- Franchise 500 Rank
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N/R Not ranked last year
- Initial investment
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$104K - $249K
- Units as of 2016
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149
Company Overview
About Planet Beach Franchising Corp.
Industry | Personal-Care Businesses |
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Related Categories | Massage & Spa Services, Miscellaneous Personal-Care Businesses, Miscellaneous Retail Businesses |
Founded | 1995 |
Leadership | Stephen Smith, CEO |
Corporate Address |
5145 Taravella Rd. Marrero, LA 70072 |
Social | Facebook, Twitter |
Business Overview
Franchising Since | 1996 (29 years) |
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# of employees at HQ | 20 |
# of Units | 149 (as of 2016) |
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Information for Franchisees
Here's what you need to know if you're interested in opening a Planet Beach Franchising Corp. franchise.
Financial Requirements & Ongoing Fees
Here's what you can expect to spend to start the business and what ongoing fees the franchisor charges throughout the life of the business.
Initial Franchise Fee
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$39,950 |
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Initial Investment
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$104,300 - $248,900 |
Net Worth Requirement
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$300,000 |
Cash Requirement
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$65,000 - $75,000 |
Veteran Incentives
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$2,500 off franchise fee |
Royalty Fee
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6% |
Ad Royalty Fee
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2% |
Term of Agreement
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20 years |
Is franchise term renewable? | Yes |
Financing Options
Some franchisors offer in-house financing, while others have relationships with third-party financing sources to which they refer qualified franchisees.
In-House Financing | Planet Beach Franchising Corp. offers in-house financing to cover the following: franchise fee, startup costs, equipment, inventory, accounts receivable |
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Third Party Financing | Planet Beach Franchising Corp. has relationships with third-party sources which offer financing to cover the following: franchise fee, startup costs, equipment, inventory, accounts receivable, payroll |
Training & Support Offered
Franchisors offer initial training programs and a variety of ongoing support options to help franchisees run their businesses.
On-The-Job Training | 1 week |
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Classroom Training | 5 days annually |
Ongoing Support |
Purchasing Co-ops
Newsletter
Meetings & Conventions
Toll-Free Line
Grand Opening
Online Support
Security & Safety Procedures
Lease Negotiation
Field Operations
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Marketing Support |
Co-op Advertising
Ad Templates
National Media
Regional Advertising
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Operations
Additional details about running this franchise.
Is absentee ownership allowed? | Yes |
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Can this franchise be run from home/mobile unit?
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No |
Can this franchise be run part time?
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No |
# of employees required to run | 4 |
Are exclusive territories available?
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Yes |
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