How many Big Blue Swim School outlets were open in Texas at the start of 2023?
Big_Blue_Swim_School Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| Col. 1 | Col. 2 | Col. 3 | Col. 4 | Col. 5 | Col. 6 | Col. 7 | Col. 8 | Col. 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State | Year | Outlets at Start of Year | Outlets Opened | Termin- ations | Non- Renewals | Reacquired by Franchisor | Ceased Operations - Other Reasons | Outlets at End of the Year |
| Texas | 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Source: Item 20 — OUTLETS AND FRANCHISEE INFORMATION (FDD pages 70–75)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Big Blue Swim School's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, there were no outlets open in Texas at the start of 2023. The provided table in Item 20 details the number of outlets open at the start of the year, outlets opened, terminations, non-renewals, outlets reacquired by the franchisor, outlets that ceased operations for other reasons, and the number of outlets at the end of the year for each state.
Specifically, for Texas in 2022, the table indicates that there were 0 outlets at the start of the year, 0 outlets opened, and 0 outlets at the end of the year. In 2023, there were still 0 outlets at the start of the year, 0 outlets opened, and 0 outlets at the end of the year. This indicates that Big Blue Swim School had not yet established a presence in Texas by the beginning of 2023, according to this table.
Prospective franchisees looking to open a Big Blue Swim School in Texas should note that while there were no operational outlets at the beginning of 2023, the brand has since expanded into the state. The FDD indicates that by 2024, there were 2 outlets open in Texas. This demonstrates a recent expansion and potential growth opportunity within the state.