OFFICIAL FILING · MN · 2026
PALM BEACH BEAUTY & TAN FDD (Franchise Disclosure Document) — 2026
The FDD is the 23-item legal disclosure every U.S. franchisor must hand you at least 14 days before you sign or pay anything (FTC Franchise Rule, 16 CFR 436). PALM BEACH BEAUTY & TAN's most recent FDD tracked here was filed in 2026 as a multistate filing — and because registration-state filings are public records, you can read it free, without giving a broker your phone number.
THE SAME DOCUMENT SITES SELL OR GATE BEHIND LEAD FORMS. FILED 2026 · SOURCE STATE MN
| ITEM 5 | Initial franchise fee | $30K |
| ITEM 6 | Ongoing royalty | 6.0% of gross sales |
| ITEM 7 | Total initial investment | $755K–$1.3M |
| ITEM 3 | Disclosed litigation matters | 1 |
| ITEM 19 | Earnings disclosure (FPR) | Yes — median unit volume $505K (314 Franchised Sample Locations as of Dec 31, 2025, in operation the entire 12 months ended Dec 31, 2025 (overall avg 9.88 years of operation); excludes 8 franchised Sample Locations that stopped operating during the period. Total Revenues = EFT monthly proceeds + other tanning services + lotions/other product sales. Figures are mean and median (no quartiles). Company-Owned comparison sample = 310 locations.) |
| ITEM 20 | Outlets (fiscal 2025) | 324 franchised at year end · 9 exits (2.3% annualized) |
| ITEM 21 | Franchisor financial statements | clean (unqualified) audit opinion — Grant Thornton LLP |
Citation discipline: every figure above is extracted from the 2026 PALM BEACH BEAUTY & TAN FDD as filed and links back to that document. Fields the filing did not state are omitted — nothing here is estimated, surveyed, or filled in from marketing material. FDDs are reissued annually; verify against the current issuance before relying on any number.
PALM BEACH BEAUTY & TAN FDD questions, answered
Where can I download the PALM BEACH BEAUTY & TAN FDD for free?
PALM BEACH BEAUTY & TAN's 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document is a public record. It can be downloaded free from the source link on this page — no broker form, no email signup required.
What year is PALM BEACH BEAUTY & TAN's most recent FDD on file?
The most recent PALM BEACH BEAUTY & TAN FDD tracked here was filed in 2026. Franchisors must update their FDD annually, so confirm you are reading the current issuance before signing.
Does PALM BEACH BEAUTY & TAN's FDD disclose earnings (Item 19)?
Yes — PALM BEACH BEAUTY & TAN makes a financial performance representation in Item 19 of its 2026 FDD, reporting a median unit volume of $505K. Read the basis fine print: franchisors choose which units and metrics to include.
What does PALM BEACH BEAUTY & TAN's FDD Item 20 show?
In fiscal 2025, PALM BEACH BEAUTY & TAN ended with 324 franchised outlets; 9 of 397 open at the start of the year left the system — an annualized exit rate of 2.3% (terminations, non-renewals, and "ceased operations — other reasons").
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