How many Marble Slab Creamery outlets were reacquired from franchisees in 2023?
Marble_Slab_Creamery Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| Outlets | Outlets | Outlets | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at | Reacquired | Outlets | at | ||||
| Start | Outlets | from | Outlets | Sold to | End of | ||
| State | Year | of Year | Opened | Franchisees | Closed | Franchisees | the Year |
| Total | 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Source: Item 20 — OUTLETS AND FRANCHISEE INFORMATION (FDD pages 95–100)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Marble Slab Creamery's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, company-owned outlets did not reacquire any franchised locations in 2023. Table No. 5 provides data on the status of both franchised and company-owned Marble Slab Creamery outlets for the fiscal years 2022 to 2024.
Specifically, the table shows the number of outlets at the start of the year, outlets opened, outlets reacquired from franchisees, outlets closed, outlets sold to franchisees, and the number of outlets at the end of the year. For company-owned Marble Slab Creamery outlets, the number of reacquired locations in 2023 was zero.
This information is relevant for prospective franchisees as it provides insight into the company's activity regarding reacquiring franchised locations. A franchisee may want to further investigate why Marble Slab Creamery has not reacquired any franchises, and what their strategy is for growth of company-owned stores versus franchised stores.