Best Top Franchise Opportunities, How To Franchise Advice

Choose the best franchise with this updated best of 2009 list.

 

1. Subway

2. McDonald’s                                             

 3. Liberty Tax Service                           

 4. Sonic Drive In Restaurants                         

5. InterContinental Hotels Group                  

6. Ace Hardware Corp.                                

7. Pizza Hut                                           

8. The UPS Store/Mail Boxes Etc.                   

9. Circle K                                                

10. Papa John’s Int’l. Inc.                              

11. Jiffy Lube Int’l. Inc.                              

12. Instant Tax Service                                 

13. Baskin-Robbins USA Co.                                 

14. KFC Corp.                                                      

15. Jani-King                                                   

16. Dairy Queen

17. Super 8 Worldwide

18. Arby’s

19. Jan-Pro Franchising Int’l. Inc

 20. Taco Bell Corp.         

 21. Hampton Inn/Hampton Inn & Suites

22. Day Inns Worldwide

23. GNC Franchising

24. Snap Fitness Inc.

25. Denny’s Inc.

26. Hardee’s

27. Kumon Math & Reading Centers

28. Servpro

29. Supercuts

30. 7-Eleven Inc.

31. Midas

32. Long John Silver’s Restaurants Inc.

33. ServiceMaster Clean

34. Merle Norman Cosmetics

35. ampm Mini Market

36. Dunkin’ Donuts

37. Snap-On Tools

38. Stratus Building Solutions

39. Matco Tools

40. Edible Arrangements Int’l. Inc.

41. Domino’s Pizza LLC

42. Jazzercise Inc.

43. Vanguard Cleaning Systems

44. RE/MAX Int’l. Inc.

45. Bonus Building Care

46. Cold Stone Creamery

47. Anytime Fitness

48. The Maids Home Service

49. Choice Hotel Int’l.

50. Quiznos Sub

51. Papa Murphy’s

52. Aaron’s Sales & Lease Ownership

53. Jimmy John’s Gourmet Sandwich Shops

54. Chem-Dry Carpet Drapery & Upholstery Cleaning

55. Minuteman Press Int’l. Inc.

56. Sport Clips

57. WSI Internet

58. Massage Envy

59. Merry Maids

60. Great Clips Hair Care Salon Franchise

61. Sylvan Learning Centers

62. Carl’s Jr. Restaurants

63. Budget Blinds Inc.

64. Coffee News

65. Results! Travel

66. AAMCO Transmissions Inc.

67. Smoothie King

68. Allegra Network

69. MRI Network

70. Home Helpers/Direct Link

71. Keller Williams Realty

72. System4

73. Auntie Anne’s Hand Rolled Soft Pretzels

74. Chester’s Int’l.

75. La Quinta Franchising LLC

76. Rita’s Italian Ice

77. ExpressTax

78. Anago Cleaning Systems

79. Aussie Pet Mobile

80. Motel 6

81. Hot Stuff Foods LLC

82. Sign-A-Rama Inc.

83. Novus Auto Glass

84. Home Instead Senior Care

85. Cruise Planners/American Express

86. Express Employment Professionals

87. Buffalo Wild Wings

88. CertaPro Painters Ltd.

89. Checkers Drive-In Restaurants Inc.

90. Firehouse Subs

91. CiCi’s Pizza

92. Comfort Keepers

93. Hungry Howie’s Pizza & Subs

94. Qdoba Mexican Grill

95. United Country Real Estate

96. Rooter-Man

97. Wingstop Restaurants Inc.

98. Ramada Worldwide

99. Pretzelmaker/Pretzel Time

100. Fitness Together

101. Proforma

102. Hilton Garden Inn

103. ActionCoach

104. Molly Maid

105. Goddard Systems Inc.

106. Mr. Handyman Int’l. LLC

107. Huntington Learning Centers Inc.

108. FastSigns Int’l. Inc.

109. HealthSource Chiropractic and Progressive Rehab

110. Bark Busters Home Dog Training

111. Cost Cutters Family Hair Care

112. Gold’s Gym Franchising LLC

113. Moe’s Southwest Grill

114. Cinnabon

115. Visiting Angels

116. Planet Fitness

117. Country Inns & Suites By Carlson

118. Goin’ Postal

119. PuroClean

