What was the total number of Kitchen Solvers franchise transfers across all states in 2023?
Kitchen_Solvers Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| State | Year | Number of Transfers |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 2022 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 0 | |
| Missouri | 2022 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 1 | |
| Wisconsin | 2022 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 1 | |
| Maryland | 2022 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 0 | |
| TOTAL | 2022 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 2 |
Source: Item 20 — OUTLETS AND FRANCHISEE INFORMATION (FDD pages 44–48)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Kitchen Solvers' 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, there was a total of one franchise transfer across all states in 2023. The data is broken down by state, showing that Illinois, Missouri, and Wisconsin each had zero transfers, while Maryland had one transfer in 2023. The total number of transfers in 2022 was one, and in 2024, the total was two.
For a prospective Kitchen Solvers franchisee, this information indicates the relative stability of franchise ownership within the system. A low number of transfers could suggest that franchisees are generally satisfied with their businesses and are not frequently selling them to new owners. However, it is important to consider the reasons behind any transfers that do occur, as they could be due to financial difficulties, personal reasons, or other factors.
It is also worth noting that the FDD includes a list of current franchisees as of December 31, 2024, as well as information on franchisees who have been terminated, not renewed, reacquired, or otherwise ceased doing business under the franchise agreement. This information can be valuable for prospective franchisees who want to learn more about the experiences of other franchisees in the system. Additionally, franchisees have signed confidentiality clauses, which may restrict their ability to speak openly about their experiences with Kitchen Solvers.