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Rank Franchise Name Units Established Country Industry
1 7-Eleven 35200 1927 United States of America Food: Convenience Stores
2 McDonald's 31000 1955 United States of America Food: Restaurants
3 Subway 30238 1965 United States of America Food: Sandwich Bar and Coffee Shop
4 Kumon Inst. Of Education Co. Ltd. 26200 1954 Japan Education: Children
5 Spar 17500 1932 Netherlands Food: Convenience Stores
6 Vival (Casino) 17000 1998 France Food: Convenience Stores
7 Pizza Hut 12700 1958 United States of America Food: Restaurants
8 Jani-King 12700 1969 United States of America Commercial Hygiene
9 Burger King 11283 1954 United States of America Food: Restaurants
10 KFC (Yum Restaurants) 11000 1930 United States of America Food: Restaurants
11 Curves International 10000 1992 United States of America Health and Beauty: Other
12 Mexx 9000 1980 Netherlands Retail: Clothing and Footwear
13 Century 21 8000 1971 United States of America Real Estate
14 Domino's Pizza 8000 1960 United States of America Food: Restaurants
15 Dunkin' Donuts 7988 1950 United States of America Food: Baked Goods, Donuts and Pastry
16 Yamaha Music School 7200 1954 Japan Education: Children
17 Remax 7016 1973 United States of America Real Estate
18 Mail Boxes Etc. 5900 1980 United States of America Business: Products and Services
19 Baskin-Robbins 5800 1945 United States of America Food: Ice Cream and Yoghurt
20 Dia (Carrefour) 5798 1979 Spain Food: Supermarkets
21 Choice hotels 5500 1940 United States of America Hotels
22 Europcar 5300 1949 France Automotive: Automobile Renting and Leasing
23 Chem-Dry 5300 1970 United States of America Commercial Hygiene
24 Quiznos Sub 5178 1981 United States of America Food: Sandwich Bar and Coffee Shop
25 Benetton Group 5000 1965 Italy Retail: Clothing and Footwear
26 Bata 4600 1939 Czech Republic Retail: Clothing and Footwear
27 ServiceMaster Clean 4500 1947 United States of America Commercial Hygiene
28 Snap on Tools 4400 1920 United States of America Building, Construction
29 Best Western 4200 1976 United States of America Hotels
30 Mister Minit 4000 1957 Belgium Retail: Other
31 Avis Europe 3800 1946 United Kingdom Automotive: Automobile Renting and Leasing
32 Tecnocasa 3760 1980 Italy Real Estate
33 Sport 2000 3600 1966 France Retail: Other
34 Etam 3500 1916 France Retail: Clothing and Footwear
35 Hilton 2800 1919 United States of America Hotels
36 MIDAS 2602 1956 United States of America Automotive: Exhaust Tyre and Windscreen Repair
37 Schmetterling Reisen 2500 1990 Germany Travel
38 Novus 2400 1972 United States of America Automotive: Exhaust Tyre and Windscreen Repair
39 The Carphone Warehouse 2400 1996 United Kingdom Computer, Electronic and Internet Services
40 The Body Shop 2045 1976 United Kingdom Health and Beauty: Other
41 Imar Vip Clinic 2000 1980 Italy Health and Beauty: Other
42 Glassinter 2000 1992 Spain Automotive: Exhaust Tyre and Windscreen Repair
43 Intermarché (Les Mousquetaires) 2000 1969 France Food: Supermarkets
44 Budget Rent A Car 1900 1958 United States of America Automotive: Automobile Renting and Leasing
45 WSI Internet 1823 1995 Canada Computer, Electronic and Internet Services
46 5àSec 1700 1968 France Dry Cleaning, Laundry
47 ContiTrade Europe 1650 1992 Germany Automotive: Exhaust Tyre and Windscreen Repair
