What was the total number of Annex Brands outlet transfers from franchisees to new owners in 2024?
Annex_Brands Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| State | Year | Number Of Transfers |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 4 | |
| OR | 2022 | 2 |
| 2023 | 2 | |
| 2024 | 1 | |
| PA | 2022 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 1 | |
| SC | 2022 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 1 | |
| TX | 2022 | 3 |
| 2023 | 5 | |
| 2024 | 7 | |
| VA | 2022 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 0 | |
| WA | 2022 | 3 |
| 2023 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 2 | |
| Total | 2022 | 46 |
| 2023 | 37 | |
| 2024 | 46 |
ALL RETAIL CENTERS
Status of Franchised Outlets For 2022 to 2024
| State | Year | Outlets At Start Of Year | Outlets Opened | Termina- tions | Non- Renewals | Reacquired By Franchisor | Ceased Operations For Other Reasons | Outlets At End Of Year | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | AL | 2022 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | | | 2023 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | | | 2024 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | | AR | 2022 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | | | 2023 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | | | 2024 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | | AZ | 2022 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | | | 2023 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | | | 2024 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | | CA | 2022 | 237 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 240 |
| State | Year | Outlets At Start Of Year | Outlets Opened | Termina- tions | Non- Renewals | Reacquired By Franchisor | Ceased Operations For Other Reasons | Outlets At End Of Year |
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Source: Item 20 — Outlets and Franchisee Information (FDD pages 78–109)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Annex Brands' 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, there were varying numbers of outlet transfers from franchisees to new owners across different states and brands in 2024. For instance, in California, there were 3 transfers, while in Colorado, there was 1. Other states like Indiana, Kentucky, and North Carolina also experienced transfers, with 1, 1, and 3 transfers respectively. Texas saw 3 transfers, and Washington had 2.
When considering specific Annex Brands concepts, the numbers also vary. For AIM Mail Centers, there were 4 transfers in 2024. Handle With Care Packaging Stores saw 26 transfers. Pak Mail retail centers had 46 transfers in 2024. Parcel Plus retail centers experienced 4 transfers. Postal Annex/Postal Annex+ retail centers had 2 transfers. Sunshine Pack & Ship retail centers reported zero transfers during that year.
Aggregating all Annex Brands outlets, the total number of transfers from franchisees to new owners in 2024 was 46. This figure excludes transfers to the franchisor or its affiliates, focusing solely on sales to independent new owners. This data provides insight into the resale activity within the Annex Brands franchise system and can be a useful metric for prospective franchisees to assess the stability and transferability of existing franchise locations.