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Rank
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Franchise Name/Description
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Startup Costs
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1
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7-Eleven Inc.
Convenience store
|
Varies
|
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2
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Subway
Submarine sandwiches & salads
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$80K-310K
|
|
3
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Dunkin' Donuts
Coffee, doughnuts, baked goods
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Varies
|
|
4
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Pizza Hut
Pizza
|
$1.1M-1.7M
|
|
5
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McDonald's
Hamburgers, chicken, salads
|
$950K-1.8M
|
|
6
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Sonic Drive In Restaurants
Drive-in restaurant
|
$820K-2.3M
|
|
7
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KFC Corp.
Chicken
|
$1.1M-1.7M
|
|
8
|
InterContinental Hotels Group
Hotels
|
Varies
|
|
9
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Domino's Pizza LLC
Pizza, breadsticks, buffalo wings
|
$118.5K-460.3K
|
|
10
|
RE/MAX Int'l. Inc.
Real estate
|
$35K-200K
|
|
11
|
UPS Store, The/Mail Boxes Etc.
Postal, business & communications services
|
$170.8K-279.4K
|
|
12
|
Ace Hardware Corp.
Hardware & home improvement store
|
$400K-1.1M
|
|
13
|
Jani-King
Commercial cleaning
|
$11.3K-34.1K+
|
|
14
|
Jiffy Lube Int'l. Inc.
Fast oil change
|
$214K-273K
|
|
15
|
Arby's
Sandwiches, chicken, salads
|
$336.5K-2.4M
|
|
16
|
Baskin-Robbins USA Co.
Ice cream, frozen yogurt, frozen beverages
|
$156.9K-560.4K
|
|
17
|
Circle K
Convenience store
|
$648K
|
|
18
|
Kumon Math & Reading Centers
Supplemental education
|
$30.96K-129.4K
|
|
19
|
Great Clips Inc.
Hair salon
|
$110K-202K
|
|
20
|
Bonus Building Care
Commercial cleaning
|
$8.8K-14.7K
|
|
21
|
Jackson Hewitt Tax Service
Tax preparation services
|
$48.6K-91.8K
|
|
22
|
Taco Bell Corp.
Quick-service Mexican restaurant
|
$1.1M-1.7M
|
|
23
|
Liberty Tax Service
Income-tax preparation services
|
$45.8K-66.9K
|
|
24
|
Super 8
Economy motels
|
$278.9K-2.9M
|
|
25
|
Dairy Queen
Soft-serve dairy products & sandwiches
|
$655K-1.3M
|
|
26
|
Jan-Pro Franchising Int'l. Inc.
Commercial cleaning
|
$3.3K-49.9K
|
|
27
|
Blimpie
Submarine sandwiches & salads
|
$142.4K-391.2K
|
|
28
|
Servpro
Insurance/disaster restoration & cleaning
|
$100.3K-159.2K
|
|
29
|
Chem-Dry Carpet Drapery & Upholstery Cleaning
Carpet, drapery & upholstery cleaning; tile & stone care
|
$25.3K-213.6K
|
|
30
|
Matco Tools
Tools
|
$79K-182K
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