How many total Beem Light Sauna studios were operating at the end of 2023?
Beem_Light_Sauna Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| Studio Type | Year | Studios at the Start of the Year | Studios at the End of the Year | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franchised | 2022 | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 3 | +2 | |
| 2024 | 3 | 38 | +35 | |
| Affiliate-Owned | 2022 | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 2 | 1 | -1 | |
| Total Studios | 2022 | 1 | 3 | +2 |
| 2023 | 3 | 5 | +2 | |
| 2024 | 5 | 39 | +34 |
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 were a total of 5 studios operating at the end of 2023. This total includes both franchised and affiliate-owned studios.
The FDD provides a breakdown of these studios. Of the 5 studios, 3 were franchised and 2 were affiliate-owned. This indicates that Beem Light Sauna had a mix of ownership models in its early stages.
For a prospective franchisee, this information is useful for understanding the growth and composition of the Beem Light Sauna system. The number of studios open at the end of 2023 is relatively small, so a franchisee may want to inquire about the growth trajectory since then and the factors driving that growth.