Sacramento Bee:
Massage Envy Franchising, LLC — the pioneer and national leader of affordable and convenient massage and spa services — announced today continued growth in 2011, selling a total of 70 franchises and opening 43 clinics since January 1st.
The company also marked another milestone when it opened a Massage Envy Spa in Sioux Falls, South Dakota – the 44th state in which the brand has established a presence. In addition, Massage Envy recently signed a new multi-unit regional development agreement in Alaska with Gregg and Debbie Olsen. This recent growth brings the total number of Massage Envy clinics to 699 in the U.S., making it the largest system of franchised massage clinics in the industry. This year, Massage Envy average unit volume surpassed $1 million and experienced year-over-year growth of 25 percent.