How many Cinnabon outlets in Alabama were operating at the start of 2023?
Cinnabon Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| State | Year | Outlets at Start of Year | Outlets Opened | Termin ations | Non renewals | Reacquired by Franchisor | Ceased Operations - Other Reasons | Outlets at End of Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |
| Alabama | 2023 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 2024 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
Source: Item 20 — Outlets and Franchisee Information (FDD pages 104–113)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Cinnabon's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, there were 12 Cinnabon outlets operating in Alabama at the start of 2023. The table provided in Item 20 of the FDD outlines the number of outlets at the start of the year, the number of outlets opened, and the number of outlets at the end of the year for various states.
For a prospective franchisee, this indicates the existing market presence of Cinnabon in Alabama. It shows that the number of Cinnabon locations in Alabama remained constant throughout 2023, with no new openings, terminations, non-renewals, re acquisitions by the franchisor or ceased operations for other reasons.
This information is valuable for understanding the stability and potential market saturation of Cinnabon in Alabama. A potential franchisee may want to further investigate the performance of these existing locations and the demographic factors that contribute to their success to assess the viability of opening a new Cinnabon franchise in the state.