Franchising

Newsagency


The Newsagency Industry: Key Statistics

  • 4500 – Number of newsagencies in Australia
  • $6.5 billion – The industry’s collective turnover
  • 2.5 million – Total number of people served by newsagents daily
  • 80% – Proportion of magazine sales that are handled by newsagents
  • 45% – Proportion of greeting card sales that are processed by newsagents
          SOURCE: Business Review Weekly, March 25, 2008.