In 2024, how many Chicken Guy outlets ceased operations for 'other reasons'?
Chicken_Guy Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| Outle | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ts at | Outlets | Non- | Reacquired by | Ceased Operations | Outlets at | |||
| State | Year | Start of Year | Opened | Terminations | Renewals | Franchisor | Other Reasons | End of the Year |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| CA | 2023 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| MI | 2023 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| NJ | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| NV | 2023 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| PA | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| TN | 2023 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Total | 2023 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2024 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
Source: Item 20 — OUTLETS AND FRANCHISEE INFORMATION (FDD pages 47–50)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Chicken Guy's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, across all states, no franchised restaurants ceased operations for 'other reasons' during 2024. The provided table summarizes the changes in restaurant counts from 2022 to 2024, listing the number of outlets at the start of each year, outlets 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.
Specifically, the table includes data for California, Michigan, New Jersey, Nevada, and Pennsylvania, as well as total figures. For each of these states, the 'Ceased Operations Other Reasons' column shows a '0' for the year 2024. The total for all states in 2024 also shows '0' for outlets ceasing operations due to other reasons. This indicates that no Chicken Guy restaurants ceased operations for reasons other than terminations, non-renewals, or reacquisition by the franchisor during that year.
This information is valuable for potential franchisees as it provides insight into the stability and performance of Chicken Guy franchises. A low number of closures for 'other reasons' may suggest a healthy franchise system with good support and operational practices. However, it is important to consider the specific reasons that fall under 'other reasons' to fully understand the nature of any closures. Prospective franchisees should also investigate the reasons behind terminations and non-renewals to gain a comprehensive understanding of outlet turnover.