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Palm Beach Beauty & Tan FDD Analysis · 2026

Palm Beach Beauty & Tan Franchise Cost (2026 FDD)

Inside the Palm Beach Beauty & Tan franchise disclosure

You searched the right thing. The FDD is the document that spells out what a Palm Beach Beauty & Tan franchise is really about — what you're committing to, and what they're committing to you. Here's a sampling of what their 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document reveals:

Investment to open
$755K–$1.26M
System size
634324 franchised
Financial perf. (Item 19)
Included
Year
2026analyzed Apr 12

§What changed — in 2025, Palm Beach Beauty & Tan opened 3 new locations and closed 74. (Item 20.)

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01 · From the filing

Here's what their franchise disclosure tells you

Six of the items Palm Beach Beauty & Tan's 2026 FDD has to answer, drawn straight from the filing. The rest of the document — and the figures behind these — open in your Clearly™ Workspace.

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Item 7
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Estimated Initial Investment

The full cost to open, low to high, including working capital.
$755,390–$1,263,712
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Item 19
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Financial Performance

Reports average and median gross sales and expense and cost averages.
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Item 20
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Outlets & Franchisees

Outlet counts, openings and closures, turnover.
634 locations
In 2025, opened 3 new locations and closed 74.
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Item 6
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Other Fees

The recurring fees — royalty, brand fund, and the rest.
6% royalty · 2% brand fund
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Item 5
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Initial Fees

The upfront fees due before opening.
$30,000 franchise fee
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Item 12
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Territory

Does not give you a protected area of your own.
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Palm Beach Beauty & Tan's $755K–$1.26M sits against a median of $492,000 across the 88 beauty & personal care franchises on file that disclose an investment range.

02 · Read it with Clara

Open Palm Beach Beauty & Tan's FDD in the Clearly Workspace — with Clara beside you.

Palm Beach Beauty & Tan's franchise agreement is a 10-year commitment — and the FDD spells out exactly what you're signing up for. You cannot change the FDD, and that's not the point. The point is to walk into your attorney conversation already knowing the document, so you ask the questions that matter most to you.

Clara is an expert FDD assistant. Ask her anything about Palm Beach Beauty & Tan's filing and she answers from the document itself, with the item and page she read it in — so you can check her.

You don't have to know what to ask first.

Open the Workspace and Clara offers to walk you through the filing, Item by Item: what it says, why it matters, and what to verify. Every answer links to the Item and page in the FDD. Ask your own questions whenever you want, and your Guided Review progress is saved, so you can stop and come back to it.

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  • What does it actually cost to open?
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  • Do I get a protected territory?
  • What happens if I want out?

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03 · Common questions

Common questions

How much does it cost to open a Palm Beach Beauty & Tan franchise?

Palm Beach Beauty & Tan's 2026 FDD estimates a total initial investment of $755,390 to $1,263,712, including the $30,000 franchise fee. (Item 7.)

What are the ongoing fees for a Palm Beach Beauty & Tan franchise?

Palm Beach Beauty & Tan reports a royalty of 6%, plus a 2% brand-fund contribution; the rest of the recurring fees are itemized in Item 6 of the 2026 FDD.

Does Palm Beach Beauty & Tan share how its franchises perform financially?

Yes — Palm Beach Beauty & Tan's 2026 FDD reports average and median gross sales and expense and cost averages. The figures themselves are in your Clearly Workspace.

How many Palm Beach Beauty & Tan locations are there?

Palm Beach Beauty & Tan's 2026 FDD reports 634 locations — 324 franchised and 310 company-owned (Item 20).

Can Clearly help me review the Palm Beach Beauty & Tan FDD?

Yes. Open the Palm Beach Beauty & Tan Workspace and Guided Review walks through the filing Item by Item: what each Item discloses, why it matters, and what to verify, with a link to the page in the FDD. Your progress is saved, and you can ask Clara unlimited follow-up questions along the way. Clearly explains what the FDD says. It does not score the franchise or give legal advice.

Drawn from Palm Beach Beauty & Tan's 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document · last updated April 12, 2026.

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