How many City Wide franchises were operating in Michigan at the end of 2022?
City_Wide Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| State | Year | Outlets at Start of the Year | Outlets Opened | Terminations | Non- Renewals | Reacquired by Franchisor | Ceased– Operations - Other Reasons | Outlets at End of the Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Source: Item 20 — OUTLETS AND FRANCHISEE INFORMATION (FDD pages 58–65)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to City Wide's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, there was one franchise operating in Michigan at the end of 2022. The table provided in Item 20 of the FDD details the number of outlets at the start and end of each year, as well as any changes that occurred during the year, such as openings, terminations, or re acquisitions by the franchisor. For Michigan in 2022, the table shows one outlet at the start of the year, no outlets opened, and one outlet at the end of the year.
This information is valuable for prospective franchisees as it provides a historical overview of City Wide's franchise presence in specific states. It allows potential franchisees to see the growth or decline of the franchise network in a particular area, which can inform their decision-making process. Understanding the number of existing franchises can also give insights into market saturation and potential competition.
It's important to note that while the table provides a snapshot of past performance, it does not guarantee future results. Market conditions, local competition, and the franchisee's own efforts will all play a role in the success of a City Wide franchise. Reviewing this data in conjunction with other information in the FDD, such as financial performance representations and franchisee contact lists, can provide a more comprehensive understanding of the opportunity.