Top 500 Franchises 2009
Choose the best franchise with this updated best of 2009 list.
1. Subway
2. McDonald’s
5. InterContinental Hotels Group
7. Pizza Hut
8. The UPS Store/Mail Boxes Etc.
9. Circle K
14. KFC Corp.
15. Jani-King
16. Dairy Queen
18. Arby’s
19. Jan-Pro Franchising Int’l. Inc
20. Taco Bell Corp.
21. Hampton Inn/Hampton Inn & Suites
23. GNC Franchising
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.
35. ampm Mini Market
36. Dunkin’ Donuts
37. Snap-On Tools
38. Stratus Building Solutions
39. Matco Tools
40. Edible Arrangements Int’l. Inc.
42. Jazzercise Inc.
47. Anytime Fitness
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
64. Coffee News
65. Results! Travel
67. Smoothie King
68. Allegra Network
69. MRI Network
72. System4
73. Auntie Anne’s Hand Rolled Soft Pretzels
74. Chester’s Int’l.
77. ExpressTax
80. Motel 6
82. Sign-A-Rama Inc.
83. Novus Auto Glass
85. Cruise Planners/American Express
86. Express Employment Professionals
89. Checkers Drive-In Restaurants Inc.
90. Firehouse Subs
91. CiCi’s Pizza
92. Comfort Keepers
93. Hungry Howie’s Pizza & Subs
95. United Country Real Estate
96. Rooter-Man
98. Ramada Worldwide
100. Fitness Together
101. Proforma
102. Hilton Garden Inn
103. ActionCoach
104. Molly Maid
105. Goddard Systems Inc.
107. Huntington Learning Centers 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
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
128. Senior Helpers
129. Knights Franchise Systems
130. Heaven’s Best Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning
131. Lawn Doctor
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
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
170. OpenWorks
172. Robeks Fruit Smoothies & Healthy Eats
173. Mathnasium Learning Centers
174. Labor Finders
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
201. Right at Home Inc.
202. Stretch-N-Grow Int’l. Inc.
203. The Melting Pots Restaurants Inc.
204. TacoTime
206. Penn Station East Coast Subs
207. Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner
208. Fox’s Pizza Den
209. DirectBuy Inc.
210. Murphy Business & Financial Corp.
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
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
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.
249. BuildingStars Inc.
251. Interstate All Battery Center
252. Ident-A-Kid Services of America
253. Unishippers Global Logistics LLC
254. Glamour Secrets
256. Maui Wowi Hawaiian Coffes & Smoothies
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
265. U.S. Lawns
266. Kilwin’s Chocolates Franchise
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.
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
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
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
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
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
362. Snelling Staffing Services
363. DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen by Worldwide
364. Accessible Home Health Care
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
374. Figaro’s Pizza
375. The Screenmobile
376. Wireless Toyz
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
399. College Hunks Hauling Junk
400. Facelogic
401. Famous Famiglia
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
413. AIM Mail Centers
414. Pressed4Time Inc.
415. Home Video Studio
416. FRSTeam
417. Cefiore
419. Line-X Corp.
420. Closets By Design Franchising
421. Western Sizzlin
422. Oxxo Care Cleaners
423. Blendz Franchise System Inc.
424. RimTyme
426. Parisi Speed School
428. OneCoach Int’l. LLC
429. SGO Designer Glass
431. Always Best Care Senior Services
432. Owens Corning SunSuites Sunroom
433. Kid to Kid
434. AdviCoach
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
451. Froots
452. DoodyCalls
453. The Grout Medic
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)
476. Freedom Boat Club
478. Preppy Pet
479. Soccer Shots Franchising LLC
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





