Welcome to the top 100 for 2008! These picks by The Franchise Mall are because of entrepreneurs like yourself!
Wanting to find out what is the latest for your favorite franchise / business opportunity. Thanks to people like you,
we get to put together, year after year, the list that reflects your desires.
Enjoy!!
1 |
![McDonald's Franchise
Hamburgers, chicken, salads](/assets/franchises/10357/logo.jpg) |
McDonald's |
United States |
Hamburgers, chicken, salads |
Hamburgers, chicken, salads |
2 |
![Wendy's Franchise
Hamburgers, Fast Food](/assets/franchises/11156/logo.jpg) |
Wendy's |
United States |
Hamburgers, Fast Food |
Hamburgers, Fast Food |
3 |
![Tim Hortons Franchise
Coffee shop and deli](/assets/franchises/10740/logo.jpg) |
Tim Hortons |
Canada |
Coffee shop and deli |
Coffee shop and deli |
4 |
![Subway Franchise
Submarine sandwich restaurant chain](/assets/franchises/10257/logo.jpg) |
Subway |
United States |
Submarine sandwich restaurant chain |
Submarine sandwich restaurant chain |
5 |
![Five Guys Burgers & Fries Franchise
Burgers, fries & hot dogs](/assets/franchises/10374/logo.jpg) |
Five Guys Burgers & Fries |
United States |
Burgers, fries & hot dogs |
Burgers, fries & hot dogs |
6 |
![Burger King Franchise
Quick-service hamburger restaurant](/assets/franchises/10059/logo.jpg) |
Burger King |
United States |
Quick-service hamburger restaurant |
Quick-service hamburger restaurant |
7 |
![KFC Franchise
Fast-food chicken restaurant](/assets/franchises/10004/logo.jpg) |
KFC |
United States |
Fast-food chicken restaurant |
Fast-food chicken restaurant |
8 |
![Taco Bell Franchise
Mexican quick-service restaurant](/assets/franchises/10159/logo.jpg) |
Taco Bell |
United States |
Mexican quick-service restaurant |
Mexican quick-service restaurant |
9 |
![Dairy Queen Franchise
Quick-service restaurant serving ice cream, hot dogs, hamburgers and chicken](/assets/franchises/10736/logo.jpg) |
Dairy Queen |
United States |
Quick-service restaurant serving ice cream, hot dogs, hamburgers and chicken |
Quick-service restaurant serving ice cream, hot dogs, hamburgers and chicken |
Rank |
Franchise Name |
Country |
Industry |
Business Type |
10 |
![Dunkin' Donuts Franchise
Doughnut shop](/assets/franchises/10457/logo.jpg) |
Dunkin' Donuts |
United States |
Doughnut shop |
Doughnut shop |
11 |
![Buffalo Wild Wings Franchise
Buffalo wings & sandwiches](/assets/franchises/11000/logo.jpg) |
Buffalo Wild Wings |
United States |
Buffalo wings & sandwiches |
Buffalo wings & sandwiches |
12 |
![Sonic Drive In Franchise
Drive-in hamburger restaurant](/assets/franchises/10572/logo.jpg) |
Sonic Drive In |
United States |
Drive-in hamburger restaurant |
Drive-in hamburger restaurant |
13 |
![Pizza Hut Franchise
Family pizza restaurant](/assets/franchises/11149/logo.jpg) |
Pizza Hut |
United States |
Family pizza restaurant |
Family pizza restaurant |
14 |
![Booster Juice Franchise
Juice & smoothie bar](/assets/franchises/10581/logo.jpg) |
Booster Juice |
Canada |
Juice & smoothie bar |
Juice & smoothie bar |
15 |
![Chick-fil-A Franchise
Restaurant](/assets/franchises/12123/logo.jpg) |
Chick-fil-A |
United States |
Restaurant |
Restaurant |
16 |
![7-Eleven Franchise
24-hour-a-day convenience store](/assets/franchises/10890/logo.jpg) |
7-Eleven |
United States |
24-hour-a-day convenience store |
24-hour-a-day convenience store |
17 |
![Curves Franchise
Women-only fitness center](/assets/franchises/10550/logo.jpg) |
Curves |
