How many Petro Stopping Center outlets in Alabama were operating at the start of 2022?
Petro_Stopping_Center Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| State | Year | Outlets at Start of Year | Outlets Opened | Terminations | Non- Renewals | Acquired by Franchisor | Ceased Operations, Other Reasons | Outlets at End of the Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Alabama | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Source: Item 20 — OUTLETS AND FRANCHISEE INFORMATION (FDD pages 79–87)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Petro Stopping Center's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, there was one Petro Stopping Center outlet operating in Alabama at the start of 2022. The table provided in Item 20 of the FDD outlines the number of outlets at the start of the year, any changes during the year, and the number of outlets at the end of the year for each state.
For a prospective franchisee, this indicates the existing presence of Petro Stopping Center in Alabama at that time. It is important to note that while there was one outlet at the beginning of 2022, there were no openings, terminations, non-renewals, acquisitions by the franchisor, or ceased operations during that year, so the year ended with one outlet.
This information is valuable for understanding the stability and growth of Petro Stopping Center in specific geographic areas. Reviewing this data over multiple years can reveal trends and potential opportunities or challenges in different markets. The FDD also provides a list of current locations, which can be used to assess market saturation and proximity to existing Petro Stopping Center locations.