Planet Beach
Yes, we actively support the inclusion and development of minority-owned franchises in the Planet Beach system.
Planet Beach
5161 Taravella Rd.
Marrero, LA 70072
800#: (888) 290-8266
Tel: (504) 361-5550
Fax: (504) 361-5540
E-mail: franchise@planetbeach.com
Web Site: www.planetbeach.com
Contact: Ms. Rita Zayas, Franchise Development
For the benefit of our customers and the communities we serve, we will remain dedicated to the continued success of each PLANET BEACH franchise. Our salons provide superior customer service with an alternative, exciting atmosphere. PLANET BEACH will focus solely on the service of tanning and the sale of retail products that enhance the tanning experience.
Franchisor Background
Established: 1995
First Franchise: 1996
Franchise Units: 250
Company-Owned Units: 0
Total Units: 250
Distribution:
> North America -- Operations in 31 States
> States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 52 in LA, 29 in TX, 21 in CA
Units Owned by Minorities:
>African-American:
>Hispanic:
>Asian-American:
>Native American:
>Other:
Average Number of Employees: 1 FT, 2 PT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs: 1,000-1,500 SF; FS, SC
(for abbreviations click here)
Financial Requirements
Cash Investment: $100K
Total Investment: $213-370K
Average Total Investment: $291K
Minimum Net Worth: $225K
Fees
>Franchise: $30K
>Average Franchise Fee: $30K
>Royalty: 6%
>Advertising: 1%
Provide Earning Claim Statement: Yes
Terms of Contract
Term of Contract (Years): 10/5
Passive Ownership: Discouraged
Area Development Agreements:Yes/10
Sub-Franchising Contracts: Yes
Expand In Territory:Yes
Franchisor Support and Training Provided
Site Selection Assistance:Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance: Yes
Cooperative Advertising: Yes
Franchisee Assoc. / Member: Yes/No
Size Of Corporate Staff: 65
On-Going Support: A,B,C,d,G,h,I (for an explanation click here)
Training: NR
Specific Minority Program(s) in Place: For prospects that are veterans, we will offer them an opportunity to join the PLANET BEACH system (for single or multi-unit agreements) with an extra added incentive. We offer $2,500 off the franchise fee (for single or multi-unit agreements) if the prospect meets the criteria of the VetFran Program.
Franchisor's Specific Expansion Plans
U.S.: All United States
Note: NR = No Response by Franchisor.
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