How many Beem Light Sauna studios were operating in Michigan at the end of 2024?
Beem_Light_Sauna Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| State | Year | Studios at Start of Year | Studios Opened | Termina -tions | Non- renewals | Reacquired by Franchisor | Ceased Operations - Other Reasons | Studios at End of the Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Source: Item 20 — OUTLETS AND FRANCHISEE INFORMATION (FDD pages 66–70)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Beem Light Sauna's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, there was one studio operating in Michigan at the end of 2024. The FDD outlines the number of studios at the start of the year, the number of studios opened, and the number of studios at the end of the year for each state.
For a prospective franchisee, this indicates the current level of market penetration for Beem Light Sauna in Michigan. With only one studio in operation, there may be significant opportunities for expansion within the state. However, it also suggests that the brand is relatively new to the area, which could present both challenges and advantages in terms of brand recognition and market education.
It's important to note that while one studio was operating, the document also indicates one franchise agreement signed in Michigan, but the studio was not yet opened as of December 31, 2024. This suggests potential for near-term growth in the state. A prospective franchisee should inquire about the location of the existing studio and the planned location of the unopened studio to assess market saturation and potential competition.