Multi-Unit Franchisee Magazine Issue III, 2016 | Page 58
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Ranking the most multi-friendly brands
Top 50 Brands by Number of Multi-Unit Franchisees
RANK BRAND
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2
3
4
5
6
6
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
14
16
17
18
19
20
21
21
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
31
33
34
35
36
37
38
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40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
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50
SUBWAY
MCDONALD’S
DUNKIN’ DONUTS
LIBERTY TAX SERVICE
H&R BLOCK
AFC FRANCHISE CORP./SOUTHERN TSUNAMI
THE UPS STORE
LITTLE CAESARS
DAIRY QUEEN/DQ GRILL & CHILL
GREAT CLIPS
DOMINO’S
BURGER KING
RE/MAX
ACE HARDWARE
HEALTH MART PHARMACIES
JACKSON HEWITT TAX SERVICE
FIREHOUSE SUBS
TACO BELL
JIMMY JOHN’S
WENDY’S
CENTURY 21
VISION SOURCE
KFC
ANYTIME FITNESS
SPORT CLIPS
PAPA JOHN’S PIZZA
COUNTRY INNS & SUITES BY CARLSON
DUNKIN’ DONUTS/BASKIN-ROBBINS COMBO
PAPA MURPHY’S
COLDWELL BANKER
EDIBLE ARRANGEMENTS
PACIFIC PRIDE SERVICES
SONIC DRIVE-IN
HISSHO SUSHI
FANTASTIC SAMS
GNC
ARBY’S
PIZZA HUT
CHICK-FIL-A
BASKIN-ROBBINS
ZAXBY’S
JERSEY MIKE’S
POPEYES LOUISIANA KITCHEN
MIDAS
KUMON
SUPERCUTS
TIM HORTONS
AUNTIE ANNE’S
PLANET FITNESS
MIRACLE-EAR
MULTI-UNIT
FRANCHISEES
SINGLE-UNIT
FRANCHISEES
TOTAL
FRANCHISEES
4,284
2,151
885
826
781
772
772
716
604
572
568
536
503
495
495
444
438
406
372
366
361
361
340
338
278
277
273
256
250
249
243
243
241
238
225
218
216
203
194
191
181
168
167
163
160
158
155
154
149
146
3,838
497
467
1,039
831
1,366
2,398
100
2,171
322
352
401
1,874
2,564
2,380
138
25
358
336
232
969
2,159
233
1,319
173
419
75
266
307
603
313
62
355
5
317
268
134
141
1,215
586
34
188
483
285
1,124
126
92
286
101
30
8,122
2,648
1,352
1,865
1,612
2,138
3,170
816
2,775
894
920
937
2,377
3,059
2,875
582
463
764
708
598
1,330
2,520
573
1,657
451
696
348
522
557
852
556
305
596
243
542
486
350
344
1,409
777
215
356
650
448
1,284
284
247
440
250
176
Source: FRANdata
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