How many Beard Papas outlets were operating in California at the start of 2022?
Beard_Papas Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| 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 |
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 9 Beard Papas outlets operating in California at the start of 2022. During 2022, 5 additional outlets were opened, bringing the total to 14 outlets by the end of the year. This demonstrates a significant increase in Beard Papas's presence in California during that year.
In 2023, Beard Papas continued to expand in California, opening one new outlet. This brought the total number of outlets to 15 by the end of 2023. For 2024, the number of outlets remained at 15, with one additional outlet opening and no closures or terminations reported.
This information is valuable for potential franchisees as it provides insight into the growth and stability of Beard Papas in the California market. The data suggests a positive trend in outlet openings and overall market presence, which could be an encouraging factor for those considering investing in a Beard Papas franchise in California.