How many Epcon Communities outlets were open in Iowa at the start of 2022?
Epcon_Communities Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
linas, Epcon Georgia and Epcon Indiana.
Following is information on our franchises as of the end of our 2022, 2023 and 2024 fiscal years:
ITEM 20 TABLE NO. 3 STATUS OF FRANCHISED OUTLETS FOR FISCAL YEARS 2022/2023/2024
| Col. 1 State* | Col. 2 Year | Col. 3 Outlets at Start of Year | Col. 4 Outlets Opened6 | Col. 5 Term- inations | Col. 67 Non- Renewals | Col. 7 Re- acquired by Franchisor | Col.
Source: Item 20 — OUTLETS AND FRANCHISEE INFORMATION (FDD pages 79–85)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Epcon Communities' 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, there were 4 outlets open in Iowa at the start of 2022. During 2022, 3 additional outlets opened, and 1 ceased operations for other reasons, bringing the total to 6 outlets open at the end of 2022.
This information is valuable for prospective franchisees as it provides a snapshot of Epcon Communities' presence and activity in Iowa. Understanding the number of outlets, openings, and closures can help potential franchisees assess the market saturation and growth potential in the state. It also offers insights into the stability and success rate of existing franchises in the region.
It's important to note that the number of outlets can fluctuate due to various factors, including market conditions, franchisee performance, and other operational reasons. Monitoring these changes over time, as presented in the table, can provide a more comprehensive understanding of the franchise's performance in Iowa. Additionally, the FDD specifies that an outlet is considered open upon signing the Franchise Agreement and corresponding Market Area Agreement.