United States |
Women-only fitness center |
Women-only fitness center |
18 |
![Quiznos Franchise
Quick-service sandwich shop](/assets/franchises/10409/logo.jpg) |
Quiznos |
United States |
Quick-service sandwich shop |
Quick-service sandwich shop |
19 |
![Smoothie King Franchise
Smoothies and nutritional supplements](/assets/franchises/10189/logo.jpg) |
Smoothie King |
United States |
Smoothies and nutritional supplements |
Smoothies and nutritional supplements |
Rank |
Franchise Name |
Country |
Industry |
Business Type |
20 |
![Krystal Restaurants Franchise
Hamburgers](/assets/franchises/10684/logo.jpg) |
Krystal Restaurants |
United States |
Hamburgers |
Hamburgers |
21 |
![Cinnabon Franchise
Cinnamon roll bakery](/assets/franchises/10427/logo.jpg) |
Cinnabon |
United States |
Cinnamon roll bakery |
Cinnamon roll bakery |
22 |
![Arby's Franchise
Fast CraftedŽ Restaurant Brand Specializing in Freshly-Sliced, Deli-Inspired Meats & Sandwiches](/assets/franchises/10061/logo.jpg) |
Arby's |
United States |
Fast Crafted® Restaurant Brand Specializing in Freshly-Sliced, Deli-Inspired Meats & Sandwiches |
Fast Crafted® Restaurant Brand Specializing in Freshly-Sliced, Deli-Inspired Meats & Sandwiches |
23 |
![Church's Chicken Franchise
Southern fried chicken & biscuits](/assets/franchises/10642/logo.jpg) |
Church's Chicken |
United States |
Southern fried chicken & biscuits |
Southern fried chicken & biscuits |
24 |
![CiCi's Pizza Franchise
All-you-can-eat pizza buffet](/assets/franchises/11026/logo.jpg) |
CiCi's Pizza |
United States |
All-you-can-eat pizza buffet |
All-you-can-eat pizza buffet |
25 |
![TCBY Franchise
Frozen yogurt treats.](/assets/franchises/10675/logo.jpg) |
TCBY |
United States |
Frozen yogurt treats. |
Frozen yogurt treats. |
26 |
![Baskin-Robbins Franchise
Ice cream and frozen yogurt shop](/assets/franchises/10824/logo.jpg) |
Baskin-Robbins |
United States |
Ice cream and frozen yogurt shop |
Ice cream and frozen yogurt shop |
27 |
![Rita's Franchise
Italian ice, frozen custard, gelati & soft pretzels](/assets/franchises/10402/logo.jpg) |
Rita's |
United States |
Italian ice, frozen custard, gelati & soft pretzels |
Italian ice, frozen custard, gelati & soft pretzels |
28 |
![Canadian Tire Franchise
Automotive, Sports and Leisure, and Home Products](/assets/franchises/11198/logo.jpg) |
Canadian Tire |
Canada |
Automotive, Sports and Leisure, and Home Products |
Automotive, Sports and Leisure, and Home Products |
29 |
![Applebee's Franchise
Casual dining restaurant](/assets/franchises/11546/logo.jpg) |
Applebee's |
United States |
Casual dining restaurant |
Casual dining restaurant |
Rank |
Franchise Name |
Country |
Industry |
Business Type |
30 |
![Kumon Math & Reading Centers Franchise
An after-school educational program specializing in math and reading](/assets/franchises/10631/logo.jpg) |
Kumon Math & Reading Centers |
United States |
An after-school educational program specializing in math and reading |
An after-school educational program specializing in math and reading |
31 |
![Snap Fitness Franchise
24-hour fitness center](/assets/franchises/11293/logo.jpg) |
Snap Fitness |
United States |
24-hour fitness center |
24-hour fitness center |
32 |
![Jani-King Franchise
Commercial cleaning](/assets/franchises/10312/logo.jpg) |
Jani-King |
United States |
Commercial cleaning |
Commercial cleaning |
33 |
![First Choice Haircutters Franchise
Hair-care salons](/assets/franchises/10596/logo.jpg) |
