You will typically compete with other established businesses operating sun spas and traditional tanning salons. There are many of these competitors from large national chains to small independent operators. You may also encounter…
Total Investment
$757K – $1.5M
Franchise Fee
$45,000
Royalty Rate
6.5% of Gross Payable Gross sales include all revenue from the
sales monthly to be salon but does not include sales tax Gross Sales
Total Units
57
Franchising Since
N/A
🌻About GLO Tanning Franchise
You will typically compete with other established businesses operating sun spas and traditional tanning salons.
There are many of these competitors from large national chains to small independent operators.
You may also encounter competition from other GLO Tanning® franchises operated by us or other franchisees outside your territory.
💰GLO Tanning Franchise Cost & Fees
Minimum Investment
$757K
Average Investment
$1.1M
Maximum Investment
$1.5M
Fee Type
Amount
Notes
Initial Franchise Fee
$45,000
One-time payment upon signing
Royalty Fee
6.5% of Gross Payable Gross sales include all revenue from the
sales monthly to be salon but does not include sales tax of gross sales
Ongoing; paid monthly
Marketing/Ad Fund
3% of Gross Sales
National brand fund
Total Investment Range
$757,200 – $1,478,167
Includes build-out, inventory, working capital
The investment range of $757K–$1.5M reflects variability in build-out costs, store size, lease terms, and market. The combined royalty (6.5% of Gross Payable Gross sales include all revenue from the
sales monthly to be salon but does not include sales tax) and marketing fee (3% of Gross Sales) are ongoing costs paid as a percentage of gross sales.
📋Investment Breakdown (Item 7)
Item
Low
High
As incurred Prior to and Airlines, hotels, and
during training restaurants
Real
$258,000
$565,000
Architect/Engineeri
$5,000
$15,000
Equipment,
$315,000
$550,000
POS system,
$16,000
$30,000
As incurred Before opening Suppliers
Miscellaneous
$500
$2,500
Insurance
$4,000
$6,000
square
feet, and we estimate your lease to be
$12
$55
area development
agreement
Estimated initial
$2,889,800
$5,732,668
💵Additional Fees (Item 6)
Fee Type
Amount
Transfer Fee
$10,000
Technology Fee
$0
🏦Financing (Item 10)
Detail
Information
Financing Available
No
Description
Franchisor does not offer financing.
📊GLO Tanning Franchise Earnings — Item 19
Average Revenue
$542K
Revenue Range
$233K – $738K
Past financial performance does not guarantee future results. Individual results will vary.
⚖GLO Tanning Litigation & Risk Flags
✓
Clean Litigation RecordGLO Tanning has no pending litigation actions listed in their FDD. There is also no bankruptcy history disclosed.
Litigation and bankruptcy data is sourced from Items 3 and 4 of the FDD. Always verify current status directly from the most recent FDD.
📈GLO Tanning System Growth
Total Units
57
Franchised
0
Company-Owned
57
GLO Tanning currently operates 0 franchised locations and 57 company-owned units. Unit count data is sourced from Item 20 of the FDD.
❓GLO Tanning Franchise — FAQ
The total investment to open a GLO Tanning franchise ranges from $757,200 to $1,478,167, per their Franchise Disclosure Document. This includes the initial franchise fee of $45,000. The investment covers build-out, inventory, equipment, signage, working capital, and other startup costs.
GLO Tanning charges a royalty fee of 6.5% of Gross Payable Gross sales include all revenue from the
sales monthly to be salon but does not include sales tax of gross sales, plus a 3% of Gross Sales contribution to the marketing/advertising fund. These fees are paid on an ongoing basis.
You can download the GLO Tanning Franchise Disclosure Document free on this page. The FDD is a public document filed with state franchise registries. Always also request the current FDD directly from GLO Tanning to ensure you have the most up-to-date version.
According to the Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD, GLO Tanning franchise owners report average revenue of $542K. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
GLO Tanning has been offering franchise opportunities. The FDD shows an investment range of $757,200-$1,478,167, a 6.5% of Gross Payable Gross sales include all revenue from the
sales monthly to be salon but does not include sales tax royalty, and includes an Item 19 earnings disclosure. There is no pending litigation. Review the full FDD and contact current franchisees listed in Item 20 before making any investment decision.
The franchise fee is $45,000 and the total investment ranges from $757,200 to $1,478,167 depending on location size and market. Contact the franchisor directly for current net worth and liquid capital requirements, territory availability, and application details.
Get free info on this franchise. We will send you a detailed FDD report by email.
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GLO Tanning
Total Investment
$757K – $1.5M
💰 Costs & Fees
Franchise Fee$45,000
Royalty6.5% of Gross Payable Gross sales include all revenue from the
sales monthly to be salon but does not include sales tax
Marketing Fee3% of Gross Sales
FinancingNot Available
🏢 System Overview
Total Units57
Earnings Claim (Item 19)Yes
📄 Contract Terms
⚖️ Legal & Risk
Pending LitigationClean
Bankruptcy HistoryNone
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