What was the total number of Bb.Q Chicken franchise transfers in 2024?
Bb_Q_Chicken Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
other than the Franchisor) For years 2022, 2023, 2024
| State | Year | Number of Transfers | |---|---|---| | California | 2022 | 2 | | | 2023 | 1 | | | 2024 | 2 | | Delaware | 2022 | 0 | | | 2023 | 0 | | | 2024 | 1 | | Illinois | 2022 | 2 | | | 2023 | 1 | | | 2024 | 2 | | Maryland | 2022 | 0 | | | 2023 | 1 | | | 2024 | 0 |
| New Jersey | 2022 | 0 |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 1 | |
| New York | 2022 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 0 | |
| Pennsylvania | 2022 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 0 | |
| Texas | 2022 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 2 | |
| Virginia | 2022 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 0 | |
| Washington | 2022 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 1 | |
| Total | 2022 | 7 |
| 2023 | 6 |
Source: Item 20 — OUTLETS AND FRANCHISEE INFORMATION (FDD pages 56–62)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Bb.Q Chicken's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, there were a total of 9 franchise transfers to new owners in 2024. This number is derived from summing the transfers that occurred in California (2), Delaware (1), Illinois (2), Maryland (0), New Jersey (1), New York (0), Pennsylvania (0), Texas (2), Virginia (0), and Washington (1) during that year.
Franchise transfers represent existing Bb.Q Chicken locations that were sold to new franchisees. Monitoring the number of transfers can provide insight into the stability and desirability of the franchise system. A high number of transfers could indicate issues with franchisee profitability or satisfaction, while a low number may suggest a stable and healthy franchise network.
Prospective franchisees should consider the reasons behind franchise transfers, which can range from retirement to underperformance. Investigating the performance and history of transferred locations can be a valuable part of due diligence when considering a Bb.Q Chicken franchise.