How many Clear Pest Pros franchise agreements have been signed in Alabama, but the outlet has not yet opened?
Clear_Pest_Pros Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| State | Franchise Agreements Signed but Outlet Not Opened | Projected New Franchised Outlets in the Next Fiscal Year | Projected New Company-Owned Outlets in the Next Fiscal Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Source: Item 20 — OUTLETS AND FRANCHISEE INFORMATION (FDD pages 64–67)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Clear Pest Pros's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, as of the end of 2024, there were no franchise agreements signed in Alabama for which the outlet had not yet opened. This means that all franchise agreements signed in Alabama have resulted in operational outlets.
This information is relevant for prospective franchisees as it provides insight into the current status of franchise agreements versus operational outlets in specific states. A state with a higher number of signed agreements but not-yet-opened outlets might suggest potential delays in the opening process or other challenges in that region.
In contrast, Clear Pest Pros projects opening two new franchised outlets in Alabama during the next fiscal year. This indicates that while there are currently no signed agreements awaiting outlet openings, the company anticipates further expansion in the state. This projection could be based on market analysis, existing demand, or strategic growth plans.
Prospective franchisees should consider these figures in conjunction with other information in the FDD, such as the total number of franchises, historical growth rates, and reasons for franchise terminations or non-renewals, to gain a comprehensive understanding of the franchise system's health and growth potential.