How many Cinnabon outlets were operating in California 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 | 75 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 83 | |
| California | 2023 | 83 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 88 |
| 2024 | 88 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
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 90 Cinnabon outlets operating in California at the end of 2024. The table provided in Item 20 details the changes in outlet numbers over the past three years.
Specifically, the table shows that Cinnabon had 83 outlets in California at the start of 2023. During 2023, 6 new outlets were opened, while 1 was terminated, resulting in 88 outlets by the end of 2023. In 2024, 2 additional outlets were opened, and none were terminated, bringing the total to 90 outlets by the end of 2024.
This information is valuable for potential franchisees as it provides insight into Cinnabon's growth and stability in California. Observing the number of openings and terminations can help assess the brand's performance and market saturation in the state. It's important to note that these figures represent the number of bakeries open and operated by franchisees and do not include signed franchise agreements for bakeries not yet opened.