How many Beard Papas outlets opened 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 |
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| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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, there were no new Beard Papas franchise locations opened in Louisiana during 2024. The table provided in Item 20 includes data on the status of franchised outlets from 2022 to 2024. In 2023, there was one Beard Papas location in Louisiana, but none opened in 2024.
It is important to note that the existing Beard Papas location in Louisiana in 2023 ceased operations, resulting in zero outlets at the end of 2024. This indicates that while there was a presence in the state, it was not sustained, and no new franchises were established during that year.
Prospective franchisees should consider these trends when evaluating the potential for Beard Papas in Louisiana. Understanding the factors that led to the closure of the previous location and the lack of new openings is crucial for assessing the risks and opportunities associated with investing in a Beard Papas franchise in this market.