Hand & Stone featured in Pascack Press

Hand & Stone was recently featured in the Pascack Press in an article titled, "Welcome to town." The article talks about the Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony held in Emerson on Thursday, December 22. The Mayor of Emerson, Carlos Colina, attended the event as well. The article goes on to discuss that the spa is the first Hand & Stone in Bergen County and Jeff and Ken’s plans to open nine more locations in North Jersey. Jeff and Ken also mention the reasons that they chose to open the franchise in Emerson and their dedication to being a solid part of the community. Read the full article below.

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Hand & Stone featured on the Westwood-Washington Township Patch

Hand & Stone was recently featured on the Westwood-Washington Township Patch in an article titled, " Hand & Stone Grand Opening in Emerson." The article features Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa's grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony held in Emerson on Thursday, December 22. The Mayor of Emerson, Carlos Colina, attended the event as well. The article discusses Jeff and Ken Silbert and the 10-unit development plan they have with Hand & Stone, opening their next store in Aberdeen, as well as the combined business experience that they both bring as entrepreneurs. Click here to view the entire article. 


Hand & Stone Grand Opening in Emerson
By: Arielle From

Brothers Jeff and Ken Silbert held a ribbon cutting ceremony for their massage and facial spa, Hand & Stone, in Emerson Thursday at 11 a.m. Emerson Mayor Carlos Colina attended the grand opening.


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Hand & Stone Massage And Facial Spa Donates To Joy Of Sharing

Todd Leff, President and CEO of Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa stopped by Talk Philly to donate toys his company collected for the Joy of Sharing campaign. Participating Hand & Stone New Jersey and Pennsylvania locations were the drop points for people to bring new, unwrapped toys for under-privileged children.

Watch the segment below.

CBS 3, CW PHILLY 57 DEDICATE FULL DAY TO ‘JOY OF SHARING’ CAMPAIGN FINALE

Day starts at 5 a.m. Monday, Dec. 19^th with live toy drop-off event;

Concludes 3 to 8 p.m. with on-air fundraiser benefitting Salvation Army

Donate at 1-877-KYW-3ASK (1-877-599-3275) or text JOY to 80888

CBS 3 and The CW Philly 57 will wrap up the stations’ 23^rd annual Joy of Sharing toy campaign benefiting the Salvation Army with a full day of toy collections and fundraising for families in need in our region.  

The campaign, which kicked off on Black Friday, November 25^th, will conclude this Monday, December 19^th as the stations encourage viewers and businesses to drop off new, unwrapped toys at its lobby entrance at 1555 Hamilton Street (entrance on 16^th Street between Callowhill and Spring Garden Streets) in Philadelphia. CBS 3 and The CW Philly personalities will be on hand to personally collect donations from 5 a.m. to 8 p.m. that day.  CBS Radio sister station 98.1 WOGL will provide holiday music for the event.

In addition, CBS 3 and The CW Philly 57 will hold its third annual fundraiser for the Salvation Army, its holiday partner, to raise money for the neediest of our neighbors.  Anchors Susan Barnett, Pat Ciarrocchi and Erika von Tiehl will spearhead the fundraising effort from 3 to 8 p.m. on-air along with Jim Donovan and Beasley Reece.  Local celebrities including CBS Radio’s 98.1 WOGL’s Breakfast Club team of Ross Brittain, Valerie Knight and Frank Lewis , Talk Radio 1210 AM’s Chris Stigall and volunteers will staff the phone bank to take donations.  Viewers can participate by calling 1-877-KYW-3ASK (1-877-599-3275).  And, viewers can also donate $10 to the cause by texting JOY to 80888.  Also for the first time, there will be two remote toy collection sites featuring a dispatched Salvation Army truck at the Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa locations at Concordville Town Centre in Glen Mills, PA and the Hartford Corners Shopping Center in Delran, NJ.

There will also be various fundraising incentives during the on-air fundraiser such as tickets to the Pennsylvania Ballet’s Nutcracker, the Philadelphia Orchestra, the Blue Cross River Rink at Penn’s Landing, the National Constitution Center, the Franklin Institute, the Please Touch Museum, the Eastern State Penitentiary and Longwood Gardens.  Additional items include packages featuring the Philadelphia Eagles, the Philadelphia Flyers, the Philadelphia Phillies and the Philadelphia Sixers.  Other offers include a Radio Flyer Wagon, 32” LCD TV, a complimentary package from the Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia and Herr’s chips for a year.

Proceeds from the fundraiser will enable The Salvation Army to not only provide new toys and food for needy families during the holidays, but support such programs as emergency shelters, child development programs, substance abuse programs, transitional housing and other forms of support on which so many depend. 

For more information on Joy of Sharing and a complete list of drop-off locations, go to www.cbsphilly.com or call 215-977-JOYS. 

