How many company-owned Beauty Bungalows outlets were at the start of 2022 in California?
Beauty_Bungalows Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| State | Year | Outlets at | Outlets Opened | Outlets | Outlets Closed | Outlets Sold to Franchisee | Outlets at End of the Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| the Start | Reacquired | ||||||
| of the | from | ||||||
| Year | Franchisee | ||||||
| California | 2022 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 2024 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Totals | 2022 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 2024 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Source: Item 20 — OUTLETS AND FRANCHISEE INFORMATION (FDD pages 45–47)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Beauty Bungalows' 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, there was one company-owned outlet in California at the start of 2022. By the end of 2022, this number increased to two, with one outlet having been opened during the year. This information is based on the table summarizing the status of company-owned outlets.
This indicates that Beauty Bungalows had a limited corporate presence in California at the beginning of 2022, choosing to expand by opening one additional company-owned location during that year. A prospective franchisee should consider this growth rate when evaluating the brand's expansion strategy and market penetration in California. The fact that the number of company-owned locations increased suggests a positive trend and potential for further growth in the state.
It's worth noting that all the changes in the number of Beauty Bungalows outlets in California from 2022 to 2024 were due to new openings, with no outlets being closed, reacquired from franchisees, or sold to franchisees during this period. This stable operational history could be seen as a positive sign for potential franchisees, suggesting a well-managed system with consistent growth.