How many Aerus outlets in Vermont had non-renewals 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 Vermont had a non-renewal in 2024. At the start of 2024, there were three Aerus outlets in Vermont. No new outlets opened during the year. After one non-renewal, the year-end total was two outlets.
Non-renewals occur when a franchisee decides not to extend their franchise agreement at the end of its term. This can happen for a variety of reasons, including poor performance, retirement, or a desire to pursue other business ventures. The rate of non-renewals can be an important indicator of franchisee satisfaction and the overall health of the franchise system.
Prospective franchisees should consider the reasons behind non-renewals when evaluating a franchise opportunity. High non-renewal rates may signal underlying issues within the franchise system. It would be prudent for potential Aerus franchisees to discuss this non-renewal with the franchisor to understand the specific circumstances and assess any potential risks.