How many Coffee News outlets ceased operations for other reasons in Alberta in 2022?
Coffee_News Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| Province | Year | Outlets at Start of Year | Outlets Opened | Termi nation s | Non- Renewal s | Reaquired By Franchisor | Ceased Operations /Other reasons | Outlets at End of the Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alberta | 2022 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 59 |
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, in Alberta, Canada, 3 outlets ceased operations for reasons other than termination, non-renewal, or reacquisition by the franchisor during 2022. At the start of 2022, there were 62 Coffee News outlets in Alberta. After 3 ceased operations for other reasons, the year concluded with 59 outlets.
This information is valuable for potential franchisees as it provides insight into the stability and performance of Coffee News franchises in specific regions. The reasons for these closures are not specified in the table, but it is important to note that these closures were not due to the typical reasons of termination, non-renewal, or franchisor reacquisition, suggesting other factors were at play.
A prospective Coffee News franchisee should investigate the reasons behind these "other" closures to better understand the potential risks and challenges of operating a franchise in Alberta. Understanding the specific reasons for these closures can help a franchisee prepare for and mitigate similar issues. It would be prudent to ask the franchisor for more details on these closures and what measures are in place to prevent similar occurrences in the future.