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New Icebox Cryotherapy Studio in Columbia Offers Athletic Recovery, Health and Wellness, and Skin Health Services
Cryotherapy Services and Treatments Help Alleviate Pain, Reduce Inflammation and Improve Skin Health PRESS RELEASE UPDATED: JUL 15, 2022 COLUMBIA, S.C., July 15, 2022 (Newswire.com) – Icebox Cryotherapy franchisees John and Jennifer Hooks, a husband and wife team, have opened Icebox Cryotherapy Studio in Columbia. The 1,726 sq. foot state-of-the-art health and wellness studio…
Read MoreBenefits of Red Light Therapy for Skin
Looking to nourish your skin from within? Red Light Therapy uses specialized low-intensity red and near-infrared lights to help improve a variety of skin conditions. The targeted red lights work to activate parts of your cells known as the mitochondria. As it penetrates your skin’s tissue, the light is absorbed, leading to positive improvement in…
Read MoreThe Exciting Future of the Cryotherapy Industry
If you aren’t familiar with cryotherapy yet, you’ll be familiar with it soon. As the CEO of Icebox for the last 10 years, and the first one to open up a brick-and-mortar location in the US, I’ve had the privilege of seeing cryotherapy progress to be one of the most sought-after treatments today. If…
Read MoreA Self-Care Studio with a Mission: Why You Should Open an Icebox Franchise
When you hear the word “franchise,” you may imagine owning a small piece of a disinterested company. At Icebox, we champion people’s growth and comfort as they fulfill their purpose… and that goes for our franchisees as well! We understand and cherish the cryotherapy industry as a movement, one with a passionate community that emphasizes…
Read MoreWhat is Compression Therapy and How Does It Work?
If you have a desk job where you sit for long periods, have your legs ever felt stiff when you finally stand up? Or, if you just sit on the couch for hours binging a television show, have your legs felt a little off when your binge comes to an end, and you stand? The…
Read MoreWhy Investing in Self-Care is So Important
Wellness and self-care shouldn’t only be a priority when you set your New Year’s resolutions – it should be a priority all year long. For far too many of us, unfortunately, it takes a back seat to our other work, social, and family obligations. What you might not be aware of though is that…
Read MorePride Month at Icebox | A LGBTQIA+ Celebration
I started Icebox 10 years ago with a dream to serve our communities nationwide and provide a safe and welcoming space for all people to find a source of healing. Icebox is committed to encouraging and facilitating an environment centered around diversity, equity and inclusion across every facet of our brand. We should work together…
Read MoreMeet New Icebox Cryotherapy Franchisee – Erin Trease
Erin Trease has worn a lot of hats in her life including athlete, veterinary sales, and pharmaceutical rep as well as an experienced entrepreneur and gym owner. Erin was looking for an opportunity to come back to her hometown of Columbus, Ohio, and establish her business in a competitive market. So, she decided to add…
Read MoreTips to Prep Your Skin for Summer
Summer is just around the corner and now is the time to start prepping your skin! We all spend much more time in the sun during the warm summer months and, without proper preparation and care, our skin is what will pay the price. With this in mind, we wanted to offer some tips to…
Read MoreFranchise vs. Startup – What is Right for Me?
Owning a business is a decision that no one makes lightly. With so many businesses ownership options, narrowing down the type of business you want to open – Franchise vs. Startup – can seem like a daunting task. But it doesn’t have to be! We know startups look appealing at first glance, and franchises seem…
Read MoreThe Story of Icebox
Alia Alston has spent her entire career trying to help people as it feeds her soul. From helping families find their forever homes when she was working in real estate or creating and developing an all-natural baby care line, she has always looked for a way to touch other people’s lives. When she was introduced…
Read More5 Reasons to Consider Becoming a Wellness Studio Franchisee
Now more than ever, people are becoming more in tune with their health and wellness. The COVID-19 pandemic has raised an important awareness surrounding taking care of your body, mind, and wellness. Becoming a wellness studio franchisee is a great opportunity to take advantage of this booming industry. From access to training and support to…
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