Planet Tan to Open Two New Salons

Planet Tan to Open Two New Salons

(PRWEB) April 24, 2008 -- Planet Tan, home of Dallas/Fort Worth's premier tanning super centers, and the most respected brand in the industry, announced today that it will be expanding locations with two new facilities in McKinney and Murphy. The McKinney salon is scheduled to open at the end of the year, and will be located in the Super Target Shopping Center at Highway 75 and Highway 380. The Murphy salon will be located at the Northeast Corner of FM 544 and Murphy Road in front of the 24 Hour Fitness and will be open for business in early 2009.

The new facilities will be equipped with 30 to 50 state-of-the art tanning beds, as well as the new VersaSpa™ - the newest age-defying sunless tanning. "These new locations will expand the geographic sites for our 25,000 members, allowing them to tan in over 13 clubs in the Metroplex," said Tony Hartl, Planet Tan Founder and CEO. "I am excited to bring our salons to these growing communities and look forward to being a part of their economic growth," said Hartl.

About Planet Tan:
Planet Tan is the official tanning center for the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders, Dallas Mavericks Dancers, and the Dallas Stars Ice Girls. They are the leader in tanning super centers, operating 13 locations in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. Planet Tan has been recognized on the SMU "Dallas 100" list as one of the fastest growing privately held businesses in Dallas, and was selected as the "Best Place to Work in DFW" by the Dallas Business Journal in 2006 and 2007. Looking Fit® magazine ranked Planet Tan in their "Top 250" - the top 1% of tanning centers in North America. The company has also been included in the Inc. 5000 magazine 2007 list of 5000 fastest growing companies in America. The company was founded in 1995 by Tony Hartl, and is based in Garland, Texas.

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