How many Cream outlets were at the start of 2022?
Cream Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| Outlet Type | Year | Outlets at the Start of the Year | Outlets at the End of the Year | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Franchised | 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 64 | 74 | +10 | |
| Company-Owned | 2023 | 74 | 89 | +15 |
| 2024 | 89 | 87 | -2 | |
| 2022 | 64 | 74 | +10 | |
| Total | 2023 | 74 | 89 | +15 |
| 2024 | 89 | 87 | -2 |
Source: Item 20 — OUTLETS AND FRANCHISEE INFORMATION (FDD pages 57–60)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Cream's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, there were a total of 64 outlets at the start of 2022. This total is comprised of both franchised and company-owned stores. The FDD provides a breakdown of these numbers, showing 0 franchised outlets and 64 company-owned outlets at the beginning of that year.
Specifically, the data is presented in 'TABLE NO. 1 SYSTEMWIDE OUTLET SUMMARY FOR YEARS 2022 TO 2024,' which details the number of outlets at the start and end of each year, as well as the net change. This table is useful for prospective franchisees as it provides a clear picture of Cream's growth and changes in outlet numbers over a three-year period.
It's important to note that while the total number of outlets at the start of 2022 was 64, this number increased to 74 by the end of the year, indicating a net growth of 10 outlets during that period. This information can help potential franchisees assess the brand's growth trajectory and stability when considering investing in a Cream franchise.