How many company-owned Aerus outlets closed in Arizona during 2022?
Aerus Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
37 | | | 2024 | 37 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 34 |
TABLE 4 STATUS OF COMPANY-OWNED OUTLETS(1) FOR YEARS 2022 TO 2024
| State | Year | Outlets at Start of Year | Outlets Opened | Outlets Reacquired from Franchisees | Outlets Closed | Outlets Sold to Franchisees | Outlets at End of Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 2022 |
Source: Item 20 — Outlets and Franchisee Information (FDD pages 61–73)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Aerus's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, there were no company-owned Aerus outlets closed in Arizona during 2022. The provided table, which details the status of company-owned outlets from 2022 to 2024, indicates that in 2022, Arizona had zero outlets at the start of the year, zero outlets opened, and zero outlets closed, resulting in zero outlets at the end of the year. This suggests that Aerus did not have any company-owned operations in Arizona during that period.
This data point is important for prospective franchisees as it provides insight into Aerus's corporate strategy and presence in Arizona. The absence of company-owned stores might reflect a preference for franchised operations in that state, or it could indicate a lack of direct investment or testing of the market by the company itself.
Potential franchisees should consider this information when evaluating the market potential and support they might receive in Arizona. It may be beneficial to inquire with Aerus about their reasons for not operating company-owned stores in Arizona and their plans for future development in the state. Understanding Aerus's strategic approach can help franchisees better assess the opportunities and challenges in their specific market.