How many Auntie Annes outlets in Alaska opened in 2021?
Auntie_Annes Franchise · 2024 FDDAnswer from 2024 FDD Document
| State | Year | Outlets at Start of Year | Outlets Opened | Termin ations | Non Renewals | Reacquired by Franchisor | Ceased Operations - Other Reasons | Outlets at End of Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Alaska | 2022 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Source: Item 20 — OUTLETS AND FRANCHISE INFORMATION (FDD pages 95–105)
What This Means (2024 FDD)
According to Auntie Anne's 2024 Franchise Disclosure Document, there were no new Auntie Anne's outlets opened in Alaska during 2021. The FDD provides a detailed table outlining outlet activity by state and year.
The table shows that at the start of 2021, there were 3 Auntie Anne's outlets in Alaska. During 2021, no new locations opened, and one location was terminated, resulting in 2 outlets at the end of the year. This information is valuable for prospective franchisees as it provides insight into the brand's growth and stability in specific markets.
Reviewing the history of outlet openings and closures can help potential franchisees assess the risks and opportunities associated with investing in an Auntie Anne's franchise in a particular state. Factors such as terminations and non-renewals could indicate market challenges or franchisor-franchisee relationship issues that warrant further investigation.