Gateway Newstands
Gateway Newstands is a retail business that operates in premier commercial buildings, office developments, and transit locations. We sell candy, cards, gifts, tobacco, reading materials, and other everyday sundry items that appeal to impulse purchases and routine needs. Our locations may operate as a storefront or as a prefabricated kiosk, depending on the site. In office buildings, much of our business comes from the tenants and visitors who use the building each day.
Your franchise match score
Retail
Brand highlights
- CEOMichael Aychental
- Headquarters
- Year founded1989
- Year started franchising1991
- IndustryRetail
- Locations open116 (+1 last three years)
Statistics & metrics
- Investment range$55,875 - $501,750
- Franchise fee$15,000
- RoyaltyGenerally 3.5%-5% of Gross Sales and 10% of Commissions
- Brand fund
- Required Liquid CapitalN/A
- Required Net WorthN/A
Find your perfect franchise fit
Create a free profile and answer a few questions about your goals. SeeThrough will analyze your responses to identify brands that align with your priorities. The more detail you add, the more refined your franchise matches become. Update your profile anytime to sharpen your results, save favorites and compare opportunities side by side.
Brands you may also like
FDD insights
The information shown below is derived from publicly available franchise disclosure documents (FDDs), including the version issued as of the issuance date listed below, and other third-party sources. This information may not reflect the most current FDD. It is provided for general informational purposes only and is not part of any franchise offering or sales process. Franchise Sidekick is not providing or furnishing an FDD in accordance with FTC requirements. You should obtain and review the most current official FDD directly from the franchisor before making any investment decision.
FDD Version Referenced - Issuance Date: 2018-08-16
| Category | Detail | View |
|---|---|---|
| The Franchisor & Executives | Learn about Gateway Newstands, its parent company, and the executive leadership team responsible for operating and supporting the franchise system. | |
| Initial Franchise Fee | Learn about the initial franchise fee required to join the Gateway Newstands franchise system and what that fee covers. | |
| Other Fees | Understand the ongoing and additional fees associated with owning a Gateway Newstands franchise, including royalties, marketing contributions, and other required payments. | |
| Estimated Initial Investment | Review the estimated total initial investment required to open a Gateway Newstands franchise, including startup costs and working capital estimates. | |
| Territory | Understand how franchise territories are defined, whether they are exclusive, and under what circumstances they may be modified by Gateway Newstands. | |
| Financial Performance Representations | Review any financial performance information Gateway Newstands provides, including revenue or earnings data, if disclosed. |
Location data
| Total locations | 116 |
| Franchise locations | 116 |
| Corporate locations | 0 |
System growth over time
FAQs
Discover how Franchise Sidekick simplifies the franchise buying process and supports your entrepreneurial journey.
Franchisee reviews
See feedback from owners about their experience with Gateway Newstands.
Based on 0 reviews
No reviews found for Gateway Newstands yet.
Are you a Gateway Newstands franchisee? We would like to hear about your experience!