How many Cinnabon outlets in Alaska were operating at the end 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 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Alaska | 2023 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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 2 Cinnabon outlets operating in Alaska at the end of 2023. At the start of 2023, there were 3 outlets. During 2023, no new Cinnabon locations opened in Alaska, but one location was terminated.
This information is crucial for prospective franchisees as it provides a clear picture of Cinnabon's market presence and performance in Alaska. The closure of one location during the year indicates potential challenges or market saturation in the area. Understanding these dynamics can help a potential franchisee assess the risks and opportunities associated with opening a Cinnabon franchise in Alaska.
Reviewing the reasons behind the termination of the outlet could provide valuable insights. Further research into local market conditions and consumer preferences in Alaska would be beneficial for anyone considering a Cinnabon franchise in that state. This due diligence can inform a more robust business plan and strategy.