48 Cartridge World 1600 1988 Australia Computer, Electronic and Internet Services
49 Punto SMA 1565 1917 Italy Food: Other
50 Yves Rocher 1500 1959 France Health and Beauty: Other
51 Point S 1500 1971 France Automotive: Exhaust Tyre and Windscreen Repair
52 Naturhouse 1500 1992 Spain Health and Beauty: Other
53 Tiendas UPI 1500 1992 Spain Miscellaneous
54 Fastway Couriers 1500 1983 Australia Couriers
55 Thrifty 1475 1958 United States of America Automotive: Automobile Renting and Leasing
56 Leonidas 1400 1935 Belgium Food: Candy, Popcorn and Snacks
57 ORPI Agences Nº1 1400 1965 France Real Estate
58 Husse 1352 1988 Sweden Retail: Pet Products and Services
59 Cruji Coques 1352 1988 Spain Food: Restaurants
60 Bang & Olufsen 1350 1925 Denmark Retail: Other
61 ERA Real Estate 1300 1972 United States of America Real Estate
62 Pro et Cie 1300 1980 France Retail: Appliances
63 Jean Louis David 1200 1960 France Health and Beauty: Hairstyling and Cosmetics
64 Intimissimi 1191 1996 Italy Retail: Clothing and Footwear
65 Esprit 1140 1968 United States of America Retail: Clothing and Footwear
66 Calzedonia 1110 1986 Italy Retail: Clothing and Footwear
67 Management Recruiters Worldwide 1100 1965 United States of America Business: Products and Services
68 Sylvan (Schuelerhilfe) 1100 1979 United States of America Education: Children
69 Bairstow Eves countrywide 1100 1908 United Kingdom Real Estate
70 Norauto/Auto 5/Maxauto 1081 1970 France Automotive: Products and Services
71 Champion 1021 1969 France Food: Supermarkets
72 Camille Albane (Dessange int.) 1000 1954 France Health and Beauty: Other
73 Kall Kwik 1000 1979 United States of America Business: Products and Services
74 Studienkreis 1000 1974 Germany Education: Children
75 Foto Quelle 1000 1957 Germany Photo, Frame, Art
76 Domotecnica 1000 1993 Italy Building, Construction
77 Regus Business Centres 950 1989 United States of America Business: Products and Services
78 Kamps 930 1982 Germany Food: Baked Goods, Donuts and Pastry
79 Gallerix 917 1988 Sweden Photo, Frame, Art
80 Brums 900 1955 Italy Retail: Clothing and Footwear
81 Nacex 900 1998 Spain Couriers
82 Telepizza 900 1992 Spain Food: Restaurants
83 Merry Maids (Servicemaster) 900 1979 United States of America Home Services: Home Furnishings - Refinishing and Repair
84 Laforet Immobilier 900 1981 France Real Estate
85 Color Me Beautiful 900 1983 United States of America Health and Beauty: Hairstyling and Cosmetics
86 Gruppo Buffetti 900 1852 Italy Business: Products and Services
87 Lacoste Boutique 870 1933 France Retail: Clothing and Footwear
88 Sign-A-Rama 850 1986 United States of America Business: Products and Services
89 Alain Afflelou 844 1972 France Health and Beauty: Opticians
90 Haagen Dazs 825 1961 United States of America Food: Ice Cream and Yoghurt
91 Elephant Bleu 820 1973 Switzerland Automotive: Car Wash / Car Cleaning
92 Schülerhilfe 820 1974 Germany Education: Children
93 MRW 811 1977 Spain Couriers
94 Jacques Dessange 800 1956 France Health and Beauty: Other
95 Uniglobe 800 1979 Canada Travel
96 Gabetti 800 1950 Italy Real Estate
97 Depaso 800 1989 Spain Food: Convenience Stores
98 Ibis (Accor) 790 1974 France Hotels
99 MRW Zeppeline 790 1997 Spain Photo, Frame, Art
100 Golden Tulip Worldwide 780 1962 Netherlands Hotels