In what year did an Arkansas Cinnaholic outlet cease operations for other reasons?
Cinnaholic Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| AR | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | State | Year | Outlets at Start of Year | Outlets Opened | Termi nations | Non Renewals | Reacquired by Franchisor | Ceased Operations Other Reasons | Outlets at End of the Year | |-------|------|-----------------------------------|-------------------|------------------|-----------------|--------------------------------|------------------------------------------|----------------------------------| | | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | | 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Source: Item 20 — OUTLETS AND FRANCHISEE INFORMATION (FDD pages 55–61)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Cinnaholic's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, one Cinnaholic location in Arkansas ceased operations for reasons other than termination, non-renewal, or reacquisition by the franchisor in 2024. At the start of 2024, there was one outlet, and by the end of the year, there were none, with the closure attributed to 'Ceased Operations Other Reasons'.
This information is crucial for prospective franchisees as it provides insight into the stability and potential risks associated with operating a Cinnaholic franchise in specific locations. Understanding why an outlet closed, especially when it's not due to typical factors like termination or non-renewal, can help a franchisee assess the market conditions and operational challenges in a particular area.
'Ceased Operations Other Reasons' could encompass a variety of factors, such as poor performance, landlord disputes, or unforeseen local economic issues. It is essential for potential franchisees to investigate these 'other reasons' to better evaluate their investment and operational strategies. This data, combined with other market research, can inform a more robust business plan and risk mitigation strategy.
It is worth noting that while this data provides a historical overview, future performance may vary. Prospective franchisees should engage in thorough due diligence, including speaking with current and former franchisees, to gain a comprehensive understanding of the factors that can impact the success of a Cinnaholic franchise.