First Choice Haircutters |
Canada |
Hair-care salons |
Hair-care salons |
34 |
![Domino's Pizza Franchise
Pizza](/assets/franchises/10487/logo.jpg) |
Domino's Pizza |
United States |
Pizza |
Pizza |
35 |
![Shakey's Pizza Franchise
Family pizza restaurant](/assets/franchises/10579/logo.jpg) |
Shakey's Pizza |
United States |
Family pizza restaurant |
Family pizza restaurant |
36 |
![Gold's Gym Franchise
Health, racquet and sports club.](/assets/franchises/10500/logo.jpg) |
Gold's Gym |
United States |
Health, racquet and sports club. |
Health, racquet and sports club. |
37 |
![Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory Franchise
Chocolates & confections](/assets/franchises/10763/logo.jpg) |
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory |
United States |
Chocolates & confections |
Chocolates & confections |
38 |
![Cora's Franchise
Omelettes, French toast, waffles and crepes](/assets/franchises/11276/logo.jpg) |
Cora's |
Canada |
Omelettes, French toast, waffles and crepes |
Omelettes, French toast, waffles and crepes |
39 |
![Whataburger Franchise
Hot, fresh and made to order hamburgers](/assets/franchises/11594/logo.jpg) |
Whataburger |
United States |
Hot, fresh and made to order hamburgers |
Hot, fresh and made to order hamburgers |
Rank |
Franchise Name |
Country |
Industry |
Business Type |
40 |
![RE/MAX Franchise
Real estate agents specializing in residential and corporate property](/assets/franchises/10113/logo.jpg) |
RE/MAX |
United States |
Real estate agents specializing in residential and corporate property |
Real estate agents specializing in residential and corporate property |
41 |
![Jan-Pro Franchise
Commercial cleaning.](/assets/franchises/10350/logo.jpg) |
Jan-Pro |
United States |
Commercial cleaning. |
Commercial cleaning. |
42 |
![Denny's Franchise
Family diners](/assets/franchises/10311/logo.jpg) |
Denny's |
United States |
Family diners |
Family diners |
43 |
![Culver Franchise
Quick-service restaurants serving hamburgers, chicken, sandwiches and frozen custard](/assets/franchises/10524/logo.jpg) |
Culver |
United States |
Quick-service restaurants serving hamburgers, chicken, sandwiches and frozen custard |
Quick-service restaurants serving hamburgers, chicken, sandwiches and frozen custard |
44 |
![Baja Fresh Mexican Grill Franchise
Fast-Casual, Fresh Mexican](/assets/franchises/11157/logo.jpg) |
Baja Fresh Mexican Grill |
United States |
Fast-Casual, Fresh Mexican |
Fast-Casual, Fresh Mexican |
45 |
![M&M Meat Shops Franchise
Specialty frozen foods](/assets/franchises/10573/logo.jpg) |
M&M Meat Shops |
Canada |
Specialty frozen foods |
Specialty frozen foods |
46 |
![IKEA Franchise
Furniture](/assets/franchises/11934/logo.jpg) |
IKEA |
Netherlands |
Furniture |
Furniture |
47 |
![A & W Restaurants Franchise
Quick-service restaurant specializing in hot dogs, hamburgers and root beer](/assets/franchises/10242/logo.gif) |
A & W Restaurants |
Canada |
Quick-service restaurant specializing in hot dogs, hamburgers and root beer |
Quick-service restaurant specializing in hot dogs, hamburgers and root beer |
48 |
![Panera Bread/Saint Louis Bread Company Franchise
Bread bakery](/assets/franchises/10612/logo.jpg) |
Panera Bread/Saint Louis Bread Company |
United States |
Bread bakery |
Bread bakery |
49 |
![Blink Fitness Franchise
Fitness](/assets/franchises/10115/logo.jpg) |
Blink Fitness |
United States |
Fitness |
Fitness |
Rank |
Franchise Name |
Country |
Industry |
Business Type |
50 |
