How many Noodles & Company outlets were open in Washington at the end of 2023?
Noodles_Company Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
1 | 93 | | | 2023 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 90 | | | 2024 | 90 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 92 | Table No. 4 Status of Company-Owned Outlets For Fiscal Years 2022 to 2024
| State | Year | Outlets at Start of Year | Outlets Opened | Outlets Reacquired from Franchisees | Outlets Closed | Outlets Sold to Franchisees | Outlets at End of Year |
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Source: Item 20 — OUTLETS AND FRANCHISEE INFORMATION (FDD pages 89–97)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Noodles & Company's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, there was one Noodles & Company outlet open in Washington at the end of 2023. The table provided in Item 20 includes information about the number of outlets at the start and end of each year, as well as any openings, closures, or transfers that occurred during the year. This data is broken down by state, allowing prospective franchisees to see the brand's growth and activity in specific regions.
Specifically, for Washington state in 2023, the table shows that there were two outlets at the start of the year, no new outlets opened, and one outlet closed. This resulted in a total of one outlet at the end of 2023. This level of detail can help potential franchisees assess the stability and performance of Noodles & Company in Washington and other states of interest.
It's important to note that while the table provides a historical overview, it does not guarantee future performance. Market conditions, competition, and other factors can influence the success of a franchise. However, this information offers valuable insights into Noodles & Company's past performance and presence in various markets, which can inform a franchisee's decision-making process.