How many Best Brains outlets were reacquired by the franchisor in Arizona during 2022?
Best_Brains 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 the End of the Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 2022 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Source: Item 20 — OUTLETS AND FRANCHISEE INFORMATION (FDD pages 36–42)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Best Brains' 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, there were no Best Brains outlets reacquired by the franchisor in Arizona during 2022. The provided table in Item 20 outlines the changes in outlet numbers for various states over the past three years.
Specifically, for Arizona in 2022, the table shows that there were 2 outlets at the start of the year, no outlets opened, no terminations, no non-renewals, and crucially, 0 outlets reacquired by the franchisor. There were also no outlets that ceased operations for other reasons. Consequently, the number of outlets at the end of the year remained at 2.
This data point is important for potential franchisees as it provides insight into the stability and performance of existing Best Brains franchises. A high number of reacquired franchises could indicate underlying issues with franchise profitability or franchisee support, while a low number, as in this case, suggests a more stable franchise system in Arizona.