How many Beard Papas outlets were operating in Illinois at the start of 2022?
Beard_Papas Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| Totals | ||
|---|---|---|
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 |
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 2 Beard Papas outlets operating in Illinois at the start of 2022. By the end of 2022, the number decreased to 1, with one outlet ceasing operations for other reasons.
In 2023, the number of Beard Papas outlets remained at 1. The data indicates that no new outlets opened, terminated, or were non-renewed during that year. The number of outlets remained constant through 2024 as well.
Prospective franchisees should note the changes in outlet numbers, especially the reason for outlet closures. Understanding the factors that contribute to these changes can help franchisees better prepare for potential challenges and opportunities in their specific location.