How many Fat Shack outlets were operating in Oregon at the start of 2024?
Fat_Shack Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 | Column 6 | Column 7 | Ceased Operations- Other Reasons | Column 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State | Year | Outlets at | Outlets | Terminations | Non- | Reacquired | Outlets at | |
| Start of the Year | Opened | Renewals | by Franchisor | End of the Year | ||||
| 2022 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | |
| Colorado | 2023 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2024 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Florida |
Source: Item 20 — Outlets and Franchisee Information (FDD pages 49–52)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Fat Shack's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, there was one Fat Shack outlet operating in Oregon at the start of 2024. The table provided in Item 20 outlines the status of franchised outlets from 2022 to 2024, showing the number of outlets at the start and end of each year, as well as any changes due to openings, terminations, or re acquisitions.
Specifically, the data for Oregon indicates that at the beginning of 2023, there was one outlet. Throughout 2023, there were no additional outlets opened, terminations, non-renewals or re acquisitions by Fat Shack. Therefore, the number of Fat Shack outlets in Oregon remained at one at the start of 2024.
This information is valuable for prospective franchisees as it provides a historical view of Fat Shack's presence and stability in Oregon. A consistent number of outlets might suggest a stable market, but further investigation into sales, customer demographics, and local competition would be essential to assess the true potential of the Oregon market.