How many Bojangles outlets ceased operation for reasons other than termination, non-renewal, or reacquisition by the franchisor in 2022?
Bojangles Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
2024 | 9 | Table No. 3 Status of Franchised Outlets For Years 2022 to 20242
| State | Year | Outlets at Start of the Year | Outlets Opened | Terminations | Non- Renewals | Reacquired By Franchisor | Ceased Operation other reasons | Outlets at End of the Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL | 2022 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| 2023 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | |
| 2024 | 21 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 33 | |
| AR | 2022 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| FL | 2022 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| 2023 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| GA | 2022 | 98 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 99 |
| 2023 | 99 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 102 | |
| 2024 | 102 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 108 | |
| IL | 2022 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| KY | 2022 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| LA | 2022 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Source: Item 20 — OUTLET AND FRANCHISEE INFORMATION (FDD pages 77–82)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Bojangles's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, a total of 9 franchised outlets ceased operation for reasons other than termination, non-renewal, or reacquisition by the franchisor in 2022. Specifically, one outlet in North Carolina, three in South Carolina, three in Tennessee, and one in Virginia ceased operations for other reasons during that year.
It is important to note that these closures do not include terminations, non-renewals, or re acquisitions by Bojangles, but rather represent closures for other reasons. These reasons could include factors such as underperformance, relocation, or other unforeseen circumstances. Understanding the reasons behind these closures can provide prospective franchisees with valuable insights into the challenges and risks associated with operating a Bojangles franchise.
Prospective franchisees should carefully consider these figures and investigate the reasons behind these closures to assess the potential risks and opportunities associated with investing in a Bojangles franchise. It is also advisable to speak with current and former franchisees to gain a deeper understanding of the factors that can contribute to the success or failure of a Bojangles outlet.