Archive for the ‘Professionals’ Category

Are Groupon and other deal sites good for your spa or massage business?

  Should you run a “Groupon”? Don’t stress over it. When Groupon hit the Internet a few years back with its cut rate deals and large commissions, many businesses did not know what to make of it. Some jumped on the band wagon right away, offering super deals that brought in lots...
April 4th, 2013 | Marketing, Professionals | Read More

Hawaiian Experience Spa Celebrates 5th Anniversary

Hawaiian Experience Spa Celebrates 5th Anniversary
Hawaiian Experience Spa is celebrating its 5th anniversary since it first opened on July 17, 2007. The spa originally opened for business under the name “Healing Touch Spa, A Hawaiian Experience” in a 1,200 square foot facility at 116th and Shea, in Scottsdale, Arizona. The name was officially shortened...
July 17th, 2012 | News | Read More

New Chandler day spa now open: Hawaii comes to Chandler, Arizona

New Chandler day spa now open: Hawaii comes to Chandler, Arizona
Visit the spa and you will experience Hawaii in Chandler. Hawaiian Experience Spa’s second Arizona day spa opened for business on September 16, 2011 in Chandler, AZ. This new Chandler day spa is one of many planned by the Scottsdale based company. Hawaiian Experience Spa is unique in several...
September 21st, 2011 | News | Read More

Sexual discrimination and the male massage therapist

Sexual discrimination and the male massage therapist
The typical stereotyped view in the massage industry is that female clients want female massage therapists because they do not want a strange male massaging them; and male clients want female therapists because they do not want men touching them. Neither females nor males frequently object to having...
July 22nd, 2011 | Ethics | Read More

Lomi lomi massage video for entertainment and training

Lomi lomi massage video for entertainment and training
A new Hawaiian lomi lomi training video DVD has been released that is meant to be both entertaining and instructional. Many people are watching simply as a way to relax and enjoy the graceful flow of a lomi lomi massage to the music of Keali’i Reichel. Keali’i is one of Hawai’i’s most...
July 18th, 2011 | Training | Read More