Switzerland is home to a total of 1'922 active companies in kiosks and stationery trade. Over the last 10 years, the industry has contracted by 1.8%, with 2'000 new companies registered, and 2'036 companies liquidated.
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Kiosks & Stationery in Switzerland.
In Switzerland, 2'000 companies in kiosks and stationery trade have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with -36 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Kiosks & Stationery: Canton of Vaud (298), Canton of Zurich (294), and Canton of Geneva (211). Companies in kiosks and stationery trade are the 70th largest group of companies in Switzerland.
Over the past 12 months, 147 companies in kiosks and stationery trade were incorporated. In that same period, 174 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 1.4% contraction in Switzerland.
The most common company size for Kiosks & Stationery in Switzerland is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
Out of the 1'922 companies in kiosks and stationery trade, most are active in Retail sale of newspapers and magazines, newspaper stands (1'512) and Retail sale of writing materials and stationery (410). 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.
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%).
In Switzerland, 12 companies in kiosks and stationery trade have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
In Switzerland, 13 companies in kiosks and stationery trade have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
In Switzerland, 69 companies in kiosks and stationery trade have been published in the SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Our company lists are compiled using several data sources, including Zefix, the SOGC, the Federal Statistical Office, the UID register, the VAT register and the 26 cantonal commercial registers. The collection of data from these several official sources guarantees the completeness of our lists by sector and region.
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