How many company-owned B Bops outlets were sold to franchisees in Iowa during 2022?
B_Bops Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| State | Year | Outlets at Start of Year | Outlets Opened | Outlets Reacquired from Franchisee | Outlets Closed | Outlets Sold to Franchisee | Outlets at End of the Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa | 2022 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Source: Item 20 — OUTLETS AND FRANCHISEE INFORMATION (FDD pages 50–52)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to B Bops's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, there were no company-owned B Bops outlets sold to franchisees in Iowa during 2022. The provided table regarding the status of outlets indicates that, in Iowa during 2022, the number of outlets sold to franchisees was zero.
This information is relevant for prospective franchisees as it provides insight into the brand's strategy regarding company-owned stores. The fact that no outlets were sold to franchisees in 2022 might suggest that B Bops prefers to retain ownership of its existing company-owned stores, or that there simply weren't opportunities or interest in such transactions during that specific year.
It is important to note that this data reflects a specific timeframe and may not be indicative of future trends. A prospective franchisee should inquire with B Bops about their long-term strategy regarding company-owned stores and the potential for future acquisitions of existing locations.