![Manchu Wok Franchise
Chinese fast food](/assets/franchises/10095/logo.jpg) |
Manchu Wok |
Canada |
Chinese fast food |
Chinese fast food |
51 |
![Yogen Fruz Worldwide Franchise
Frozen yogurt shop](/assets/franchises/10757/logo.jpg) |
Yogen Fruz Worldwide |
Canada |
Frozen yogurt shop |
Frozen yogurt shop |
52 |
![Qdoba Mexican Grill Franchise
Fast-casual Mexican food](/assets/franchises/10551/logo.jpg) |
Qdoba Mexican Grill |
United States |
Fast-casual Mexican food |
Fast-casual Mexican food |
53 |
![Golden Corral Franchise
Family-style restaurant featuring steaks, buffet and bakery items](/assets/franchises/10121/logo.jpg) |
Golden Corral |
United States |
Family-style restaurant featuring steaks, buffet and bakery items |
Family-style restaurant featuring steaks, buffet and bakery items |
54 |
![Gymboree Franchise
Children's clothing retailer and play center](/assets/franchises/10929/logo.jpg) |
Gymboree |
United States |
Children's clothing retailer and play center |
Children's clothing retailer and play center |
55 |
![Cheeburger Cheeburger Franchise
Theme restaurant w/gourmet burgers](/assets/franchises/10728/logo.jpg) |
Cheeburger Cheeburger |
United States |
Theme restaurant w/gourmet burgers |
Theme restaurant w/gourmet burgers |
56 |
![Dippin' Dots Franchise
Specialty ice cream, frozen yogurt & ices](/assets/franchises/10208/logo.jpg) |
Dippin' Dots |
United States |
Specialty ice cream, frozen yogurt & ices |
Specialty ice cream, frozen yogurt & ices |
57 |
![Edible Arrangements Franchise
Floral-like designs from sculpted fresh fruit](/assets/franchises/10116/logo.jpg) |
Edible Arrangements |
United States |
Floral-like designs from sculpted fresh fruit |
Floral-like designs from sculpted fresh fruit |
58 |
![Healthy Times Newspaper Franchise
Health and Wellness Oriented Free Community Newspaper](/assets/franchises/12323/logo.jpg) |
Healthy Times Newspaper |
United States |
Health and Wellness Oriented Free Community Newspaper |
Health and Wellness Oriented Free Community Newspaper |
59 |
![Anytime Fitness Franchise
Fitness centers](/assets/franchises/10077/logo.jpg) |
Anytime Fitness |
United States |
Fitness centers |
Fitness centers |
Rank |
Franchise Name |
Country |
Industry |
Business Type |
60 |
![Outback Steakhouse Franchise
Restaurant](/assets/franchises/11828/logo.gif) |
Outback Steakhouse |
United States |
Restaurant |
Restaurant |
61 |
![Panago Pizza Franchise
Canada's premiere delivery takeout pizza franchise](/assets/franchises/11757/logo.jpg) |
Panago Pizza |
Canada |
Canada's premiere delivery takeout pizza franchise |
Canada's premiere delivery takeout pizza franchise |
62 |
![Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwich Shops Franchise
Gourmet sandwich shop](/assets/franchises/11113/logo.jpg) |
Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwich Shops |
United States |
Gourmet sandwich shop |
Gourmet sandwich shop |
63 |
![Ben & Jerry's Franchise
Ice cream parlor](/assets/franchises/10816/logo.jpg) |
Ben & Jerry's |
United States |
Ice cream parlor |
Ice cream parlor |
64 |
![Century 21 Franchise
Real estate](/assets/franchises/10038/logo.jpg) |
Century 21 |
United States |
Real estate |
Real estate |
65 |
![Jiffy Lube Franchise
Oil-change service](/assets/franchises/10469/logo.jpg) |
Jiffy Lube |
United States |
Oil-change service |
Oil-change service |
66 |
![Fuddruckers Franchise
Quick-Casual Restaurant](/assets/franchises/10598/logo.jpg) |
Fuddruckers |
United States |
