How many Itan franchised outlets were opened in California during 2024?
Itan Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| TABLE 1 - SYSTEM-WIDE OUTLET SUMMARY FOR YEARS 2022 TO 2024 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outlet Type | Year | Net Change | ||
| Franchised | 2022 | 23 | 26 | +3 |
| 2023 | 26 | 24 | -2 | |
| 2024 | 24 | 28 | +4 | |
| Company-Owned | 2022 | 8 | 5 | -3 |
| 2023 | 5 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 5 | 0 | -5 | |
| Total Outlets | 2022 | 31 | 31 | 0 |
| 2023 | 31 | 29 | -2 | |
| 2024 TABLE 2 - TRANSFERS OF OUTLETS FROM FRANCHISEES TO NEW OWNERS (OTHER THAN THE FRANCHISOR) FOR YEARS 2022 TO 2024 State | 29 | 28 | -1 | |
| California | 2022 2023 2024 | 9 0 0 | ||
| Total | TABLE 3 - STATUS OF FRANCHISED OUTLETS FOR YEARS 2022 TO 2024 | 2022 2023 2024 | 9 0 0 | |
| State | Year | Outlets at Start of Year | Outlets Opened | Termin ations |
| 2022 | 23 | 3 | 0 | |
| California | 2023 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 24 | 5 | 0 |
Source: Item 20 — OUTLETS AND FRANCHISEE INFORMATION (FDD pages 42–43)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Itan's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, there were 5 franchised outlets opened in California during 2024. This information is detailed in a table that tracks the status of franchised outlets from 2022 to 2024. The table provides a year-by-year breakdown of outlet openings, terminations, and other changes within the Itan franchise system.
Specifically, the table shows that at the start of 2024, there were 24 Itan franchised outlets in California. Throughout the year, 5 new outlets were opened, and there were no terminations. However, one outlet ceased operations for other reasons, resulting in a total of 28 outlets at the end of 2024.
This data is useful for prospective franchisees as it provides insight into the growth and stability of the Itan franchise in California. The opening of 5 new outlets suggests ongoing expansion and demand for the franchise. However, the closure of one outlet also indicates that there are potential challenges or risks involved in operating an Itan franchise. Reviewing this data in conjunction with other information in the FDD can help potential franchisees assess the overall health and potential of the Itan franchise opportunity.