How many Sonesta Select Sonesta Essential franchises opened in Michigan during 2024?
Sonesta_Select_Sonesta_Essential Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
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TABLE NO. 4 STATUS OF COMPANY-OWNED OUTLETS FOR YEARS 2022 to 2024
| State | Year | Outlets at Start of Year | Outlets Opened | Outlets Reacquired From Franchisee | Outlets Closed | Outlets Sold to Franchisee | Outlets at End of the Year |
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Source: Item 20 — **OUTLETS AND FRANCHISEE INFORMATION (FDD pages 75–84)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Sonesta Select Sonesta Essential's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, there were zero franchises opened in Michigan during 2024. The provided table in Item 20 outlines the systemwide outlet summary for the years 2022 to 2024.
Specifically, for Michigan, the table shows the following data: In 2022, there were 2 outlets at the start of the year, with no outlets opened, closed, or sold to franchisees, resulting in 2 outlets at the end of the year. In 2023, there were 2 outlets at the start of the year, with no changes in outlets opened, closed, or reacquired, resulting in 2 outlets at the end of the year. In 2024, there were 2 outlets at the start of the year, with zero outlets opened, zero closed, and one outlet sold to a franchisee, resulting in 1 outlet at the end of the year.
This data indicates that while there were existing Sonesta Select Sonesta Essential locations in Michigan, no new locations were opened in 2024. Instead, one location was sold to a franchisee, decreasing the total number of outlets in the state by one.