How many franchised Bft outlets were operating at the start of 2023?
Bft Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| Outlet Type | Year | Outlets at the Start of the Year | Outlets at the End of the Year | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franchised 2 | 2022 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2 | 32 | +30 | |
| 2024 | 32 | 49 | +17 | |
| Company-Owned | 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total Outlets | 2022 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2 | 32 | +30 | |
| 2024 | 32 | 49 | +17 |
Source: Item 20 — OUTLETS AND FRANCHISEE INFORMATION (FDD pages 75–79)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Bft's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, there were 2 franchised Bft outlets operating at the start of 2023. This indicates the size of the franchise system at that time.
It is important to note the growth of Bft's franchise system. The FDD shows that Bft grew from 2 franchised locations at the start of 2023 to 32 by the end of 2023. This represents a significant increase within a single year, which may reflect positively on the brand's growth and franchisee interest.
Potential franchisees should consider this growth trajectory when evaluating the Bft franchise opportunity. While past performance is not indicative of future results, the rapid expansion suggests a potentially successful and attractive business model. Further research into the reasons behind this growth and the performance of these new outlets would be prudent.