About Gold Medal Bakery Franchise
Gold Medal Bakery Route Distribution is a bakery product distribution franchise operated by Gold Medal Bakery, Inc.
The brand provides franchise opportunities for independent distributors who sell and deliver bakery products to retail and food service customers along established delivery routes.
Franchise fee and investment details are available through the company's registration filings.
Gold Medal Bakery Franchise Cost & Fees
Minimum Investment
$27K
Average Investment
$27K
Maximum Investment
$27K
| Fee Type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | N/A | One-time payment upon signing |
| Royalty Fee | N/A | Ongoing; paid monthly |
| Total Investment Range | $27,491 – $27,491 | Includes build-out, inventory, working capital |
The investment range of $27K–$27K reflects variability in build-out costs, store size, lease terms, and market.
Investment Breakdown (Item 7)
| Item | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee1 | $20,000 | $70,000 |
| Computer use and supplies2 | $35 | $455 |
| Vehicle3 | $2,500 | $65,000 |
| Loan Fees4 | $0 | $400 |
| Down payment Loan Origination Fee to DSA5 | $0 | $400 |
| Products for 1 week (Inventory)6 | $3,000 | $8,000 |
| Vehicle Maintenance7 | $156 | $780 |
| Initial Insurance Coverage8 | $750 | $3,000 |
| Incorporation or Legal Entity Expenses9 | $300 | $600 |
| Additional Funds10 | $330 | $3,605 |
Additional Fees (Item 6)
| Fee Type | Amount |
|---|---|
| Transfer Fee | 2% of sale price |
| Technology Fee | $35.00 |
| Loan Fee to Us | $400 |
| Products (Inventory) | $600 |
| Operational Expenses to perform your obligations | $300 |
| Fee for failing to complete “End of Day” process for each pickup day | $30.00 |
| Fee for voiding invoices/credits | $30.00 |
| Fee for creating invoices/credits for incorrect amounts | $10.00 |
| Vehicle3 | $2,500 |
| Loan Fees4 | $0 |
| Down payment Loan Origination Fee to DSA5 | $0 |
| Products for 1 week (Inventory)6 | $3,000 |
| Vehicle Maintenance7 | $156 |
| Initial Insurance Coverage8 | $750 |
| Incorporation or Legal Entity Expenses9 | $300 |
| Additional Funds10 | $330 |
| TOTAL | $27,491 |
Territory Rights (Item 12)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Territory Type | exclusive |
Gold Medal Bakery Franchise Earnings — Item 19
Gold Medal Bakery does not make an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD. This means they do not disclose revenue, profit, or earnings data for franchised locations. Before investing, ask the franchisor directly for franchisee contact information so you can speak with existing owners about their actual financial performance.
Gold Medal Bakery does not include an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD. Contact information for current and former franchisees is listed in Item 20 of the FDD.
Gold Medal Bakery Litigation & Risk Flags
Clean Litigation RecordGold Medal Bakery has no pending litigation actions listed in their FDD. There is also no bankruptcy history disclosed.
Litigation and bankruptcy data is sourced from Items 3 and 4 of the FDD. Always verify current status directly from the most recent FDD.
Gold Medal Bakery System Growth
Total Units
23
Franchised
23
Company-Owned
0
Gold Medal Bakery currently operates 23 franchised locations and 0 company-owned units. Unit count data is sourced from Item 20 of the FDD.
Unit History (Item 20)
| Year | Opened | Closed | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 23 | ||
| 2019 | 70 | ||
| 2019 | 93 | ||
| 2020 | 34 | ||
| 2020 | 75 | ||
| 2020 | 109 | ||
| 2021 | 39 | ||
| 2021 | 77 | ||
| 2021 | 116 |
Gold Medal Bakery Franchise — FAQ
The total investment to open a Gold Medal Bakery franchise ranges from $27,491 to $27,491, per their Franchise Disclosure Document. The investment covers build-out, inventory, equipment, signage, working capital, and other startup costs.
Gold Medal Bakery charges a royalty fee of N/A of gross sales. These fees are paid on an ongoing basis.
You can download the Gold Medal Bakery Franchise Disclosure Document free on this page. The FDD is a public document filed with state franchise registries. Always also request the current FDD directly from Gold Medal Bakery to ensure you have the most up-to-date version.
Gold Medal Bakery does not provide an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD, which means they do not disclose franchisee revenue or earnings data. Prospective investors should contact existing franchisees directly (listed in Item 20 of the FDD) to gather real-world financial performance information.
Gold Medal Bakery has been offering franchise opportunities. The FDD shows an investment range of $27,491-$27,491, a N/A royalty, and includes an Item 19 earnings disclosure. There is no pending litigation. Review the full FDD and contact current franchisees listed in Item 20 before making any investment decision.
The franchise fee is N/A and the total investment ranges from $27,491 to $27,491 depending on location size and market. Contact the franchisor directly for current net worth and liquid capital requirements, territory availability, and application details.
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