Retail franchises

Gotcha Franchise Opportunity

Gotcha is an Australian franchise system listed on the ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register in the retail trade sector.

58 units in AustraliaFranchising since 2018Registered as Gotcha Australia pty ltd
On the ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register

captured 18 Aug 2026. View the Register profile

This information is based on material published by the relevant franchisor on the Franchise Disclosure Register. This information does not negate the need to undertake necessary due diligence including seeking independent professional advice if considering entering into a franchise agreement.

Public data profile

This information is compiled from the ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register and other public sources. It hasn’t been confirmed by the franchise team.

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How much does a Gotcha franchise cost?

A Gotcha franchise requires a total investment of $200,000–$500,000 all-in.

Source: ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register · captured August 2026.

Fees vs the market

Gotcha vs the Retail median · Q3 2026 Fee Index
FeeGotchaCategory median (systems)Position
All-in establishment cost$200K–$500K$200,000–$511,000 (93)near median

Medians from the Retail Fee Index: the figures franchisors publish and their ACCC Register establishment costs. A fee median is only shown when at least five systems publish that fee.

Network & venues

58venues in Australia
49franchised businesses
9company-owned units
37franchisees (operators)
8years operating in Australia

Operates in NSW, QLD, SA, VIC, WA

Expanding into ACT, NSW, NT, QLD, SA, TAS, VIC, WA

Source: ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register (profile FNC-007303) · captured 2026-08-19.

Investment & payments

Costs and payments as published by the franchisor on the Register
Establishment cost (all-in setup)$200,000 – $500,000
Ongoing payments to franchisor (annual)$1,000 – $50,000

Source: ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register (profile FNC-007303) · captured 2026-08-19. Ranges are the franchisor’s own estimates; confirm every figure against the disclosure document.

Franchise agreement

Standard agreement term 5 or more years

Option to renew Yes

Restraint of trade after exit No

Goodwill compensation on exit Yes

Source: ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register (profile FNC-007303) · captured 2026-08-19.

Franchisor disclosures

Gotcha’s own answers to the mandatory Register disclosure questions, a starting point for your due diligence.

Serious offence conviction (last 10 yrs)No
Civil judgment against franchisor (last 5 yrs)No
Bankruptcy / insolvency (last 10 yrs)No
Upfront payment required to applyYes
Franchisor can change the agreementNo
Restricts who you can buy supplies fromYes
Agreement provides for arbitrationNo

Source: ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register (profile FNC-007303) · captured 2026-08-19.

Franchisor details

Website www.gotcahfreshtea.com.au

Phone 0434348861

Email info@gotchafreshtea.com.au

Registered office 17 pickering road, mulgrave, vic, 3170

View the full ACCC Register profile. Source: ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register (profile FNC-007303) · captured 2026-08-19.

This information is based on material published by the relevant franchisor on the Franchise Disclosure Register. It does not negate the need to undertake necessary due diligence including seeking independent professional advice if considering entering into a franchise agreement.

How Gotcha’s answers compare: what Australian franchisors disclose on the Register, by category.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Gotcha franchise cost?

A Gotcha franchise requires a total investment of $200,000–$500,000 all-in (ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register).

What are Gotcha's ongoing fees?

Gotcha's ongoing royalty and marketing fees are not published. Ask the franchisor and check the disclosure document for the current fee structure.

Is Gotcha on the Franchise Disclosure Register?

Based on FranchiseScope's research, Gotcha appears on the ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register. We recommend confirming the current entry yourself at franchisedisclosure.gov.au before relying on it.