How many Petro Stopping Center outlets were operating in Kansas at the end of 2024?
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 | |
| Kansas | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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 outlet operating in Kansas at the end of 2024. The table provided in Item 20 of the FDD details the number of outlets per state, year, and changes to outlet counts. Specifically for Kansas, the table shows that at the start of 2024 there was one outlet. Throughout 2024, there were no additional outlets opened, no terminations, non-renewals or acquisitions by the franchisor, and no ceased operations. Therefore, the number of Petro Stopping Center outlets in Kansas remained at one at the end of 2024.
This information is relevant for prospective franchisees as it provides insight into the existing market presence of Petro Stopping Center in Kansas. A single outlet might suggest a limited brand presence or market saturation, depending on the specific location and market conditions. It also indicates whether the franchisor is actively expanding or contracting within the state.
It is important to note that while the table shows the number of outlets, it does not provide details on the performance or profitability of the existing outlet in Kansas. Further due diligence, including speaking with existing franchisees and conducting market research, would be essential to assess the viability of a Petro Stopping Center franchise in Kansas.