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

According to Chesters's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, there was one franchise transferred to a new owner in Wisconsin during 2022. This information is based on the table summarizing transfers of outlets from franchisees to new owners, excluding transfers back to Chesters itself. The table provides a state-by-state breakdown of these transfers for the years 2022, 2023, and 2024.

For a prospective Chesters franchisee, this data point offers some insight into the resale market for Chesters franchises in Wisconsin. A low number of transfers could indicate limited opportunities to acquire an existing franchise, or it could suggest that franchisees are generally satisfied with their businesses and choose not to sell. Conversely, a higher number might signal a more active market for resales, but could also raise questions about why franchisees are choosing to exit.

It's important to note that this transfer data doesn't reveal the reasons behind the transfers. Potential franchisees should investigate further to understand the circumstances surrounding these transactions. This could involve speaking with current and former franchisees in Wisconsin to gain a better understanding of the local market conditions and the overall experience of operating a Chesters franchise in that state.