How many Cinnabon outlets in Arizona were operating at the end of 2024?
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 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | |
| Arizona | 2023 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
| 2024 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
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 24 Cinnabon outlets operating in Arizona at the end of 2024. This number reflects an increase of one outlet during the year, as there were 23 outlets at the start of 2024, with one new outlet opening during the year. There were no terminations, non-renewals, re acquisitions by the franchisor or ceased operations for other reasons during 2024 in Arizona.
For a prospective franchisee, this data indicates a modest growth in the number of Cinnabon locations in Arizona. The absence of terminations or non-renewals could be interpreted positively, suggesting stable operations among existing franchisees. However, it's essential to consider that the addition of only one outlet may reflect a slower pace of expansion compared to other states.
It is important for potential franchisees to investigate the reasons behind the rate of growth in Arizona. Understanding local market conditions, competition, and franchisor strategies will be crucial in assessing the potential for success. Further due diligence, including speaking with existing franchisees in Arizona, is advisable to gain a comprehensive understanding of the market dynamics.