How many Ben Jerrys outlets in Georgia ceased operations for other reasons in 2024?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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 zero Ben Jerrys outlets in Georgia that ceased operations for other reasons during 2024. The provided table in Item 20 outlines the changes in outlet numbers across various states, detailing openings, terminations, non-renewals, re acquisitions, and other reasons for ceased operations.
Specifically, for Georgia in 2024, the table shows that there was one outlet at the start of the year, no outlets opened, and zero outlets ceased operations for other reasons. This resulted in one outlet at the end of the year.
This information is crucial for potential franchisees as it provides insight into the stability and performance of existing Ben Jerrys locations. A high number of closures for 'other reasons' might warrant further investigation into the specific challenges faced by franchisees in that region. However, in this case, the Georgia market appears stable with no such closures reported for 2024.