How many Lees Famous Recipe outlets were located in Kentucky at the start of 2024?
Lees_Famous_Recipe Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| State | Year | Start of | Outlets | Non- | Reacquired By | Operations - | End of the | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| the Year | Opened | Terminations | Renewals | Franchisor | Other Reasons | Year | ||
| Alabama | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Florida | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Illinois | 2022 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
| Indiana | 2022 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 2023 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | |
| 2024 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| Kentucky | 2022 | 39 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 36 |
| 2023 | 36 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | |
| 2024 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 33 | |
| Michigan | 2022 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2023 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| 2024 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | |
| Missouri | 2022 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| 2023 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | |
| 2024 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 3 | |
| Ohio | 2022 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 32 |
| 2023 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 31 | |
| 2024 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | |
| South | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Carolina | ||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Tennessee | 2022 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Virginia | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 1 Outlets at | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 Ceased | 1 Outlets at | |
| Start of | Outlets | Non- | Reacquired By | Operations - | End of the | |||
| State | Year | the Year | Opened | Terminations | Renewals | Franchisor | Other Reasons | Year |
| Wisconsin | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 2022 | 124 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 114 |
| 2023 | 114 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 106 | |
| 2024 | 106 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 93 |
Source: Item 20 — OUTLETS AND FRANCHISEE INFORMATION (FDD pages 66–69)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Lees Famous Recipe's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, there were 34 Lees Famous Recipe outlets located in Kentucky at the start of 2024. This figure is based on the table summarizing systemwide outlet information.
This number reflects the total number of franchised Lees Famous Recipe locations operating in Kentucky as of January 1, 2024. It's important to note that this number can fluctuate due to various factors, such as new openings, terminations, non-renewals, re acquisitions by the franchisor, and other reasons for ceasing operations.
Prospective franchisees should consider this historical data in the context of their own market research and business plans. Understanding the number of existing outlets can provide insights into brand saturation and market potential within Kentucky.