Convenience Store Franchise in Edmonton
Build a Business That Delivers More Than Just Convenience
Edmonton is a city of innovation, diversity, and steady growth. With a strong population base, vibrant communities, and increasing demand for fresh, high-quality shopping options, now is the perfect time to bring a convenience store franchise like The Market On to your neighbourhood.
Whether you’re near Whyte Avenue, Windermere, or downtown Edmonton, The Market On delivers a retail model that combines everyday essentials with fresh meals, beverages, and modern store design—all backed by a proven business framework.
Join a team that values growth, innovation, and your future.
Frequently Asked Questions About The Market On in Edmonton
What is The Market On?
The Market On is designed for busy professionals, students, and families. Whether you’re in downtown Toronto, North York, or Etobicoke, our flexible store format fits compact spaces and dense foot traffic areas with ease.
Why Should I Start a Market On in Edmonton?
Edmonton is a dynamic and expanding city with diverse communities and high demand for accessible, neighbourhood-based retail. Here’s why it works:
- Fast-Growing Neighbourhoods: New communities and developments across south and west Edmonton are driving the need for convenient, local shopping options.
- Commuter Convenience: Whether near transit corridors or suburban hubs, our flexible store model fits a wide range of locations.
- Cultural Diversity: Edmonton’s multicultural population values fresh produce, household essentials, and quality food—perfectly aligned with The Market On’s offerings.
What Products Will I Offer in My Store?
Each Market On store offers a curated selection designed to maximize both traffic and margins:
- Hot, grab-and-go meals
- Coffee, smoothies, and baked goods
- Groceries and locally sourced produce
- Frozen foods and quick-prep meals
- Pet supplies and household essentials
- Lottery tickets and tobacco
- Beer and wine (where licensed)
This multi-revenue model improves the average basket size and helps franchisees maintain strong profit margins (typically 38–45%).
What Products Will I Offer in My Store?
Each Market On store offers a curated selection designed to maximize both traffic and margins:
Groceries and Locally Sourced Produce
Hot, Grab-and-Go Meals
Coffee, Smoothies, and Baked Goods
Frozen Foods and Quick-prep Meals
Beer and Wine (where licensed)
Pet Supplies and Household Essentials
Lottery Tickets and Tobacco
This multi-revenue model improves the average basket size and helps franchisees maintain strong profit margins (typically 38–45%).
Be part of something bigger — where your potential meets opportunity.
How Much Does It Cost to Start a Market On in Edmonton?
Launching your store is affordable, predictable, and backed by full support.
Franchise Fee
$20,000 + HST
Setup & Training Fee
$25,000
(includes merchandising, grand opening, and onboarding)
Buildout Costs
$150–$250 per sq. ft.
(depending on location and design requirements)
Local Marketing Spend
Minimum $5,000/year
Royalty Fees
2% on grocery, beer, wine, and prepared food sales
1% on lottery sales
1% on tobacco sales
What’s the Process to Open a Market On in Edmonton?
We keep the franchise process straightforward and collaborative:
1
Apply Online
Share your interest and preferred area in Edmonton
2
Explore the Franchise Model
Learn the ins and outs of our system
3
Get Approved
Finalize your agreement and start planning
4
Choose a Location
Work with our team to secure the best site
5
Set Up & Train
Prepare your store and your staff
6
Open & Grow
Launch with full support from The Market On team
Ready to Bring The Market On to Edmonton?
Edmonton is experiencing robust population growth, making it an ideal market for a modern convenience store franchise. Its population has surpassed 1.2 million, with a growth rate of approximately 5–6% annually and over 16% in the past five years (Alberta Regional Dashboard). This expansion is driving increased demand for convenient access to groceries, fresh meals, and everyday essentials—exactly what The Market On provides.
With multiple revenue streams, including ready-to-eat food, household goods, snacks, coffee, and more, The Market On offers a modern alternative to outdated corner stores. Edmonton’s ongoing residential and mixed-use development, particularly in neighborhoods like Blatchford and Glenora (City of Edmonton Development Map), creates excellent opportunities for high-traffic franchise locations. For aspiring entrepreneurs, this is a chance to own a proven, community-focused business in one of Canada’s fastest-growing urban markets.
Start Your Journey — Apply Today!
Take the first step toward a rewarding journey with The Market On. Together, we’ll build a successful business that serves your community and grows with your vision.
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What’s the Process to Open a Market On in Edmonton?
Be part of something fresh, local, and profitable. Open a Market On in Edmonton and bring next-generation convenience to your community.


