What was the net change in the number of franchised Burneys Sweets More outlets during 2022?
Burneys_Sweets_More Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| OUTLET TYPE | YEAR | OUTLETS AT THE START OF THE YEAR | OUTLETS AT THE END OF THE YEAR | NET CHANGE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franchised | 2022 | 10 | 12 | +2 |
| 2023 | 12 | 13 | +1 | |
| 2024 | 13 | 15 | +2 | |
| Company Owned | 2022 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total Outlets | 2022 | 11 | 13 | +2 |
| 2023 | 13 | 14 | +1 | |
| 2024 | 14 | 16 | +2 |
Source: Item 20 — OUTLETS AND FRANCHISEE INFORMATION (FDD pages 48–50)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Burneys Sweets More's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, the net change in the number of franchised outlets during 2022 was an increase of two locations. At the start of 2022, there were 10 franchised Burneys Sweets More outlets, and by the end of the year, that number had increased to 12. This indicates a positive growth trend for the franchise system during that period.
For a prospective franchisee, this information suggests that Burneys Sweets More was expanding its franchise network in 2022. While past performance is not indicative of future results, a growing network can signal brand strength and increasing market presence. This could translate to greater brand recognition and potentially higher customer traffic for new franchisees.
It's important to note that this data only reflects the net change in outlet numbers. The FDD also provides additional details on outlet openings, terminations, and transfers, which can offer a more comprehensive understanding of the franchise system's dynamics. Reviewing these figures alongside the net change can provide a more nuanced view of the health and stability of the Burneys Sweets More franchise network.