What was the total number of Cinnabon franchise transfers across all states in 2024?
Cinnabon Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
24 | 1 | | | 2022 | 1 | | Indiana | 2023 | 0 | | | 2024 | 0 | | | 2022 | 0 | | Kentucky | 2023 | 0 | | | 2024 | 2 | | | 2022 | 0 | | Maryland | 2023 | 0 | | | 2024 | 2 | | | 2022 | 0 | | Michigan | 2023 | 0 | | | 2024 | 1 | | | 2022 | 0 | | Mississippi | 2023 | 0 | | | 2024 | 1 | | | 2022 | 0 | | Missouri | 2023 | 0 | | | 2024 | 1 | | | 2022 | 2 | | Nevada | 2023 | 0 | | | 2024 | 0 | | | 2022 | 1 | | New Hampshire | 2023 | 0 | | | 2024 | 0 | | | 2022 | 4 | | New York | 2023 | 3 | | | 2024 | 1 | | | 2022 | 0 | | New Jersey | 2023 | 1 | | | 2024 | 3 | | | 2022 | 0 | | New Mexico | 2023 | 4 | | | 2024 | 0 |
| State | Year | Number Of Transfers |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | |
| North Dakota | 2023 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 3 | |
| Ohio | 2023 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2 | |
| 2022 | 0 | |
| Oklahoma | 2023 | 0 |
| 2024 | 6 | |
| 2022 | 0 | |
| Oregon | 2023 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 2 | |
| Pennsylvania | 2023 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | |
| 2022 | 1 | |
| South Carolina | 2023 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 20 | |
| Texas | 2023 | 14 |
| 2024 | 35 | |
| 2022 | 1 | |
| Utah | 2023 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 0 | |
| Virginia | 2023 | 1 |
| 2024 | 3 | |
| 2022 | 0 | |
| Washington | 2023 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 43 | |
| Totals | 2023 | 29 |
| 2024 | 65 |
**Table No.
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 a total of 65 franchise transfers across all states in 2024. This number is derived from the provided table which lists the number of transfers per state for the years 2022, 2023 and 2024. For example, in Texas there were 35 transfers in 2024, while in California there was 1 transfer in 2024.
Franchise transfers occur when an existing franchisee sells their franchise to a new owner. A high number of transfers could indicate several things, such as franchisees retiring, struggling to manage the business, or finding the business is not a good fit. Conversely, a low number of transfers might suggest franchisees are generally satisfied and successful.
Prospective Cinnabon franchisees should inquire about the reasons behind franchise transfers to better understand the health and stability of the franchise system. Understanding the context behind these numbers can provide valuable insights into the experiences of current franchisees and the overall performance of the Cinnabon brand.