How many Benihana outlets were operating in Texas in 2023?
Benihana Franchise · 2024 FDDAnswer from 2024 FDD Document
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 2022 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Tennessee | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Texas | 2022 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 2023 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| 2024 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
Source: Item 20 — OUTLETS AND FRANCHISEE INFORMATION LIST OF OUTLETS (FDD pages 67–72)
What This Means (2024 FDD)
According to Benihana's 2024 Franchise Disclosure Document, there were 8 Benihana outlets operating in Texas at the end of 2023. The table provided in Item 20 includes details about the number of outlets in each state for the fiscal years 2022, 2023, and 2024.
Specifically, the data shows the progression of Benihana outlets in Texas over these three years. In 2022, there were 7 outlets. During 2023, one additional outlet was opened, bringing the total to 8 by the end of the year. Looking ahead, the projection for 2024 indicates that another outlet is expected to open, potentially increasing the total to 9.
This information is valuable for prospective franchisees as it provides insight into Benihana's presence and growth in specific markets. The data includes not only the total number of outlets, but also the number of openings, terminations, and other changes, offering a comprehensive view of the brand's development. Reviewing this information can help potential franchisees assess the stability and expansion of Benihana in different regions, which can inform their decision-making process.