In what year were zero Beem Light Sauna studios reacquired by the franchisor?
Beem_Light_Sauna Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
Table No. 2 Transfers of Studios from Franchisees to New Owners (other than to us) For years 2022 to 2024
| State | Year | Number of Transfers | |---|---|---| | North Carolina | 2022 | 0 | | | 2023 | 0 | | | 2024 | 1 | | Total | 2022 | 0 | | | 2023 | 0 | | | 2024 | 1 | Table No. 3 Status of Franchised Studios For years 2022 to 2024
| 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 | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Alabama | 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | 2024 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | Arkansas | 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | 2024 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | Arizona | 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | 2024 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | Colorado | 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | 2024 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Connecticut | 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | 2024 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | | Florida | 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | 2024 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | Georgia | 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | 2023 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | | | 2024 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 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 | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Kansas | 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | 2024 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | Massachusetts | 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | 2024 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | 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 | | Minnesota | 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | 2024 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | | Missouri | 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | 2024 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | | 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | 2024 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | Nebraska | 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | 2024 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | North Carolina | 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | 2024 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | | Pennsylvania | 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | South Carolina | 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | 2024 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | | Tennessee | 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | 2024 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | | Texas | 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | 2024 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| State | Year | Studios at Start of Year | Studio
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, several states reported zero studios reacquired by the franchisor in the years 2022, 2023, and 2024. Specifically, the states of Virginia, Wisconsin, Kansas, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, and Georgia all reported zero studios reacquired by Beem Light Sauna in each of those years.
Looking at the totals across all states, the column "Reacquired by Franchisor" shows a consistent zero across the years 2022, 2023, and 2024. This indicates that Beem Light Sauna did not reacquire any studios from franchisees during this entire three-year period.
For a prospective franchisee, this information suggests that Beem Light Sauna has not historically taken back any franchise locations. This could be interpreted positively, indicating a stable franchise system where franchisees are generally successful and retained. However, it is important to investigate further to understand the reasons behind this, as it could also be related to the franchisor's policies or the specific circumstances of the franchise agreements.