Does Evolv Brands Inc., an affiliate of Itan, operate a Salon?
Itan Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
Our 2 affiliates that sell products to iTAN franchisees include:
- (1) Five Diamond Trading Company, LLC ("FDTC"), which shares our principal business address; and
- (2) Evolv Brands Inc. ("Evolv"), which shares our principal business address.
FDTC is the exclusive supplier for FIT Bodywrap®, which is our proprietary infrared weight loss body wrap. Evolv is the exclusive supplier for: (a) our proprietary and our customized retail product lines, including TANOLOGY® lotions, BRONZE LUMINESSENCE™ lotions and CALIFORNIA SPA® Ageless Serum; and (b) certain branded supplies, such as name tags, bed tents, iTAN tote bags and key tags. Neither FDTC nor Evolv has ever operated a Salon. We have no other affiliates that provide goods or services to franchisees.
Source: Item 1 — FRANCHISOR AND ANY PARENTS, PREDECESSORS AND AFFILIATES (FDD pages 7–9)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Itan's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, Evolv Brands Inc. does not operate a Salon. Evolv Brands Inc. is an affiliate of Itan and shares the same principal business address. Evolv is the exclusive supplier for Itan's proprietary and customized retail product lines, including TANOLOGY® lotions, BRONZE LUMINESSENCE™ lotions, and CALIFORNIA SPA® Ageless Serum. They also supply certain branded supplies like name tags, bed tents, iTAN tote bags, and key tags.
Itan's FDD specifies that neither Evolv Brands Inc. nor Five Diamond Trading Company, LLC (another affiliate), has ever operated a Salon. Five Diamond Trading Company, LLC is the exclusive supplier for FIT Bodywrap®, which is Itan's proprietary infrared weight loss body wrap.
Prospective franchisees can be assured that Itan's affiliates are focused on supplying products and not competing as operators. This arrangement allows franchisees to rely on a consistent supply chain for key retail products and branded supplies, which is crucial for maintaining brand standards and customer satisfaction.