Quick-Casual Restaurant |
Quick-Casual Restaurant |
67 |
![Pita Pit Franchise
Restaurant serving pita's](/assets/franchises/11295/logo.jpg) |
Pita Pit |
United States |
Restaurant serving pita's |
Restaurant serving pita's |
68 |
![CrepeMaker Franchise
Crepes](/assets/franchises/10155/logo.jpg) |
CrepeMaker |
United States |
Crepes |
Crepes |
69 |
![The UPS Store Franchise
Business, communication and postal service centers](/assets/franchises/10888/logo.jpg) |
The UPS Store |
United States |
Business, communication and postal service centers |
Business, communication and postal service centers |
Rank |
Franchise Name |
Country |
Industry |
Business Type |
70 |
![GNC Franchise
Vitamin and nutritional products stores](/assets/franchises/10826/logo.jpg) |
GNC |
United States |
Vitamin and nutritional products stores |
Vitamin and nutritional products stores |
71 |
![Second Cup Franchise
Canada's leading specialty coffee franchisor](/assets/franchises/11277/logo.jpg) |
Second Cup |
Canada
|
Canada's leading specialty coffee franchisor |
Canada's leading specialty coffee franchisor |
72 |
![Made In Japan Teriyaki Experience Franchise
Japanese fast food](/assets/franchises/10405/logo.jpg) |
Made In Japan Teriyaki Experience |
Canada |
Japanese fast food |
Japanese fast food |
73 |
![Carl's Jr Franchise
Hamburgers & chicken sandwiches](/assets/franchises/10157/logo.jpg) |
Carl's Jr |
United States |
Hamburgers & chicken sandwiches |
Hamburgers & chicken sandwiches |
74 |
![Papa Murphy's Franchise
Take-&-bake pizza](/assets/franchises/10749/logo.jpg) |
Papa Murphy's |
United States |
Take-&-bake pizza |
Take-&-bake pizza |
75 |
![Hooters Franchise
Restaurant](/assets/franchises/12345/logo.jpg) |
Hooters |
United States |
Restaurant |
Restaurant |
76 |
![Salsarita's Fresh Cantina Franchise
Fresh-Mex-style cantina](/assets/franchises/10025/logo.jpg) |
Salsarita's Fresh Cantina |
United States |
Fresh-Mex-style cantina |
Fresh-Mex-style cantina |
77 |
![Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen Franchise
New Orleans-style fried chicken, seafood & biscuits](/assets/franchises/11472/logo.gif) |
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen |
United States |
New Orleans-style fried chicken, seafood & biscuits |
New Orleans-style fried chicken, seafood & biscuits |
78 |
![Holiday Inn Franchise
Hotel](/assets/franchises/11789/logo.jpg) |
Holiday Inn |
United States |
Hotel |
Hotel |
79 |
![Keller Williams Realty Franchise
Real estate](/assets/franchises/10910/logo.jpg) |
Keller Williams Realty |
United States |
Real estate |
Real estate |
Rank |
Franchise Name |
Country |
Industry |
Business Type |
80 |
![Valvoline Instant Oil Change Franchise
Automotive quick-lube service](/assets/franchises/10744/logo.jpg) |
Valvoline Instant Oil Change |
United States |
Automotive quick-lube service |
Automotive quick-lube service |
81 |
![Bennigan's Grill & Tavern Franchise
Casual Dining](/assets/franchises/10733/logo.jpg) |
Bennigan's Grill & Tavern |
United States |
Casual Dining |
Casual Dining |
82 |
![Jamba Juice Franchise
Smoothies](/assets/franchises/11899/logo.gif) |
Jamba Juice |
United States |
Smoothies |
Smoothies |
83 |
![Giant Tiger Franchise
Discount Store](/assets/franchises/11202/logo.jpg) |
Giant Tiger |
Canada
|
Discount Store |
Discount Store |
84 |
![Fantastic Sams Hair Salons Franchise
Haircare](/assets/franchises/10810/logo.jpg) |
Fantastic Sams Hair Salons |
United States |
Haircare |
Haircare |
