Kiosks & Stationery — Industry overview in Switzerland
Switzerland is home to a total of 1'985 active companies in kiosks and stationery trade. Over the last 10 years, the industry has contracted by 0.3%, with 2'049 new companies registered, and 2'054 companies liquidated.
- 2'049 new companies
- 2'054 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
Kiosks & Stationery — Geographical breakdown in Switzerland
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Kiosks & Stationery in Switzerland.
Kiosks & Stationery — Industry size in Switzerland
In Switzerland, 2'049 companies in kiosks and stationery trade have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with -5 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Kiosks & Stationery:
Canton of Zurich (317), Canton of Vaud (303), and Canton of Geneva (211).
Companies in kiosks and stationery trade are the 68th largest group of companies in Switzerland.
- 2'049 new companies
- 1'985 active companies
- ** year to date
Kiosks & Stationery — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in Switzerland
Over the past 12 months, 178 companies in kiosks and stationery trade were incorporated. In that same period, 172 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 0.3% growth in Switzerland.
- 178 new companies
- 172 liquidated companies
- * month to date
Kiosks & Stationery — Size and number of employees in Switzerland
The most common company size for Kiosks & Stationery in Switzerland is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
- Size distribution
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97% Micro (1-9 emp.)
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3% Small (10-49 emp.)
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0% Medium (50-249 emp.)
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0% Unknown
Kiosks & Stationery — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in Switzerland
Out of the 1'985 companies in kiosks and stationery trade, most are active in
Retail sale of newspapers and magazines, newspaper stands (1'564) and Retail sale of writing materials and stationery (421).
Each category has its own code, called a NOGA code. The General Classification of Economic Activities (NOGA) is a nomenclature that groups all economic activities that can be carried out in a classification with 794 positions at its last level.
Kiosks & Stationery
Nb of legal entities
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Retail sale of newspapers and magazines, newspaper stands
1'564
Retail sale of writing materials and stationery
421
Companies in kiosks and stationery trade in Switzerland show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Sole proprietorship" (45%), followed by "Limited Liability Company" (42%) and "Limited" (8%).
- Legal forms
- 45% Sole proprietorship
- 42% Limited Liability Company
- 8% Limited
- 4% Other
Kiosks & Stationery — Latest registrations in Switzerland
In Switzerland, 15 companies in kiosks and stationery trade have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
8400 Winterthur
03/07/2025
1868 Collombey
02/07/2025
1022 Chavannes-près-Renens
27/06/2025
6362 Stansstad
26/06/2025
9200 Gossau SG
24/06/2025
Kiosks & Stationery — Latest liquidations in Switzerland
In Switzerland, 19 companies in kiosks and stationery trade have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
4310 Rheinfelden
04/07/2025
9000 St. Gallen
03/07/2025
Kiosks & Stationery – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in Switzerland
In Switzerland, 74 companies in kiosks and stationery trade have been published in the SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
Event type
Published on
Change of company name
15/07/2025
Change of status
15/07/2025
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
14/07/2025
Change of status
14/07/2025
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
10/07/2025