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COMPANY OVERVIEW
Palm Beach Tan is the largest indoor tanning chain in the United States, founded in 1990.
The company operates over 460 locations under the Palm Beach Tan, Palm Beach Beauty
& Tan, and Planet Tan brands. Palm Beach Tan offers sunbed tanning, spray tanning, red
light therapy, infrared saunas, and Wellness Within® supplements.
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SECTION 1: COMPANY OVERVIEW & HISTORY
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1. In what year was Palm Beach Tan founded?
A) 1985
B) 1990
C) 1995
D) 2000
Answer: B
Explanation: Palm Beach Tan was founded in 1990 and is the largest indoor tanning chain
in the United States.
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2. Where is Palm Beach Tan headquartered?
A) Dallas, Texas
B) Coppell, Texas
,C) Miami, Florida
D) Scarsdale, New York
Answer: B
Explanation: Palm Beach Tan was founded in Coppell, Texas, and is headquartered in
Irving, TX.
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3. Which of the following is NOT a brand under the Palm Beach Tan umbrella?
A) Palm Beach Tan
B) Palm Beach Beauty & Tan
C) Planet Tan
D) Sun Tan City
Answer: D
Explanation: Sun Tan City is a separate tanning chain. Palm Beach Tan operates under the
Palm Beach Tan, Palm Beach Beauty & Tan, and Planet Tan brands.
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4. Approximately how many locations does Palm Beach Tan operate?
A) 200+
B) 300+
C) 460+
D) 600+
,Answer: C
Explanation: Palm Beach Tan operates over 460 locations nationwide.
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5. In how many states does Palm Beach Tan currently operate?
A) 15
B) 25
C) 35+
D) 50
Answer: C
Explanation: Palm Beach Tan operates in 35+ states across the United States.
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6. Who was the founder of Palm Beach Tan?
A) Diane Lucas
B) Parrish Medley
C) John Smith
D) Michael Johnson
Answer: B
Explanation: Palm Beach Tan was founded by Parrish Medley.
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, 7. In what year did Palm Beach Tan begin franchising?
A) 1990
B) 1995
C) 1998
D) 2001
Answer: C
Explanation: Palm Beach Tan has been franchising since 1998.
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8. What is Palm Beach Tan's co-branded identity as of 2025?
A) Palm Beach Wellness
B) Palm Beach Beauty & Tan
C) Palm Beach Sunless
D) Palm Beach Tan & Wellness
Answer: B
Explanation: Palm Beach Tan expanded into beauty and wellness, introducing Palm Beach
Beauty & Tan as a co-branded identity.
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9. What services does Palm Beach Tan offer in addition to tanning?
A) Red light therapy