Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| International News | Gateway Newstands | |
| Investment | 120000 - 999999 | 55875 - 501750 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | Flat rate of $500-$600 per month. | 3.50% |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 1994 | 1983 |
| Year Franchised | 0 | 1983 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| International News | Gateway Newstands | |
| Experience | General business experience | |
Financing Options |
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| International News | Gateway Newstands | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | Yes | |
| Equipment | Yes | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| International News | Gateway Newstands | |
| Training | On-The-Job Training: Up to 40 hours | |
| Support | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations | |
| Marketing | Social media Website development | |
| Operations | Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 - 2 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| International News | Gateway Newstands | |
| US Expansion | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming | |
| Canada Expansion | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| International News | |
| Gateway Newstands | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| International News | |
| Gateway Newstands | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| International News | Flat rate of $500-$600 per month. |
| Gateway Newstands | 3.50% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| International News | |
| Gateway Newstands | |
| Year Founded | |
| International News | 1994 |
| Gateway Newstands | 1983 |
| Year Franchised | |
| International News | 0 |
| Gateway Newstands | 1983 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| International News | |
| Gateway Newstands | 5 |
| Renewal Fee | |
| International News | |
| Gateway Newstands | Varies |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| International News | |
| Gateway Newstands | General business experience |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| International News | |
| Gateway Newstands | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| International News | |
| Gateway Newstands | |
| Equipment | |
| International News} | |
| Gateway Newstands | |
| Inventory | |
| International News | |
| Gateway Newstands | |
| Receivables | |
| International News | |
| Gateway Newstands | |
| Payroll | |
| International News | |
| Gateway Newstands | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| International News | |
| Gateway Newstands | On-The-Job Training: Up to 40 hours |
| Support | |
| International News | |
| Gateway Newstands | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations |
| Marketing | |
| International News | |
| Gateway Newstands | Social media Website development |
| Operations | |
| International News | |
| Gateway Newstands | Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 - 2 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| International News | |
| Gateway Newstands | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming |
| Canada Expansion | |
| International News | |
| Gateway Newstands | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory |
| International Expansion | |
| International News | |
| Gateway Newstands | |