How many franchised Monicals Pizza locations ceased operations during 2023?
Monicals_Pizza Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| SYSTEMWIDE OUTLET SUMMARY FOR YEARS 2022 TO 2024 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outlet Type | Year | Net Change | ||
| Outlet Type | ||||
| Franchised | ||||
| 2022 | 30 | 29 | -1 | |
| 2023 | 29 | 27 | -2 | |
| 2024 | 27 | 26 | -1 |
Source: Item 20 — OUTLETS AND FRANCHISE INFORMATION (FDD pages 42–44)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Monicals Pizza's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, there was a net decrease of 2 franchised locations during 2023. Specifically, the number of franchised Monicals Pizza locations decreased from 29 at the start of 2023 to 27 by the end of the year.
This decrease does not necessarily mean that two locations closed permanently. The 'Net Change' column reflects the overall change in the number of franchised outlets, which can be influenced by several factors including closures, transfers, and non-renewals.
A prospective franchisee should investigate the reasons behind this net decrease to understand the stability and health of the Monicals Pizza franchise system. Understanding the specific reasons for outlet changes can provide valuable insight into the challenges and opportunities within the franchise.