How many Aerus outlets in Illinois closed due to non-renewal in 2024?
Aerus Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
Canada) | 2022 | 3 | | | 2023 | 5 | | | 2024 | 5 | TABLE 3 STATUS OF FRANCHISED OUTLETS FOR YEARS 2022 TO 2024 (UNITED STATES)
| State | Year | Outlets at Start of Year | Outlets Opened | Terminations | Non-Rene wals | Required by Franchisor | Ceased Operations for Other Reasons | Outlets at End of Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 2022 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Source: Item 20 — Outlets and Franchisee Information (FDD pages 61–73)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Aerus's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, one Aerus outlet in Illinois closed due to non-renewal in 2024. The table provided in Item 20 of the FDD details outlet information by state and year, including the number of outlets at the start of the year, outlets opened, terminations, non-renewals, outlets required to close by the franchisor, outlets that ceased operations for other reasons, and the number of outlets at the end of the year.
For a prospective franchisee, this data indicates the stability and turnover of Aerus franchises in Illinois. A single non-renewal might not be a cause for alarm, but it's a point to investigate further. Understanding the reasons behind the non-renewal can provide valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities of operating an Aerus franchise in that specific market.
It is important to note that this information reflects past performance and is not necessarily indicative of future results. Prospective franchisees should conduct their own due diligence, including speaking with current and former franchisees, to gain a comprehensive understanding of the Aerus franchise system and the Illinois market.