What was the total number of Kitchen Solvers outlets at the start of 2022?
Kitchen_Solvers Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
[Item 20: OUTLETS AND FRANCHISEE INFORMATION]
| Outlet Type | Year | Outlets at the Start of the Year | Outlets at the End of the Year | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franchised Outlets | 2022 | 49 | 51 | +2 |
| 2023 | 51 | 50 | -1 | |
| 2024 | 50 | 59 | +9 | |
| Company-Owned | 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| TOTAL OUTLETS | 2022 | 49 | 51 | +2 |
| 2023 | 51 | 50 | -1 | |
| 2024 | 50 | 59 | +9 |
Source: Item 20 — OUTLETS AND FRANCHISEE INFORMATION (FDD pages 44–48)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Kitchen Solvers' 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, at the start of 2022, there were a total of 49 Kitchen Solvers outlets. These consisted of franchised outlets. Additionally, there were zero company-owned outlets at the beginning of 2022. This information is crucial for prospective franchisees to understand the existing scale and composition of the Kitchen Solvers franchise system.
The FDD provides a detailed breakdown of outlet information, including the number of outlets at the start and end of each year, as well as the net change. For 2022, the total number of outlets increased from 49 to 51, representing a net increase of 2 outlets. This indicates a modest growth in the Kitchen Solvers franchise network during that year.
Understanding the historical trends in outlet numbers can help potential franchisees assess the stability and growth potential of the Kitchen Solvers franchise. Reviewing the number of franchised versus company-owned outlets can also provide insights into the company's business model and its focus on franchising as a growth strategy. This data, combined with other factors, can inform a prospective franchisee's decision-making process.