How many Chesters franchises were transferred to new owners in New York during 2022?

According to Chesters's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, there were zero franchise transfers to new owners in New York during 2022. This information is detailed in Table No. 2, which specifically tracks transfers of outlets from franchisees to new owners, excluding transfers to Chesters itself. The table provides a state-by-state breakdown of these transfers for the years 2022, 2023, and 2024.

For a prospective franchisee, this data indicates the stability of Chesters franchises in New York. A low number of transfers could suggest that franchisees are generally satisfied with their businesses and are not looking to sell. However, it could also mean that there is a limited market for buying and selling Chesters franchises in that state.

It's important to note that this table only accounts for transfers to new owners and does not include instances where Chesters reacquired the franchise. Reviewing transfer data over multiple years can provide a more comprehensive understanding of franchise ownership changes within the Chesters system. A prospective franchisee should also inquire about the reasons behind any transfers to fully assess the health and attractiveness of the Chesters franchise in New York.