How many Beard Papas outlets ceased operations for other reasons in Louisiana during 2024?
Beard_Papas Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
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TABLE NO. 3 STATUS OF FRANCHISED OUTLETS FOR YEARS 2022 to 2024
| State | Year | Outlets at Start of Year | Outlets Opened | Terminations | Non- Renewals | Reacquired by Franchisor | Ceased Operations for Other Reasons | Outlets at End of Year | |----------------|------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------|--------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------| | | 2022 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | | Arizona | 2023 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | | 2022 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | | California | 2023 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | | | 2024 | 15 | 1 | 0 | Non-Renewals Reacquired by Franchisor Operations for Other Reasons 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 15 | | | | | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | Colorado | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | | 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | | 2022 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | | Georgia | 2023 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | | | 2024 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | | | 2022 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | Illinois | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | - | 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | Louisiana | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 | | | 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Massachusetts | 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | 2024 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | eacquired by ranchisor Reasons O | 2 | | | 2022 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | Minnesota | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | - | 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | | 2022 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | Nevada | 2023 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | | | 2024 2022 | 3 2 1 4 3 0 2 2 0 3 1 0 4 1 0 2 1 0 3 1 0 4 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 4 0 2 2 0 1 3 1 0 4 1 0 2 0 1 3 1 1 4 2 0 2 1 0 3 1 0 4 0 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 0 3 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 | | | New Jersey | 2023 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 0 | 0 | | | 2022 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | | New York | 2023 2024 | 3 3 | 0 1 | | | | | 4 | | | 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | North Carolina | 2023 2024 | 0 1 | 1 0 | | | | | 1 1 | | Oregon | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | | 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | South Carolina | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | | 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | Texas | 2022 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | | | 2023 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | | | 2024 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | | Utah | 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | 2023 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | | | 2024 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | | Washington | 2022 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | | | 2023 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | | | 2024 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | | Totals | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | **TABLE NO.
Source: Item 20 — OUTLETS AND FRANCHISEE INFORMATION (FDD pages 52–57)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Beard Papas's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, in 2024, zero outlets in Louisiana ceased operations for 'other reasons'. The provided table includes a column specifically for 'Ceased Operations for Other Reasons,' which tracks the number of outlets that closed for reasons other than terminations, non-renewals, or reacquisition by the franchisor. This information is valuable for potential franchisees as it provides insight into the stability and potential risks associated with operating a Beard Papas franchise in Louisiana.
Specifically, the table shows that at the start of 2024, there were zero Beard Papas outlets in Louisiana. Throughout 2024, zero outlets ceased operations for other reasons, and the number of outlets at the end of the year remained at zero. This suggests that there were no unexpected closures of Beard Papas franchises in Louisiana during that period.
It is important to note that 'other reasons' for ceasing operations can include a variety of factors such as financial difficulties, landlord disputes, or failure to meet brand standards. While the FDD provides this specific data point, prospective franchisees should still conduct their own due diligence to understand the broader economic conditions and market dynamics in Louisiana that could impact the success of a Beard Papas franchise.