How many Budget outlets opened in Georgia during 2022?
Budget Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| State | Year | Outlets at Start of Year | Outlets Opened | Outlets Reacquired from Franchisee | Outlets Closed | Outlets Sold to Franchisees | Outlets at Year End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 2022 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 2023 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |
| 2024 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
Source: Item 20 — OUTLETS AND FRANCHISEE INFORMATION (FDD pages 71–79)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Budget's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, there were no Budget outlets opened in Georgia during 2022. The number of outlets remained constant at 12 for that year.
This information is valuable for potential franchisees as it provides insight into the brand's recent expansion activity, or lack thereof, in specific geographic areas. A stable number of outlets could indicate market saturation, a strategic decision to focus on other regions, or challenges in expanding within Georgia.
Prospective franchisees should further investigate the reasons behind the lack of new openings in Georgia. Understanding the market dynamics and Budget's expansion strategy is crucial for making an informed investment decision. It would be beneficial to discuss these trends with the franchisor to gain a deeper understanding of their plans for the Georgia market and the potential opportunities for new franchisees.