120. Ben & Jerry’s

121. Baymont Inn & Suites Franchising

122. Batteries Plus

123. EmbroidMe

124. Expense Reduction Analysts

125. Golden Corral Franchising Systems Inc.

126. The Little Gym

127. Maaco Franchising Inc.

128. Senior Helpers

129. Knights Franchise Systems

130. Heaven’s Best Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning

131. Lawn Doctor

132. Charley’s Grilled Subs

133. Cartridge World

134. Big O Tires LLC

135. CruiseOne Inc.

136. McAlister’s Deli

137. CleanNet USA Inc.

138. Travelodge Hotels

139. Spherion Corp.

140. Benjamin Franklin Plumbing

141. Club Z! Home Tutoring Services

142. Fantastic Sams

143. Aire Serv Heating & Air Conditioning Inc.

144. Howard Johnson Int’l

145. Homewood Suites by Hilton

146. Gateway Cigar Store/Newstands

147. Mr. Rooter

148. Hilton Hotels and Resorts

149. Enopi

150. El Pollo Loco

151. Plato’s Closet

152. Taco John’s Int’l. Inc.

153. The Athelete’s Foot

154. HouseMaster Home Inspections

155. Jenny Craig

156. Palm Beach Tan/Desert Sun Tanning Salons

157. Pita Pit Inc.

158. Bojangles’ Restaurants Inc.

159. Tuffy Associates Corp./Car-X Associates Corp.

160. Microtel Inns & Suites Franchising

161. Sir Speedy Inc.

162. Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory

163. One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning LLC

164. AmeriSpec Home Inspection Services

165. Interiors by Decorating Den

166. Nathan’s Famous Inc.

167. PostNet Postal & Business Services

168. Jersey Mike’s Subs

169. Oreck Clean Home Center

170. OpenWorks

171. American Leak Detection

172. Robeks Fruit Smoothies & Healthy Eats

173. Mathnasium Learning Centers

174. Labor Finders

175. Dippin’ Dots Franchising

176. Tropical Smoothie Cafe

177. Play It Again Sports

178. Homewatch CareGivers

179. Realty Executives Int’l. Inc.

180. Kitchen Tune-Up

181. Schlotzsky’s

182. Friendly’s Restaurants Franchise LLC

183. Lenny’s Sub Shop

184. GolfTEC

185. Wireless Zone

186. Re-Bath LLC

187. Realty World Inc.

188. Furniture Medic

189. Juice It Up!

190. Beef ‘O’Brady’s

191. Fast-teks On-site Computer Services

192. Extreme Pita

193. Primrose School Franchising Co.

194. Tutoring Club LLC

195. Pump It Up

196. Postal Annex+

197. Once Upon A Child

198. First Choice Haircutters

199. A & W Restaurants Inc.

200. Martinizing Dry Cleaning

201. Right at Home Inc.

202. Stretch-N-Grow Int’l. Inc.

203. The Melting Pots Restaurants Inc.

204. TacoTime

205. Homes & Lands Magazine

206. Penn Station East Coast Subs

207. Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner

208. Fox’s Pizza Den

209. DirectBuy Inc.

210. Murphy Business & Financial Corp.

211. Gymboree Play & Music

212. Two Men and a Truck Int’l. Inc.

213. Yogen Fruz

214. American Poolplayers Association

215. MARS Int’l. Inc.

216. Famous Dave’s

217. Mr. Electric

218. Ductz Int’l. Inc.

219. Maid To Perfection

220. Precision Tune Auto Care

221. Meineke Car Care Centers

222. Colors On Parade

223. The Haagen-Dazs Shoppe Co. Inc.

224. Hollywood Tans

225. MaidPro

226. The Entrepreneur’s Source

227. Mr.Sandless Inc.

228. Wetzel’s Pretzels

229. Mr. Appliance Corp.

230. Pak Mail

231. Leadership Management Inc.

232. Nestle Toll House Cafe by Chip

233. Pillar To Post Inspection Services

234. Surf City Squeeze

235. RedBrick Pizza

236. Marco’s Franchising LLC

237. AlphaGraphics

238. Fish Window Cleaning Services Inc.

239. Wild Birds Unlimited

240. Dryclean USA

241. I9 Sports

242. Doubletree

243. Assist-2-Sell

244. Marble Slab Creamery

245. Weichert Real Estate Affiliates Inc.

