Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

INTANGIBLE ASSETS, NET

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INTANGIBLE ASSETS, NET
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]  
INTANGIBLE ASSETS, NET

8. INTANGIBLE ASSETS, NET

 

Goodwill

 

A roll forward of goodwill is as follows:

 

(in thousands)   December 31, 2022     December 31, 2021  
    Year Ended  
(in thousands)   December 31, 2022     December 31, 2021  
Beginning balance   $ 7,810     $ 8,591  
Acquisition of Pie Squared Holdings           51  
Sale of Hooters UK           (820 )
Foreign currency translation loss           (12 )
Ending balance   $ 7,810     $ 7,810  

 

On October 8, 2021, the Company, through its wholly owned subsidiary, Chanticleer UK Group Limited, sold West End Wings LTD, the Company’s Hooters restaurant located in Nottingham, England, to Hard Four Consultancy Limited (UK) for the final purchase price of £0.4 million (approximately $0.6 million). The Company recognized a gain on sale of subsidiary of $0.1 million in the consolidated statement of operations for the year ended December 31, 2021.

 

Other Intangible Assets

 

Franchise and trademark/tradename intangible assets consist of the following:

 

SCHEDULE OF FINITE - LIVED INTANGIBLE ASSETS

(in thousands)      

December 31,

2022

   

December 31,

2021

 
Trademark, Tradenames:                    
American Roadside Burger   10 years   $ 561     $ 561  
BGR: The Burger Joint   Indefinite*     739       739  
Little Big Burger   Indefinite*     1,550       1,550  
PizzaRev   5 years           410  
          2,850       3,260  
Acquired Franchise Rights:                    
BGR: The Burger Joint   7 years     828       828  
PizzaRev   5 years           410  
          828       1,238  
Total intangibles at cost         3,678       4,498  
Accumulated amortization         (1,369 )     (1,369 )
Intangible assets, net       $ 2,309     $ 3,129  

 

* See Note 2; the Company is re-designating these to 5-year useful lives in the first quarter of 2023.

 

Based on an analysis of the recoverability of the carrying value at each quarter end during 2022, including December 31, 2022, an impairment charge of approximately $0.3 million was recorded to trademark/tradenames for PizzaRev and $0.3 million was recorded to franchise rights for PizzaRev during the year ended December 31, 2022.

 

Based on an analysis of the recoverability of the carrying value at each quarter end during 2021, including December 31, 2021, an impairment charge of approximately $0.3 million was recorded to trademark/tradenames for ABC: American Burger Company during the year ended December 31, 2021.

 

Amortization of intangible assets was $0.2 million and $0.4 million for the years ended December 31, 2022 and 2021, respectively.

 

Amortization expense for the next five years is as follows (in thousands). The amounts below reflect the Company’s change in estimate relating to the useful lives of the formerly indefinite-lived trademark/tradename intangible assets. For additional information, see Note 2.

 

SUMMARY OF AMORTIZATION EXPENSE

Year ending December 31:        
2023   $ 343  
2024     458  
2025     458  
2026     458  
2027     458  
Thereafter     134  
Total   $ 2,309