How many Ben Jerrys franchises in California were terminated in 2022?
Ben_Jerrys Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| State | Year | Outlets at Start of Year | Outlets Opened | Terminations | Non- Renewals | Reacquired by Franchisor | Ceased Operations Other Reasons | Outlets at End of the Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | 2022 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 |
| 2023 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | |
| 2024 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 |
Source: Item 20 — OUTLETS AND FRANCHISEE INFORMATION (FDD pages 81–89)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Ben Jerrys's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, there were no terminations of Ben Jerrys franchises in California during 2022. The FDD provides a table outlining the status of franchised Satellite Scoop Shops from 2022 to 2024.
Specifically, the table details the number of outlets at the start of the year, outlets opened, terminations, non-renewals, outlets reacquired by the franchisor, outlets that ceased operations for other reasons, and the number of outlets at the end of the year. For California in 2022, the 'Terminations' column shows a value of 0.
While there were no franchise terminations in California, two outlets ceased operations for other reasons, resulting in a decrease in the number of outlets from 22 at the start of the year to 20 by the end of 2022. This information is valuable for prospective franchisees as it provides insight into the stability and performance of Ben Jerrys franchises in specific geographic areas.