What must a Beem Light Sauna franchisee do if they or their affiliate leases the site?
Beem_Light_Sauna Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
Before you make a binding commitment to purchase, lease, or sublease a site, we must approve in writing the proposed lease or purchase agreement or any letter of intent between you and the third-party seller or lessor. If you or your affiliate leases the site, unless we waive the requirement in writing, you must arrange for the execution of the Lease Rider in the form that is attached as Appendix D to the Franchise Agreement (the Franchise
Source: Item 11 — FRANCHISOR'S ASSISTANCE, ADVERTISING, COMPUTER SYSTEMS, AND TRAINING (FDD pages 37–47)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Beem Light Sauna's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, if a franchisee or their affiliate leases the site for their studio, they must arrange for the execution of a Lease Rider. This Lease Rider must be in the form attached as Appendix D to the Franchise Agreement. However, Beem Light Sauna may waive this requirement in writing.
Before a franchisee makes any binding commitment to lease a site, Beem Light Sauna must approve the proposed lease or any letter of intent between the franchisee and the lessor in writing. This ensures that the site meets Beem Light Sauna's standards and protects their brand image. The franchisee is responsible for finding a suitable site, but Beem Light Sauna provides assistance and guidance during the site selection process.
These stipulations are in place to ensure that the leased location aligns with Beem Light Sauna's brand standards and operational requirements. By requiring a Lease Rider or written approval, Beem Light Sauna maintains control over site selection and lease terms, which can impact the success and consistency of the franchise network. Franchisees should carefully review Appendix D and understand the implications of the Lease Rider before entering into any lease agreements.