In 2023, how many Craters & Freighters outlets were reacquired by the franchisor in Mississippi?
Craters_Freighters Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| State | Year | Outlets at Start of the Year | Outlets Opened | Termin ations | Non Renewals | Reacquired by Franchisor | Ceased Operations - Other Reasons | Outlets at End of the Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Alabama | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Source: Item 20 — OUTLETS AND FRANCHISEE INFORMATION (FDD pages 45–49)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Craters & Freighters' 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, there were no Craters & Freighters outlets reacquired by the franchisor in Mississippi during 2023. The provided table shows that in 2023, Mississippi had one outlet at the start of the year, zero outlets opened, zero terminations, zero non-renewals, zero outlets reacquired by the franchisor, zero outlets that ceased operations for other reasons, and one outlet at the end of the year.
This data point is important for potential franchisees to consider as it provides insight into the stability and performance of existing Craters & Freighters franchises. A high number of reacquired franchises could indicate underlying issues with the franchise system, franchisee profitability, or franchisor support. Conversely, a low number, as is the case here, suggests a stable franchise network.
It is important to note that this information only reflects the specific period of 2023 in Mississippi. Prospective franchisees should review similar data for other states and years to gain a more comprehensive understanding of franchise performance and trends within the Craters & Freighters system. They should also inquire about the reasons for any franchise reacquisitions that may have occurred in other locations or time periods to fully assess the risks and opportunities associated with investing in a Craters & Freighters franchise.