246. Seamaster Cruises

247. Fastframe USA Inc.

248. The Senior’s Choice Inc

249. BuildingStars Inc.

250. Hospitality Int’l. Inc.

251. Interstate All Battery Center

252. Ident-A-Kid Services of America

253. Unishippers Global Logistics LLC

254. Glamour Secrets

255. Nrgize Lifestyle Café

256. Maui Wowi Hawaiian Coffes & Smoothies

257. Great American Cookies

258. Which Wich? Superior Sandwiches

259. My Gym Children’s Fitness Center

260. National Property Inspections Inc.

261. Learning Express

262. Property Damage Appraisers

263. Radisson Hotels & Resorts Worldwide

264. Bevinco Bar Systems Ltd.

265. U.S. Lawns

266. Kilwin’s Chocolates Franchise

267.Relax The Back Corp.

268. Embassy Suites Hotels

269. N-Hance

270. Sandler Training

271. Signs Now

272. Saladworks

273. Navis Pack & Ship

274. Window Gang

275. Dr. Vinyl & Associates Ltd.

276. Signs By Tomorrow

277. Glass Doctor

278. Slumberland Franchising Inc.

279. Bruster’s Real Ice Cream

280. Wirth Business Credit

281. City Publications

282. RNR Custom Wheels & Tires

283. Kiddie Academy Child Care Learning Centers

284. Money Mailer Franchise Corp.

285. U-Save Car & Truck Rental

286. Christmas Decor Inc.

287. Pro-Cuts

288. Travel Leaders

289. SuperGlass Windshield Repair

290. Great Harvest Franchising Inc.

291. ProSource Wholesale Floorcoverings

292. Petland

293. Guard-A-Kid

294. Wheel Fun Rentals

295. ComForcare Senior Services Inc.

296. The Great Steak & Potato Co

297. OctoClean Franchising Systems

298. ColorTyme

299. Maid Brigade

300. Sears Carpet & Upholstery

301. RSVP Publications

302. HobbyTown USA

303. Disaster Kleenup Int’l.

304. The Cleaning Authority

305. The Pizza Ranch

306. Bruegger’s

307. Crown Trophy Inc.

308. Oxi Fresh Franchising Co.

309. Billboard Connection Inc.

310. The Growth Coach

311. Complete Music

312. Valpak Direct Marketing Systems Inc.

313. Image Sun Tanning Centers

314. Colbert/Ball Tax Service

315. College Nannies & Tutors

316. Wingate Inns Int’l.

317. Z Pizza

318. Mint Condition Franchising Inc.

319. Certified Restoration DryCleaning Network

320. Scotts Lawn Service

321. Fast-Fix Jewelry & Watch Repairs

322. LearningRx

323. Grease Monkey Franchising LLC

324. Fresh Coat

325. The Great Frame Up

326. Color Me Mine Enterprises Inc.

327. Miracle Method Surface Restoration

328. Cookies By Design/ Cookie Bouquet

329. Wing Zone Franchise Corp.

330. ABC Inc.

331. The Alternative Board (TAB)

332. Friendly Computers

333. PIP Printing  & Marketing Services

334. Mr. Transmission/Transmission USA

335. Critter Control Inc.

336. WIN Home Inspection

337. Pirtek USA

338. Boston Pizza Restaurants LP

339. Planet Smoothie

340. Scooter’s Coffeehouse

341. Rent-A-Wreck

342. MaggieMoo’s

343. Monthly Coupons

344. Interface Financial Corp.

345. Play N Trade Franchise Inc.

346. Cruise Holidays

347. Mr. Payroll Check Cashing

348. Blimpie

349. The BrickKicker Home Inspection

350. Spinal Aid Centers of America

351. Pizza Factory Inc.

352. J.D. Byrider

353. Magicuts

354. Kinderdance Int’l. Inc.

355. Culver Franchising System Inc.

356. Closet Tailors

357. Office Pride Commercial Training

358. United Check Cashing

359. Handyman Connection

360. Daily Grind Unwind Coffee House & Cafe

361. Tax Centers of America

362. Snelling Staffing Services

363. DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen by Worldwide

364. Accessible Home Health Care

365. Four Seasons Sunrooms

366. HomeVestors of America Inc.

367. Dunn Bros Coffee

368. EagleRider Motorcycle Rental

369. Big Apple Bagels

370. 1-800-Got-Junk?

