How many Cinnabon outlets in Indiana ceased operations due to 'other reasons' in 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 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | |
| Indiana | 2023 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| 2024 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
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 zero Cinnabon outlets in Indiana that ceased operations due to 'other reasons' during the year 2024. The provided table in Item 20 outlines the changes in outlet numbers for various states over the years 2022, 2023, and 2024.
Specifically, for Indiana in 2024, the table shows 13 outlets at the start of the year, 4 outlets opened, 1 termination, and 0 outlets ceasing operations for 'other reasons,' resulting in 16 outlets at the end of the year. This indicates that while there was some turnover with new openings and one termination, no Cinnabon locations in Indiana closed for reasons outside of terminations, non-renewals, or reacquisition by the franchisor.
For a prospective franchisee, this data point can be reassuring as it suggests that Cinnabon franchises in Indiana did not face closures due to unspecified or unusual circumstances in 2024. It's important to note that 'other reasons' could encompass a variety of factors, such as poor performance, disputes, or other unforeseen issues. The absence of such closures may reflect positively on the stability and support provided to Cinnabon franchisees in Indiana.