How many Best Brains outlets were reacquired by the franchisor in Delaware during 2024?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delaware | 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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 Delaware during 2024. The provided table outlines the changes in outlet numbers across various states. In Delaware, there were zero outlets at the start of 2024, one outlet opened, and zero outlets were reacquired by the franchisor. This resulted in one outlet at the end of the year.
For a prospective franchisee, this data indicates that in Delaware, Best Brains did not reacquire any existing franchises during the specified period. This could suggest stability in the market or a lack of underperforming franchises that the franchisor needed to take back.
It is important to note that while no franchises were reacquired, one new franchise was opened in Delaware during 2024. This demonstrates some level of growth and interest in the Best Brains brand within the state. Franchisees should further investigate the reasons behind franchise re acquisitions in other states to understand potential risks and the support provided by Best Brains to struggling locations.