- 3 - tanning lotions; Club Tan for its tanning salon services; and Universal Graphics for its advertising, marketing, and printing activities. B. Incorporation of Petitioner On June 1, 1995, VVI incorporated petitioner and elected an FYE May 31. On June 1, 1995, VVI also transferred $487 in cash along with the printing equipment used by Universal Graphics, an automobile, and fixtures with a total fair market value of $53,555 in exchange for all issued shares of petitioner’s stock. The shares of stock were transferred to Mr. Reeves in a section 355 reorganization resulting in VVI and petitioner becoming brother-sister corporations.3 Mr. Reeves was petitioner’s president, secretary, treasurer, sole shareholder, and sole manager. C. Petitioner’s Services In June 1995, at the beginning of petitioner’s FYE May 31, 1996, VVI entered into an agreement with petitioner, in which petitioner agreed to brand, market, and advertise skin care and tanning products sold by VVI for $1 million. Petitioner’s only other customer was its sister corporation Club Tan Centers of Oregon, Inc., of which Mr. Reeves was the sole owner and 3 Additionally, in December 1994 VVI incorporated Club Tan Centers of Oregon, Inc. (CTC), transferred the assets used by Club Tan to CTC in exchange for all issued shares of CTC’s stock, and the shares of stock were transferred to Mr. Reeves in a sec. 355 reorganization.Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 NextLast modified: November 10, 2007