Massage Envy Named No. 1 Best Massage Chain in 2026 Newsweek Readers' Choice™ Awards

Reader-voted recognition reflects the experience delivered by Massage Envy franchise owners and their teams across the country

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Sept. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Massage Envy, a national leader in skin care and the nation's No. 1 provider in the U.S. collectively across its franchise network, today announced it has been named the No. 1 Best Massage Chain in the 2026 Newsweek Readers' Choice™ Awards.

The Newsweek Reader's Choice™ Awards recognize consumer favorites across a range of categories, with winners selected through public voting conducted by Newsweek.

"Being named Best Massage Chain by Newsweek readers is especially meaningful because it reflects the enthusiasm people have for the Massage Envy brand," said Todd Schrader, CEO of Massage Envy Franchising. "For more than 20 years, franchised locations across the network have helped make massage and other wellness services more accessible to people who want to make self-care a regular part of their routines. We are grateful to everyone who voted and, most of all, to the massage therapists, estheticians, stretch providers, franchise owners and teams who bring that experience to life."

The recognition comes as Massage Envy continues to evolve its approach to whole-body wellness through more personalized massage, assisted stretch and skin care services designed around how members and guests want to feel. Since the brand was founded in 2002, Massage Envy franchised locations have collectively delivered more than 240 million services.

The complete list of 2026 Newsweek Readers' Choice™ Award winners is now available at Newsweek.com.

About Massage Envy

Massage Envy, based in Scottsdale, Arizona, is a national franchisor and does not independently own or operate any Massage Envy franchised locations. The Massage Envy franchise network is a leading provider of massage and skin care services, with locations in 49 states that have collectively delivered more than 240 million services. For more information, visit MassageEnvy.com or follow @MassageEnvy on Instagram, X and Facebook.

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