PS Lifestyle LLC Announces a Strategic Partnership With Sodexo, Inc., World Leader in Quality of Life Services
Published: 08/26/2015
PS Lifestyle announces a strategic partnership with Sodexo, Inc., a leader in delivering integrated facilities management and food service operations that improve individual, organizational and community performance in over 80 countries.
This arrangement establishes PS Lifestyle as an integral lifestyle amenity partner for Sodexo's operations within the Senior Living industry.
PS Lifestyle's expanded, innovative portfolio of Salon & Spa, Shop, Magazine, and Enrichment initiatives simultaneously caters to the residents, families, and professional caregivers in the community environment. The PS philosophy of offering an elevated lifestyle experience to each of these three audiences is closely aligned with Sodexo's proposition of providing more enhanced wellness and environmental experiences through their food and dining services and facilities management platforms.
Moving forward, this powerful combination will provide Sodexo's existing and future senior community customers the most comprehensive wellness and amenity lifestyle solutions platform available in the US.
"Improving quality of life for those we serve is the heart of Sodexo's mission and business. Our new partnership with PS Lifestyle enhances that commitment as we seek to deliver innovative offers and services while aligning ourselves with partners that help us deliver on our promise of enhancing the 'resident experience,'" explained Joseph Cuticelli, CEO Sodexo Seniors, North America.
Sodexo, Inc. serves more than 15 million consumers daily at over 9000 client sites in North America including corporations, health care, long term care and retirement centers, schools, college campuses, and more. Sodexo, Inc., headquartered inGaithersburg, Md., is a member of Sodexo Group, which is the 18th largest employer worldwide.
"We are delighted to have this arrangement with such an outstanding global leader in this sector as Sodexo. This is an excellent strategic alignment for both companies and we look forward to providing the utmost in quality services to our customers," commented John Polatz, CEO, PS Lifestyle.
PS Lifestyle currently owns and operates over 500 Salon & Spa locations in senior communities across 30 states in the US, with plans to add an additional 250 additional locations in 2015 and 2016.
PS Lifestyle's mission is to enhance the senior experience "one person at a time" at senior living communities nationwide by transforming existing salons and spas into a more viable resource. Through renovation upgrades and pro-aging products and services, PS Lifestyle's initiatives boost the marketability of their Partner Communities and enhance resident and family satisfaction.
About Sodexo in North America
Sodexo, Inc., the leading Quality-of-Life services provider in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, delivers On-site Services in Corporate, Education, Health Care, Government, and Remote Site segments, as well as Benefits and Rewards Services and Personal and Home Services. Sodexo, Inc. is headquartered in Gaithersburg, Md. and funds all administrative costs for the independent and charitable Sodexo Foundation – granting more than $25 million since 1999 to end childhood hunger in America. Visit the corporate blog at SodexoInsights.com. Visit Sodexo on Facebook and follow on Twitter @SodexoUSA.