How many Coffee News outlets were reacquired by the Coffee News franchisor 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 |
| 2023 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 | |
| 2024 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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, there were no Coffee News outlets reacquired by the franchisor in Alberta during 2022. The provided table in Item 20 outlines the status of franchised outlets in Canada from 2022 to 2024, showing that in Alberta, zero outlets were reacquired by Coffee News in 2022.
This information is crucial for potential franchisees as it provides insight into the stability and relationship between the franchisor and franchisees. The absence of re acquisitions could indicate a healthy franchise system in Alberta, where franchisees are successfully operating their businesses without the need for the franchisor to take them back.
However, it's also important to consider other factors, such as the number of terminations or ceased operations, to get a complete picture of the franchise's health in the region. In 2022, three Coffee News outlets in Alberta ceased operations for other reasons, and the number of outlets decreased from 62 to 59. This suggests that while the franchisor did not have to reacquire any franchises, some franchisees may have struggled, leading to closure.