Tanning Salons
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Reports provide in-depth industry analysis and a five-year industry forecast, with special focus on
the underlying structure and external forces and relationships that affect an industry and its performance.
Report sections include:
Looking Fit Magazine
Information resources available from this organization include:
State of the Industry
http://www.lookingfit.com Search for "state of the
industry"
Annual study takes an in-depth look at number of issues that affect the tanning salon industry
and includes an analysis of operations and trends at the salon level. Study is free online.
Top 250 Salons
http://www.lookingfit.com Search for "Top 250"
Annual survey of the top 250 tanning salons includes information on industry trends with statistical
data and regional breakdowns. Survey is free online.
Looking Fit Tanning Factbook
http://www.lookingfit.com/ Select "Factbook"
Annual publication provides a comprehensive overview of the tanning salon industry. Chapter subjects
include the history of indoor tanning, state of the industry report, facts and figures, the tanning
process, regulatory issues, equipment and supplies, ancillary services, skincare products, salon
insurance, salon operations and procedures, and franchising and business strategies. Publication
is free online.
Industry Market Research Reports
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In-depth business market research reports include information on market size and market segmentation;
marketing strategy; product and market forecasts; business trends, risks, and opportunities; key participant
profiles; market share data; and more. Summary abstract and detailed table of contents for each market
research report is accessible free online.
Industry Market Analysis Reports
Tanning Salons
http://www.bizminer.com Select "Personal Services - 7299"
Industry statistics include industry sales and sales trends, market size and market share by sales
class, average company sales and sales per employee, staffing and employment trends, business start
up activity and failure rates, and other business statistics on a national, state, and metropolitan
area level. Sample market analysis reports can be viewed free online.
More Industry Research and Analysis
For more business research and analysis available from Standard & Poor's, Freedonia, Euromonitor,
Dun & Bradstreet, and other sources—including key business statistics, market research and analysis,
and business trends and forecasts for a wide range of industries, see
Industry Overview, Issues, Trends, and Outlook.
Industry Financial Ratios
Tanning Salons
http://www.bizminer.com Select "Personal Services - 7299"
Five-year comparative financial statement analysis includes income statements with expense detail, balance sheets,
cash flow statements, and key business and financial ratios. Reports are available by sales size range,
and also in small business, sole proprietor, and business start up versions. Sample reports with detailed
financial ratio analysis can be viewed free online.
Looking Fit Tanning Factbook
Operating Costs and Revenues
http://www.lookingfit.com/ Select "Factbook"
Chapter 8, which covers salon operations and procedures, includes a discussion of typical operating
costs and revenues for tanning salons. Available free online.
More Industry Financial Analysis
For more business financial information and analysis available from Integra Information, RMA Annual Financial Statement Studies, and other sources—including financial statements, financial ratios, and other key performance indicators and benchmarks for a wide range of industries, see Industry Financial Information and Financial Ratios.
Looking Fit Tanning Factbook
Employee Wages, Benefits, and Incentives
http://www.lookingfit.com/ Select "Factbook"
Chapter 8, which covers salon operations and procedures, includes a discussion of typical salaries,
benefits, and incentives for tanning salons. Available free online.
Officer Compensation ExpenseSee "
BizMiner Industry Financial Ratios" above for report including this data.
Five-year comparative financial analysis details officer compensation expense in both dollars and as a percentage of sales. Available by sales size range, and also in small business, sole proprietor, and business start up versions. Sample financial reports can be viewed free online.
More Compensation and Salary Data
For more compensation and salary survey data available from ERI Economic Research Institute, PayScale, Salary.com, and other sources—including average salary, salary range, incentive compensation, and employee benefits information for a wide range of jobs and industries, see Compensation and Salary Surveys.
Small Business Valuation Formula Multiples
Tanning Salons
http://valuationresources.com/Misc/ValuationMultiples.htm
Report provides small business valuation formula multiples for tanning salons and more than 200 other
industries. Valuation multiples are derived from market transactions as reported by BIZCOMPS®, with
the primary focus on small companies priced at less than $1 million.
BVMarketData
Private Company Sales Transactions Databases
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Free "Visitor Search" allows users to search thousands of private company sales transactions by SIC Code, NAICS Code, or business description for comparable business sale transaction data, including revenue, earnings, and EBITDA multiples. Data can be purchased as a single report or by subscription.
More Business Sale Transaction Data
For more business sale transaction data available from BizBuySell®, Done Deals, MergerStat, Public Stats™, and other sources for a wide range of industries, see Business Valuation Multiples and Merger & Acquisition Transaction Data.
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