How many Carbones Pizzeria outlets were opened in Minnesota during 2023?
Carbones_Pizzeria Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| Col. 1 State | Col. 2 Year | Col. 3 Outlets at Start of Year | Col. 4 Outlets Opened | Col. 5 Term- inations | Col. 6 Non-renewals | Col. 7 Reacquired by Franchisor | Col. 8 Ceased Operations Other Reasons | Col. 9 Outlets at End of Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 2022 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 |
| 2023 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29 | |
| 2024 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 27 |
Source: Item 20 — OUTLETS AND FRANCHISEE INFORMATION (FDD pages 27–30)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Carbones Pizzeria's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, one Carbones Pizzeria outlet was opened in Minnesota during 2023. The number of outlets at the start of the year was 29, and after opening one new outlet, the number of outlets remained at 29 due to one outlet ceasing operations for other reasons.
This data point is crucial for prospective franchisees as it provides insight into the brand's growth and stability within Minnesota. While one new outlet opened, another closed, resulting in no net growth. This could indicate market saturation, operational challenges, or other factors influencing outlet performance in the region.
It is important to note that while one outlet opened, one also ceased operations for other reasons. This information, combined with the data on terminations and non-renewals, can help potential franchisees assess the overall health and attractiveness of the Carbones Pizzeria franchise in Minnesota. Reviewing the reasons behind closures and understanding the support Carbones Pizzeria provides to its franchisees can be valuable in making an informed decision.