2008 Franchise 500 Rankings

Rankings

Categories

Rank	Franchise	Startup Costs
302	The BrickKicker Home Inspection Property inspections	$12.1K - 45.2K
303	Disaster Kleenup Int'l. (DKI) Insurance restoration services	$7.15K - 102.54K
304	Kitchen Tune-Up Residential & commercial kitchen & bath remodeling	$48.45K - 62.95K
305	Embassy Suites Hotels Upscale all-suite hotels	$24.52M - 34.35M
306	Pizza Factory Inc. Pizza, pasta, sandwiches	$85.7K - 426K
307	Geeks On Call On-site computer support services	$59.2K - 90.5K
308	Friendly Computers Computer & smartphone repairs, services & sales	$46.75K - 179K
309	Z Pizza Pizza, salads, sandwiches, calzones	$253.5K - 352.5K
310	Certified Restoration DryCleaning Network LLC Textile restoration services	$43.05K - 233K
311	A & W Restaurants Inc. Burgers, hot dogs, root beer	$912K - 1.62M
312	Glass Doctor Auto/residential/comm'l. glass repair & replacement	$114.2K - 295.2K
313	The Grout Medic Tile & grout maintenance/restoration	$27.2K - 74.3K
314	WIN Home Inspection Home inspections	$42.5K - 66.55K
315	Dinner By Design Do-it-yourself home meal preparation *	$145.2K - 262.7K
316	Boston Pizza Restaurants LP Casual dining restaurant & sports bar	$1.7M - 3.1M
317	Wing Zone Franchise Corp. Buffalo wings takeout & delivery	$247.5K - 312.5K
318	Villa Enterprises Quick-service pizza & Italian restaurant	$296.95K - 584K
319	Play It Again Sports New & used sporting goods/equipment	$236.4K - 374.5K Request Info
320	Scotts Lawn Service Lawn, tree & shrub care; pest control	$84.4K - 299.5K
321	Fetch! Pet Care Inc. Pet-sitting & dog-walking services	$25.9K - 39.5K
322	Schlotzsky's Sandwiches & pizza	$461.7K - 774.02K
323	Nature's Table Cafe Wraps, sandwiches, salads, soups, smoothies, frozen treats	$56.2K - 372.1K
324	Kinderdance Int'l. Inc. Children's movement/educational program	$14.95K - 46.1K
325	Filta Fryer management/mobile filtration services	$79K - 88.5K
326	Precision Tune Auto Care Auto maintenance & repair, engine diagnostics	$120K - 225.6K
327	Critter Control Inc. Urban/rural wildlife management	$12.75K - 80.5K
328	Young Rembrandts Franchise Inc. Art classes for children ages 3 to 12	$40.25K - 48.6K
329	Contours Express Women's fitness center	$65K - 95K
330	Color Me Mine Enterprises Inc. Paint-your-own-ceramics studio	$136.7K - 177.9K
331	FasTracKids Int'l. Ltd. Enrichment education for young children	$78.46K - 210.16K
332	OctoClean Franchising Systems Janitorial services	$9.48K - 182.15K
333	Furniture Medic Furniture & wood restoration & repairs	$51.58K - 66.42K
334	Gloria Jean's Coffees Specialty coffee	$278.56K - 673.7K
335	Maid To Perfection Residential & light commercial cleaning	$57.03K - 62.64K
336	Port Of Subs Submarine sandwiches & salads	$181.1K - 306.5K
337	Figaro's Pizza Baked pizza & bake-at-home pizza	$91K - 398.45K
338	Golf USA Inc. Golf store	$230.05K - 365.2K
339	Inspect-It 1st LLC Property inspection	$34.4K - 53.4K
340	Image Sun Tanning Centers Indoor tanning salon	$195K - 867K
341	Granite Transformations Granite resurfacing & cabinet refacing	$131.5K - 346K
342	Golden Chick Quick-service chicken restaurant	$634.6K - 1.21M
343	Learning Express Specialty toy store	$209.5K - 298K
344	Owens Corning Basement Finishing System Basement finishing system	$72.79K - 233.5K
345	Bellacino's Pizza & Grinders Inc. Oven-baked grinders & pizza	$279K - 422.19K
346	Express Oil Change Oil changes, transmission, brakes, tire services	$250K - 400K
347	Computer Explorers Tech training for schools, kids & adults	$62.93K - 73.25K
348	Office Pride Commercial Cleaning Commercial cleaning	$14.9K - 59K
349	Tax Centers of America Tax preparation & electronic filing	$20.1K - 63.75K
350	Great Wraps Hot wrapped sandwiches, grilled subs, salads, smoothies	$132.45K - 348.95K
351	Senior Helpers In-home care for seniors	$74.8K - 98.8K