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Top Franchise Opportunities
This is a list of the top 50 franchise opportunities that I found after our discussion in class. It also has the range of costs to acquire such an operation.
| 1 | Anytime Fitness Fitness center | $56.29K - 353.89K Request Info |
| 2 | Hampton Hotels Midprice hotels | $3.7M - 13.52M |
| 3 | Subway Subs, salads | $85.69K - 262.85K |
| 4 | Supercuts Hair salon | $108.75K - 203.6K |
| 5 | Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwiches Gourmet sandwiches | $300.5K - 489.5K |
| 6 | 7-Eleven Inc. Convenience stores | $30.79K - 1.63M |
| 7 | Servpro Insurance/disaster restoration and cleaning | $134.8K - 183.44K |
| 8 | Denny's Inc. Family restaurant | $1.17M - 2.4M |
| 9 | Pizza Hut Inc. Pizza, pasta, wings | $297K - 2.1M |
| 10 | Dunkin' Donuts Coffee, doughnuts, baked goods | $294K - 1.51M |
| 11 | Hardee's Burgers, chicken, biscuits | $1.14M - 1.53M |
| 12 | Jan-Pro Franchising Int'l. Inc. Commercial cleaning | $3.15K - 50.9K Request Info |
| 13 | Days Inn Hotels | $200.66K - 7.13M |
| 14 | KFC Corp. Chicken | $1.25M - 2.53M |
| 15 | H & R Block Tax preparation, electronic filing | $31.5K - 148.69K |
| 16 | McDonald's Burgers, chicken, salads, beverages | $1.02M - 2.18M |
| 17 | Aaron's Furniture, electronics, computer and appliance leasing and sales | $275.61K - 707.4K |
| 18 | Kumon Math & Reading Centers Supplemental education | $66.51K - 140.61K Request Info |
| 19 | Cruise Planners-American Express Travel Cruise and tour travel agency | $2.09K - 21.98K Request Info |
| 20 | Taco Bell Mexican Food | $1.19M - 2.47M |
| 21 | Liberty Tax Service Tax preparation | $56.79K - 69.9K Request Info |
| 22 | The UPS Store Postal, business and communications services | $148.72K - 347.23K Request Info |
| 23 | Vanguard Cleaning Systems Commercial cleaning | $9.85K - 35.83K |
| 24 | Snap-on Tools Professional tools and equipment | $143.67K - 307.7K |
| 25 | Midas Int'l. Corp. Auto repair and maintenance | $123.62K - 412.22K |
| 26 | Sonic Drive-In Restaurants Burgers, hot dogs, sandwiches, breakfast, beverages | $1.11M - 3.25M |
| 27 | Papa John's Int'l. Inc. Pizza | $124.81K - 542.11K |
| 28 | GNC Franchising Vitamins and nutrition products | $167.64K - 281.35K Request Info |
| 29 | Matco Tools Mechanics' tools and equipment | $88.87K - 243.71K |
| 30 | Jiffy Lube Int'l. Inc. Oil changes | $196.5K - 376K |
| 31 | Papa Murphy's Take-and-bake pizza | $215.91K - 378.42K |
| 32 | Ace Hardware Corp. Hardware and home-improvement store | $750K - 1.25M Request Info |
| 33 | Great Clips Hair salon | $109.15K - 208.3K Request Info |
| 34 | IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) Hotels | $5.15M - 93.86M |
| 35 | ServiceMaster Clean Commercial/residential cleaning, disaster restoration | $48.61K - 176.33K Request Info |
| 36 | Miracle-Ear Inc. Hearing instruments | $119K - 287.5K |
| 37 | Auntie Anne's Hand-Rolled Soft Pretzels Soft pretzels | $194.88K - 367.6K |
| 38 | Sport Clips Men's sports-theme hair salon | $158.3K - 306.5K |
| 39 | The Maids Residential cleaning | $95.63K - 123.38K |
| 40 | Circle K Convenience stores | $210.5K - 1.6M |
| 41 | Baskin-Robbins USA Co. Ice cream, frozen yogurt, frozen beverages | $100.69K - 390.2K |
| 42 | Jazzercise Inc. Dance-fitness classes, conventions, apparel and accessories | $4.28K - 76.5K |
| 43 | Edible Arrangements Int'l. Sculpted fresh fruit bouquets | $154.32K - 279.32K Request Info |
| 44 | Snap Fitness Inc. 24-hour fitness center | $108.23K - 258.14K |
| 45 | CleanNet USA Inc. Commercial cleaning | $9.76K - 97.94K |
| 46 | Carl's Jr. Restaurants Burgers | $1.2M - 1.74M |
| 47 | Fantastic Sams Hair Salons Family hair salon | $116.09K - 236.1K Request Info |
| 48 | RadioShack Corp. Electronics store | $144.88K - 607.34K |
| 49 | Church's Chicken Chicken | $424.29K - 1.25M |
| 50 | Cold Stone Creamery Ice cream, sorbet | $286.07K - 474.32K |
