What was the highest Gross Sales for a Gold Star Franchised Traditional Outlet in 2024?
Gold_Star Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
ents the information provided in this Item 19, for example, by providing information about possible performance at a particular location or under particular circumstances.
At the end of 2024 there were 47 Franchised Traditional Outlets in operation and 1 Franchised Non-Traditional Outlets in operation. A Franchised Traditional Outlet is defined as a noncompany-owned Store that is free standing or on an end cap of a strip center and has a drive thru. A Franchised Non-Traditional Outlet is defined as a noncompany-owned Store located in a mall, amusement park, fairground, sports stadium, zoo or airport. The financial performance representations in Table 1 below are historical based on information from the indicated subsets of the 47 Franchised Traditional Outlets that were open for the full fiscal year, January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024. The entire set of 47 Franchised Traditional Outlets experienced average Gross Sales of $1,074,809.57 (with 21 outlets, or 44.7%, exceeding the
Source: Item 19 — Financial Performance Representations (FDD pages 46–48)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Gold Star's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, the highest gross sales for a Franchised Traditional Outlet in 2024 was $1,928,398.90. This figure is based on the performance of 47 Franchised Traditional Outlets that were open for the entire fiscal year, from January 1, 2024, through December 31, 2024. The average gross sales for all 47 outlets was $1,074,809.57, with 21 outlets (44.7%) exceeding this average. The median gross sales for the same group of outlets was $1,057,612.66. The lowest performing outlet in this group had gross sales of $345,765.49.
It is important to note that these figures represent historical data and may not be indicative of future performance. Gold Star explicitly states that individual results may vary, and there is no assurance that a franchisee will achieve similar sales levels. The financial data was obtained from sales reports submitted by franchisees, which have not been audited or independently verified. However, Gold Star will provide substantiation of the data upon reasonable request.
Prospective franchisees should carefully consider these financial performance representations, along with other factors such as location, market conditions, and their own management capabilities, when evaluating the potential profitability of a Gold Star franchise. It is advisable to conduct thorough due diligence, including reviewing the actual records of existing outlets and consulting with financial and legal advisors, before making any investment decisions. Furthermore, the FDD indicates that any financial performance information or projections received outside of Item 19 should be reported to Gold Star's management, the Federal Trade Commission, and appropriate state regulatory agencies.