franchisees who be a part of the system can display candidates and course of background checks, with easy-to-read outcomes that permit them to rent therapists with confidence.
Franchise and multi-unit firms concerned about becoming a member of the NASF and studying extra concerning the EVS can contact Cindy Meiskin at data@nationalassociationofspafranchises.com or go to https://nationalassociationofspafranchises.com/ for extra info.
About NASF
The Nationwide Affiliation of Spa Franchises (NASF) is a company devoted to enhancing present security procedures within the spa and therapeutic massage {industry}. Launched in 2022, NASF created the Employment Verification System (EVS) which captures info on service suppliers who had been separated from a spa for breach of security protocols. NASF was designed to fill the gaps within the present authorities rules on the subject of licensure and the EVS, powered by Crimcheck, will assist add that additional layer of safety. For extra info go to https://nationalassociationofspafranchises.com/.
About Hand & Stone Therapeutic massage and Facial Spa®
Hand & Stone is a 550-plus unit therapeutic massage and facial spa franchise with a mission to carry reasonably priced, luxurious spa providers to all. Launched in 2004, the corporate now has areas throughout 35 states and Canada. Hand & Stone provides its signature scorching stone therapeutic massage, together with different high-quality skilled therapeutic massage providers similar to Swedish, Himalayan Salt, Sports activities, Deep Tissue, Oncology and Prenatal. Visitors also can go to the spa to get pleasure from best-in-class facial remedies carried out by licensed estheticians. These characteristic top-of-the-line merchandise backed by science, together with Dermalogica and ClarityRx Medical Pores and skin Care. A variety of providers can be found for ladies, males and teenagers and are tailor-made to every particular person’s wants or pores and skin issues. The fastest-growing spa franchise within the nation, Hand & Stone has been named No. 1 within the spa class by Entrepreneur Journal in 2023, 2021 and 2020 and was ranked No. 8 on Forbes’ Finest Franchises to Purchase listing within the excessive funding class. For extra info, go to www.handandstonefranchise.com.
About Parts Therapeutic massage®
TheElements Therapeutic massage® model is among the nation’s premier therapeutic massage remedy manufacturers, with practically 250 independently-owned areas throughout the U.S. and Canada. The model differentiates itself by offering customers with a highly-customized and therapeutic therapeutic massage by its industry-leading membership program, the Parts Wellness Program™. Members at every studio profit from a highly-rated therapeutic massage service on a month-to-month foundation. As a high-growth franchise model, Parts Therapeutic Therapeutic massage, LLC provides franchise possession alternatives in choose territories throughout the nation. To be taught extra, go to www.elementsmassage.com. Parts Therapeutic massage® is a registered trademark owned by Parts Therapeutic Therapeutic massage, LLC. Every Parts Therapeutic massage® studio is independently owned and operated.
About Therapeutic massage Heights®
Therapeutic massage Heights, a family-owned therapeutic massage and skincare wellness franchise, began in 2004 and has grown to 120+ Retreats all through North America. Devoted to elevating the lives of others, the well being and wellness franchise supplies personalised wellness remedy choices by skilled, reasonably priced, resort-quality therapeutic therapeutic massage and skincare providers. For extra details about Therapeutic massage Heights and its franchise alternatives, please go to MassageHeightsFranchise.com.
About Woodhouse™ Spa
Based in Victoria, Texas in 2001, Woodhouse Spa supplies every visitor with a tranquil, transformational setting that’s each memorable and healthful. From starting to finish, devoted spa groups be sure that every go to enhances the visitor’s well-being. With greater than 75 spas throughout the nation, company of Woodhouse Spa are assured the identical high-quality signature providers and splendid expertise no matter location. For extra info, please go to www.woodhousespas.com.
About Spavia
At Spavia, we ship an expensive spa expertise at an reasonably priced worth. Our Spavia areas present quite a lot of therapeutic massage remedies, skincare remedies, physique wraps, waxing, lash extensions, make-up, and a chance to have fun with a spalebration™ — all in a soothing and tranquil setting. Our spa boutique supplies merchandise for home-care regimens and exquisite picks for reward giving.
The primary Spavia opened in 2005 in Denver, Co, with a mission of creating a constructive distinction on this planet, one visitor at a time. In late 2021, Spavia opened its 52nd location, with a further 40 areas below growth. The 52 spas are presently open in 23 states.
In case you are concerned about opening a Spavia franchise please go to https://spaviafranchise.com/.
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