Pura Vita Day Spa opens; Main Squeeze Juice Co. coming soon: 3 businesses to know in Conroe, Montgomery

Back In Time Popcorn celebrated its 5-year anniversary in June. (Courtesy Back In Time Popcorn)

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By Eva Vigh | 12:55 PM Jul 2, 2021 CDT | Updated 1:24 PM Jul 14, 2021 CDT

Pura Vita Day Spa opened June 17 at 6511 Hwy. 105 W., Conroe. The spa offers facials, massages, waxes, lash tinting and lifting, oncology esthetics, whole body cold therapy treatment, LED light therapy, anti-aging treatments, body wraps, and IV therapy. 936-213-2113. www.puravitadayspaconroe.com

Back In Time Popcorn, a popcorn store located at 2107 W. Davis Street, Conroe, celebrated its 5th anniversary June 11. The store sells more than 60 flavors of gourmet popcorn, like peanut butter and chocolate, cookies and cream, Dr Pepper, and Jalapeno Ranch. 936-788-2676. www.backintimepopcorn.com

Main Squeeze Juice Co. is coming to 15260 Hwy. 105, Montgomery, according to city of Conroe permit records. Although the company could not be immediately reached for confirmation, a sign has been placed outside the location. The franchise sells a variety of health-conscious items like bottled juices, smoothies and shots ranging from espresso shots to wheatgrass shots. www.mainsqueezejuiceco.com

By Eva Vigh

Eva Vigh joined Community Impact Newspaper in 2018 as a reporter for Spring and Klein. Prior to this position, she covered upstream oil and gas news for a drilling contractors' association.

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