How many Expense Reduction Analysts outlets in Texas ceased operations for other reasons in 2022?
Expense_Reduction_Analysts Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
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TABLE NO. 3 STATUS OF FRANCHISED OUTLETS FOR YEARS 2022 TO 2024
| STATE | YEAR | OUTLETS AT START OF YEAR | OUTLETS OPENED | TERMINATIONS | NON- RENEWALS | REACQUIRED BY FRANCHISOR | CEASED OPERATIONS- OTHER REASONS | OUTLETS AT END OF THE YEAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZ1 | 2022 | 2 | 1 |
Source: Item 20 — OUTLETS AND FRANCHISEE INFORMATION (REGIONAL FRANCHISEES) (FDD pages 52–57)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Expense Reduction Analysts' 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, there were 3 outlets in Texas that ceased operations for 'other reasons' during 2022. At the start of 2022, there were 21 outlets, 1 new outlet opened, and 3 ceased operations for other reasons, resulting in 18 outlets at the end of the year.
'Ceased operations - other reasons' typically refers to closures that are not due to terminations, non-renewals, or reacquisition by the franchisor. These 'other reasons' could include factors like franchisee health issues, family matters, or failure to meet performance standards that don't lead to formal termination.
For a prospective Expense Reduction Analysts franchisee, this data highlights the importance of understanding the factors that can lead to an outlet ceasing operations. While terminations and non-renewals might be directly related to performance or contractual issues, 'other reasons' can be more nuanced and harder to predict. It would be wise for a potential franchisee to discuss with Expense Reduction Analysts the common reasons for these types of closures and what support the franchisor offers to help franchisees avoid such situations.