How many company-owned Coffee News outlets were open in Canada at the start of 2022?
Coffee_News Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| Province | Year | Outlets at Start of Year | Outlets Opened | Outlets Reaquired From Franchisee | Outlets Closed | Outlets Sold to Franchisee | Outlets at End of the Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Source: Item 20 — Outlets and Franchisee Information (FDD pages 28–35)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Coffee News's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, there were no company-owned Coffee News outlets open in Canada at the start of 2022.
Specifically, Item 20 Table No. 5-B provides data on company-owned outlets in Canada from 2022 to 2024. The table shows that for 2022, the number of company-owned outlets at the start of the year was 0. Throughout 2022, there were no outlets opened, reacquired from franchisees, closed, or sold to franchisees, resulting in 0 company-owned outlets at the end of the year.
This indicates that Coffee News focuses on a franchise-owned business model in Canada, with no company-operated locations during this period. A prospective franchisee should consider that their business will be part of a network of independently owned franchises rather than competing with company-owned stores.