In 2023, how many Nothing Bundt Cakes locations in Kansas were reacquired by the franchisor?
Nothing_Bundt_Cakes Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
----|------|---------------------| | Virginia | 2022 | 0 | | | 2023 | 0 | | | 2024 | 1 | | Washington | 2022 | 0 | | | 2023 | 1 | | | 2024 | 1 | | Wisconsin | 2022 | 0 | | | 2023 | 0 | | | 2024 | 2 | | Totals | 2022 | 14 | | | 2023 | 24 | | | 2024 | 46 |
Table 3 Status of Franchised Outlets For years 2022-2024
| State | Year | Outlets at Start of Year | Outlets Opened | Termina tions | Non Renewals | Reacquired by Franchisor | Ceased Operations – Other Reasons | Outlets at End of the Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 2022 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Source: Item 20 — OUTLETS AND FRANCHISEE INFORMATION (FDD pages 80–93)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Nothing Bundt Cakes' 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, there were no locations in Kansas reacquired by the franchisor in 2023. The provided table in Item 20 outlines outlet information by state and year, including the number of outlets reacquired by Nothing Bundt Cakes.
Specifically, for Kansas in 2023, the table shows that the number of outlets reacquired by Nothing Bundt Cakes was 0. This means that no franchise locations in Kansas were taken back under the direct control of the franchisor during that year.
This information is relevant for prospective franchisees as it provides insight into the stability and relationship between Nothing Bundt Cakes and its franchisees. A high number of reacquired locations could indicate potential issues with franchisee success or franchisor-franchisee relations, while a consistent record of zero re acquisitions, as in this case, suggests a stable franchise system in Kansas.