How many new Chick Fil A outlets opened in Connecticut during 2023?
Chick_Fil_A Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
above table, a "transfer" means the acquisition of a Chick-fil-A Licensed Unit, during its term, by a person other than Chick-fil-A or an affiliate.
TABLE NO. 3 STATUS OF FRANCHISE OUTLETS FOR YEARS 2022 TO 2024 CHICK-FIL-A FRANCHISED RESTAURANTS
| State | Year | Outlets at Start of Year | Opened | Terminations | Non- Renewals | Reacquired by Franchisor | Ceased Operat
Source: Item 20 — Outlets and Franchisee Information (FDD pages 83–102)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Chick Fil A's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, there were 3 new Chick Fil A outlets opened in Connecticut during 2023. The table provided in Item 20 of the FDD details the status of franchise outlets for the years 2022 to 2024, showing the number of outlets at the start of the year, the number opened, terminations, non-renewals, outlets reacquired by the franchisor, outlets that ceased operations for other reasons, and the number of outlets at the end of the year.
For a prospective franchisee, this information is valuable in understanding the growth and changes within the Chick Fil A system in a specific state. The 'Opened' column indicates the expansion rate, while other columns like 'Terminations' and 'Reacquired by Franchisor' can provide insights into the stability and reasons for outlet turnover. Reviewing these trends over multiple years can help a franchisee assess the health and potential of the Chick Fil A franchise in Connecticut.
It's important to note that these figures represent the total number of franchised Chick Fil A Restaurants opened in each state during each fiscal year, including both new restaurants and company-owned restaurant operations purchased by an Operator from Chick Fil A. This comprehensive view helps potential franchisees understand the dynamics of the Chick Fil A system and make informed decisions.