Estero, Florida location now open with six new spas to open in 2025

NEW YORK, Dec. 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XWELL, Inc. (Nasdaq: XWEL) ("XWELL" or the "Company"), an authority in wellness solutions for people on the go, is thrilled to announce the ongoing expansion of its out-of-airport spas with the opening of a new Naples Wax location in Estero, FL. This milestone is the first in a series of strategic growth initiatives under CEO Ezra Ernst to expand the XWELL brand beyond airports. In addition to Estero, XWELL is set to open six additional locations across Florida in the first half of 2025.

"The expansion of our out-of-airport locations across Florida underscores XWELL's dedication to enhancing its spa portfolio, while delivering more inclusive wellness options for individuals prioritizing self-care," said XWELL CEO Ezra Ernst. "We're excited to bring our exceptional services to more communities, offering outstanding value to our existing customers while attracting new clientele. The placement of two of these new spas around Orlando, will allow us to integrate our in airport and out of airport offerings and provide our customers with additional services, thanks to the proximity to our existing Xpres Spa locations."

As part of its commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction, all new locations will debut with the elevated facial services that were introduced earlier this year. These services include the cutting-edge LightStim Invigorating Light Facial and the transformative DiamondGlow Microderm Infusion Facial, offering clients a luxurious, results-driven skincare experience.

In 2025, XWELL plans to open locations in six communities throughout Florida including:

• Cape Coral
• Clearwater
• Brandon
• Orlando
• Winter Park
• Melbourne

This growth reflects XWELL's broader mission to set new standards in the wellness industry. With plans to expand its service menu further, XWELL aims to enhance its brand appeal, diversify its client base, and significantly contribute to its revenue stream in the coming year.

For more information about XWELL's continued expansion in the wellness industry, please visit XWELL.com.

About XWELL, Inc. XWELL, Inc. (Nasdaq: XWEL) is a leading global wellness holding company operating multiple brands: XpresSpa, Treat, Naples Wax Center, XpresCheck and HyperPointe.

• XpresSpa is a leading retailer of wellness services and related products.
• Naples Wax Center is a group of upscale skin care boutiques.
• XpresCheck, in partnership with the CDC and Concentric by Ginkgo, conducts biosurveillance monitoring in its airport locations to identify new SARS-CoV-2 variants of interest and concern as well as other pathogens entering the country from across the world.
• HyperPointe is a leading digital healthcare and data analytics relationship company serving the global healthcare industry.

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