85 |
![Zaxby's Franchise](/assets/franchises/12029/logo.jpg) |
Zaxby's |
United States |
Restaurant |
Restaurant |
86 |
![Del Taco Franchise
Quick-service Mexican restaurant](/assets/franchises/10346/logo.jpg) |
Del Taco |
United States |
Quick-service Mexican restaurant |
Quick-service Mexican restaurant |
87 |
![Dagwood's Sandwich Shop Franchise](/assets/franchises/11542/logo.jpg) |
Dagwood's Sandwich Shop |
United States |
Healthful, tasty sandwiches |
Healthful, tasty sandwiches |
88 |
![iHop Franchise
restaurant chain that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner](/assets/franchises/11762/logo.jpg) |
iHop |
United States |
restaurant chain that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner |
restaurant chain that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner |
89 |
![Hardee's Franchise
Burgers, chicken & biscuits](/assets/franchises/10188/logo.jpg) |
Hardee's |
United States |
Burgers, chicken & biscuits |
Burgers, chicken & biscuits |
Rank |
Franchise Name |
Country |
Industry |
Business Type |
90 |
![V's Barbershop Franchise
Barbershop - It's a Guy Thing](/assets/franchises/12027/logo.jpg) |
V's Barbershop |
United States |
Barbershop - It's a Guy Thing |
Barbershop - It's a Guy Thing |
91 |
![ACE America's Cash Express Franchise
Financial services retailer](/assets/franchises/10872/logo.jpg) |
ACE America's Cash Express |
United States |
Financial services retailer |
Financial services retailer |
92 |
![RadioShack Franchise
Electronics products and services retailer](/assets/franchises/10561/logo.jpg) |
RadioShack |
United States |
Electronics products and services retailer |
Electronics products and services retailer |
93 |
![LA Weight Loss Centers Franchise
Health services/weight-loss counseling](/assets/franchises/11053/logo.jpg) |
LA Weight Loss Centers |
United States |
Health services/weight-loss counseling |
Health services/weight-loss counseling |
94 |
![Moe's Southwest Grill Franchise
Fresh-Mex quick-service restaurant](/assets/franchises/11138/logo.jpg) |
Moe's Southwest Grill |
United States |
Fresh-Mex quick-service restaurant |
Fresh-Mex quick-service restaurant |
95 |
![Chicago's Pizza Franchise
Dine-in and delivery pizza restaurants](/assets/franchises/10532/logo.jpg) |
Chicago's Pizza |
United States |
Dine-in and delivery pizza restaurants |
Dine-in and delivery pizza restaurants |
96 |
![Bernard's Salon & Day Spa Franchise
Salon & spa services](/assets/franchises/10930/logo.jpg) |
Bernard's Salon & Day Spa |
United States |
Salon & spa services |
Salon & spa services |
97 |
![Liberty Tax Service Franchise
Income tax preparation services](/assets/franchises/10906/logo.jpg) |
Liberty Tax Service |
United States |
Income tax preparation services |
Income tax preparation services |
98 |
![Express Oil Change Franchise
Auto repair service center specializing in oil changes](/assets/franchises/10190/logo.jpg) |
Express Oil Change |
United States |
Auto repair service center specializing in oil changes |
Auto repair service center specializing in oil changes |
99 |
![Mr. Lube Franchise
Automotive Maintence and Repair](/assets/franchises/11761/logo.jpg) |
Mr. Lube |
Canada |
Automotive Maintence and Repair |
Automotive Maintence and Repair |
100 |
![Taco Del Mar Franchise
Mexican-style quick-service restaurants](/assets/franchises/10324/logo.jpg) |
Taco Del Mar |
United States |
Mexican-style quick-service restaurants |
Mexican-style quick-service restaurants |