How many Bumper Man franchises in Kentucky were not renewed in 2023?
Bumper_Man Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| Total | 2022 | 0 | | | 2023 | 1 | | | 2024 | 0 | | 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 | | | 2022 | 2
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, there were no non-renewals of franchises in Kentucky during 2023. The table provided in Item 20 details the franchise outlet activity by state, and for Kentucky in 2023, the 'Non Renewals' column shows a '0'.
This indicates that all Bumper Man franchises in Kentucky that were up for renewal in 2023 were successfully renewed. This could be a positive sign for prospective franchisees, suggesting a stable and supportive franchise system in that state.
However, it is important to note that this data only reflects a single year. A prospective franchisee should investigate the historical non-renewal rates over a longer period to identify any trends or potential issues. They should also speak with current and former franchisees in Kentucky to understand their experiences with the renewal process and the overall support provided by Bumper Man.