In New York, how many Chesters outlets were reacquired by the franchisor in 2023?
Chesters Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
rs 2022 to 2024
| State | Year | Outlets at Start of Year | Outlets Opened | Termination | Non- Renewal | Reacquired by Franchisor | Ceased Operations - Other Reasons | Outlets at End of the Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 2022 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19 |
| 2023 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | |
| 2024 | 23 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 30 | |
| Arizona |
Source: Item 20 — OUTLETS AND FRANCHISEE INFORMATION (FDD pages 38–48)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Chesters's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, there were no Chesters outlets reacquired by the franchisor in New York during 2023. The provided table in Item 20 outlines outlet information by state and year, including details on openings, terminations, non-renewals, re acquisitions, and other reasons for ceased operations.
Specifically, the table provides a breakdown of outlet activity in New York for the years 2022, 2023 and 2024. In 2023, the table indicates that there were 3 Chesters outlets at the start of the year, with 2 outlets opened during the year, and zero re acquisitions by Chesters.
This information is valuable for potential franchisees as it provides insight into the stability and changes within the Chesters franchise system. The absence of re acquisitions in New York during 2023 could be interpreted positively, suggesting that existing franchise operations were stable and not being taken back by the company.