How many Coffee News outlets were sold to franchisees in Maine during 2024?
Coffee_News Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| State | Year | Outlets at Start of the Year | Outlets Opened | Outlets Reacquired from Franchisee | Outlets Closed | Outlets Sold to Franchisee | Outlets at End of the Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maine | 2022 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Totals | 2022 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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 zero outlets sold to franchisees in Maine during 2024. The table provided in Item 20 of the FDD details the number of outlets at the start of the year, outlets opened, outlets reacquired from franchisees, outlets closed, outlets sold to franchisees, and outlets at the end of the year for each state.
For Maine, the data shows that there were 3 outlets at the start of 2024. Throughout the year, there were no outlets opened, reacquired, or closed. Crucially, the number of outlets sold to franchisees is listed as 0. This means that no existing Coffee News locations in Maine were sold to new franchisees during that year. At the end of 2024, the total number of outlets remained at 3.
This information is valuable for prospective franchisees as it provides insight into the stability and transfer activity of Coffee News franchises in Maine. The absence of sales to franchisees could indicate a stable market with existing owners retaining their businesses, or it could suggest a lack of demand for resales. A potential franchisee should investigate further to understand the reasons behind this data and assess the opportunities and challenges in the Maine market.