Headquarters picks the point of sale
The filing makes headquarters the decision point for a POS, not the owners.
Item 11 · 2026 filingFrom the filings · Retail non food
Winzer franchise
263 locations. Headquarters picks the POS and supplies.
Total investment
$6K to $16K
Item 7
Locations
263
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Fees and terms
What a franchisee signs up for
Initial fee
$4K
Item 5 · per location
Royalty
8%–16%
Item 6 · full terms unconfirmed
Term
5 years
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Franchised
97%
Item 20 · 256 of 263
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What decides a sale into Winzer
Headquarters designates the suppliers
Owners buy from the suppliers the franchisor designates, so supply deals are made with headquarters.
Item 8 · 2026 filingMostly single-location owners
Every owner on record runs one location.
Item 20 · 2026 filingThe account brief
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- Who decides at headquartersThe technology, operations and finance leads, by role and name
- The owner map256 owners by state
- 12 requirements the filing setsEach with the franchisor's own sentence
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Winzer franchise questions
How much does a Winzer franchise cost?
The 2026 FDD puts the total investment at $5,950 to $16,153, including a $3,500 initial fee.
How many Winzer locations are there?
The 2026 FDD lists 263 locations, 256 of them franchised and 7 run by the company.
Who owns Winzer?
GradeEight Holdings, LLC is the parent company of Winzer.
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Primary franchise filings · updated September 2026. Read the original filing for definitions, conditions, and qualifications.