How many Del Taco outlets were operating in Arizona at the start of 2022?
Del_Taco Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| State | Year | Number of Transfers |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 2022 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 18 | |
| Total | 2022 | 4 |
| 2023 | 9 | |
| 2024 | 32 |
TABLE NO. 3 FRANCHISED OUTLETS STATUS SUMMARY FOR FISCAL YEARS 2022 TO 2024
| State | Year | Outlets at Start of Year | Outlets Opened | Termi- nations | Non- Renewa ls | Outlets Reacquired by Franchisor | Outlet Ceased Operatio ns for Other
Source: Item 20 — OUTLETS AND FRANCHISEE INFORMATION (FDD pages 54–58)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Del Taco's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, there were 40 Del Taco outlets operating in Arizona at the start of 2022. During 2022, one new Del Taco opened in Arizona, while two ceased operations for other reasons, resulting in 39 outlets at the end of 2022.
For a prospective franchisee, this data indicates the existing market presence and activity of Del Taco in Arizona. It shows the net change in the number of outlets, which can reflect market dynamics, brand performance, and overall franchisee success within the state. The opening and closing of restaurants can be due to various factors, including market saturation, competition, or specific location challenges.
Monitoring the number of outlets and their changes over time can provide insights into the stability and growth potential of the Del Taco franchise in a specific region. A prospective franchisee should investigate the reasons behind any closures and openings to better understand the market conditions and potential risks and opportunities in Arizona.