How many Bumper Man franchises in Iowa ceased operations for other reasons in 2022?
Bumper_Man Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| State | Year | Outlets at Start of Year | Outlets Opened | Termina tions | Non Renewals | Reacquired by Franchisor | Ceased Operations Other Reasons | Outlets at End of the Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Iowa | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Source: Item 20 — OUTLETS AND FRANCHISEE INFORMATION (FDD pages 38–44)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Bumper Man's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, in 2022, there were no Bumper Man franchises in Iowa that ceased operations for 'other reasons.' The provided table tracks the number of franchise outlets that ceased operations for reasons other than terminations, non-renewals, or reacquisition by the franchisor.
For a prospective franchisee, this indicates stability within the Iowa market during that specific year. However, it is essential to consider this data in the context of overall franchise performance and market conditions. A single year's data may not be fully representative of long-term trends.
It is important to investigate the reasons behind franchise closures in other states and years to understand potential risks and challenges. Prospective franchisees should also inquire about the specific factors that contribute to franchise success and longevity within the Bumper Man system.