CBS 3 and The CW Philly acknowledge the support of their partners in this campaign: Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa, Herr’s, Ashley Furniture Home Store, The Blue Cross River Rink at Penn’s Landing and The Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia.

CBS 3 (KYW-TV) and The CW Philly (WPSG-TV) are part of CBS Television Stations, a division of CBS Corporation. KYW Newsradio 1060, 98.1 WOGL, SportsRadio 94 WIP, SportsRadio 610 WIP and Talk Radio 1210AM WPHT are CBS RADIO stations. 

Hand & Stone featured on East Windsor Township Online

Hand & Stone was featured on the East Windsor Township Online in an article titled, "Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa Opens in East Windsor Township." The article details the ribbon cutting ceremony attended by the mayor of East Windsor, Janice Mironov, as well as Hand & Stone Corporation CEO Todd Leff, Founder and COO John Marco and Vice President of Operations Debbie Worton and Mercer Chamber of Commerce Chairperson Michael Cano. In the article, Mayor Mironov states, “Hand & Stone is a well known successful business franchise with several locations statewide, and we are very pleased that, after looking at several possible locations in New Jersey, they chose East Windsor. We wish Umesh and Archana Bhatia much success in their new endeavor here in our community.”


Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa Opens in East Windsor Township


Mayor Janice Mironov joined store owners Archana Bhatia and Umesh Bhatia to celebrate the grand opening and ribbon cutting for Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa, in the East Windsor Village Shopping Center, located on Princeton-Hightstown Road west of Lanning Boulevard. Also attending the ceremony were Hand & Stone Corporation CEO Todd Leff, Founder and COO John Marco and Vice President of Operations Debbie Worton and Mercer Chamber of Commerce Chairperson Michael Cano.

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Hand & Stone featured in Times of Trenton

Hand & Stone was recently featured in the Times of Trenton in an article titled, "Massage spa opens in East Windsor." The article details the ribbon cutting ceremony that the mayor of East Windsor, Janice Mironov, attended as well as the services that Hand & Stone provides and information about Umesh and Archana Bhatia’s store location. Click here to view the entire article.

Massage spa opens in East Windsor

Township officials gathered recently to welome the newest business, Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa, at the East Windsor Village Shopping Center.

The business is one of 60 massage and facial spas run by the Hand & Stone Corp. of Hamilton, which has 19 spas in New Jersey.

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Hand & Stone featured in GSA Business

Hand & Stone was recently featured in the GSA Business in an article titled, "Former Consolidated Tire owner opens spa in Greenville." The article features Hand & Stone franchisee Will Dennis and discusses his career transition from the owner of Consolidated Tires to the owner of the first Hand & StoneMassage and Facial Spa in South Carolina. The article mentions some of the services that are offered as well as Will’s expansion plans into Columbia, SC. Click here to read the full article

Former Consolidated Tire owner opens spa in Greenville
By: Scott Miller

Will Dennis, who sold his family business Consolidated Tires Inc. last year, signed a contract to open three Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa franchises in South Carolina.

The first one opens Monday off Woodruff Road in Greenville, and Dennis plans to open one in Columbia next year. A site for the third location hasn’t been chosen, he said.

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Hand & Stone featured in the East Windsor Patch

Hand & Stone was recently featured in the East Windsor Patch in an article titled, "Hand & Stone Massage Celebrates a Grand Opening." Hand & Stone franchisees Archana and Umesh Bhatia held a ribbon cutting at their East Windsor Hand & Stone location. In attendance were the mayor of East Windsor, Janice Mironov, along with Mercer Chamber of Commerce Chairman Michael Cano, Hand & Stone Corp. CEO Todd Leff, Hand & Stone Corp. COO John Marco, and Hand & Stone Corp. VP of Operations Debbi Worton. Click here to read the full article.


Hand & Stone Massage Celebrates a Grand Opening

Hand and Stone Massage and Facial Spa celebrated a grand opening Friday with a ribbon cutting, according to a news release.


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Hand & Stone featured in the Clark Patch

Hand & Stone was recently featured in the Clark Patch in an article titled, "Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa Opens in Clark." In the article, Hand & Stone franchisee Kim Cagle talks about her career transition and her enthusiasm for working in the health and wellness industry. She discusses the membership programs and some of the services that are offered, along with her favorite treatments. She also focuses on their great customer service and their goal to make every guest who walks through the door feel special. Bob McQuillan, VP of Franchise Development for Hand & Stone, talks about how Clark is a thriving market and mentions their expansion plans in New Jersey. Click here to view the full article. 

Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa Opens in Clark

By: Jessica Remo

Kim Cagle couldn't be happier she traded in her law career for the spa.

"I love the idea of working in a positive, happy environment, and I love the health and wellness aspect of massage and facial," Cagle says of her new business, Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa, which opened on Nov. 28 in the Clark Circle shopping complex.

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