371. The Dentist’s Choice

372. Donatos Pizza

373. Woodcraft Franchise LLC

374. Figaro’s Pizza

375. The Screenmobile

376. Wireless Toyz

377. Granite Transformations

378. Ledo Pizza System Inc.

379. Buffalo Wings and Rings

380. Human Bean Drive Thru

381. Curves

382. Gatti’s Pizza

383. Planet Beach Franchising Corp.

384. The Steak Escape

385. Mellow Mushroom

386. MonitorClosely.com

387. Mister Sparky

388. Salad Creations Inc.

389. The Tan Company

390.Weed Man

391. Tanworld

392. Geeks On Call

393. FocalPoint Business Coaching

394. Max Muscle Sports Nutrition

395. Spicy Pickle

396. Farmer Boys

397. Port of Subs

398. Grisworld Special Care

399. College Hunks Hauling Junk

400. Facelogic

401. Famous Famiglia

402. AtWork Medical Services

403. Passport Health Inc.

404. Advantage Rent A Car

405. Handyman Matters Franchise Inc.

406. Adventures in Advertising

407. Synergy Home Care

408. Cash Plus Inc.

409. Aerowest/Westair Deodorizing Services

410. Young Rembrandts Franchise Inc.

411. Salsarita’s Fresh Cantina

412. American Ramp Systems

413. AIM Mail Centers

414. Pressed4Time Inc.

415. Home Video Studio

416. FRSTeam

417. Cefiore

418. Paciugo Italian Gelato

419. Line-X Corp.

420. Closets By Design Franchising

421. Western Sizzlin

422. Oxxo Care Cleaners

423. Blendz Franchise System Inc.

424. RimTyme

425. City Wide Maintenance

426. Parisi Speed School

427. Speedpro Imaging Inc.

428. OneCoach Int’l. LLC

429. SGO Designer Glass

430. Educational Outfitters

431. Always Best Care Senior Services

432. Owens Corning SunSuites Sunroom

433. Kid to Kid

434. AdviCoach

435. Drama Kids Int’l. Inc.

436. Duct Doctor USA Inc.

437. Crye-Leike Franchises Inc.

438. Link

439. Caring Transitions

440. Inxpress

441. Freddy’s Frozen Custard LLC

442. Genghis Grill

443. The Utility Company

444. Surface Specialists Systems Inc.

445. TheHomeMag

446. Smartbox Portable Self Storage

447. Clix

448. Pigtails & Crewcuts

449. Mixstirs

450. Total Golf Adventures

451. Froots

452. DoodyCalls

453. The Grout Medic

454. Repicci’s Italian Ice

455. Indigo Joe’s Sports Pub & Restaurant

456. Foot Solutions Inc.

457.  Native New Yorker    

458. Bandana’s Bar-B-Q      

459. Grout Doctor Global Franchise Corp.      

460. Ziiing Frozen Yogurt      

461. Interior Magic Int’l.      

462. Russo’s New York Pizzeria      

463. Bar-B-Cutie      

464. The Original Basket Boutique
      
465. ShelfGenie Franchise Systems LLC      

466. First Choice Business Brokers
 
467. Get A Grip Franchising  LLC 

468. IM=X Pilates Studio      

469. Pop-A-Lock Franchise System      

470. Clothes Mentor
      
471. Aero Colours Inc. 

472. CottageCare Inc.      

473. Vype High School Sports Magazine      

474. American Prosperity Group (APG)      

475. Touching Hearts At Home      

476. Freedom Boat Club      

477. Referral Institute LLC     

478. Preppy Pet      

479. Soccer Shots Franchising LLC

480. Philly Pretzel Factory      

481. Pet Butler      

482. The Glass Guru      

483. Nanny Poppinz      

484. Personal Training Institute Franchise LLC      

485. Plan Ahead Events      

486. HomeWell Senior Care
      
487. The Whole Child Learning Co.      

488. Flat Rate Realty
      
489. JumpBunch Inc.      

490. Wings Over

491. Chyten Educational Services

492. Tutor Doctor
      
493. Pets Are Inn      

494. College Assistance Plus LLC      

495. Contours Express

496. LA Boxing  Franchise Corp.
      
497. Racing Limos

498. Big Box Storage Frachising Inc.
      
499. Sir Grout Franchising LLC 

500. Perkins Restaurant & Bakery