How many Circle K outlets closed in Georgia during 2024?
Circle_K Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
doubt, outlets in this Table 8 are a subset of the outlets identified in Table 3.
Table No. 9
Status of Company-Owned Outlets (Motor Fuel)* For Years 2023 to 2025
| Outlets at | Outlets | Reacquired | Outlets | Outlets Sold | Outlets at | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State | Year | Start of Year | Opened | from Franchisees | Closed | to Franchisees | End of the Year |
Source: Item 20 — OUTLETS AND FRANCHISEE INFORMATION (FDD pages 86–99)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Circle K's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, there were 3 Circle K outlets closed in the state of Georgia during 2024. At the start of 2024, there were 286 Circle K outlets. During 2024, 11 new Circle K locations were opened, and 3 locations closed, bringing the total to 294 Circle K locations in Georgia at the end of 2024.
For a prospective franchisee, this data indicates the net change in the number of Circle K locations in Georgia. While 11 new stores opened, 3 closed, resulting in a net increase of 8 locations. This could reflect market dynamics, competition, or other factors influencing the viability of Circle K stores in the region.
It's important to note that these figures represent the total number of Circle K outlets, and the FDD does not specify whether these are franchised or company-owned locations. A prospective franchisee may want to inquire about the reasons for closures and the performance of Circle K stores in Georgia to better understand the market and potential risks.