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2006 Global Franchise Rankings

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Rank Franchise Startup Costs
1 Subway
Submarine sandwiches & salads
$78.6K-238.3K
2 Quiznos Sub
Submarine sandwiches, soups, salads
$24.1K-341.8K
3 Curves
Women's fitness & weight-loss center
$38.2K-44.6K
4 The UPS Store/Mail Boxes Etc.
Postal, business & communications services
$154.95K-293.5K
5 Pizza Hut
Pizza, pasta, wings
$317K-2.97M
6 WSI Internet
Internet services
$60.4K-166.7K
7 KFC Corp.
Chicken
$1.2M-1.8M
8 Century 21 Real Estate LLC
Real estate
$11.8K-522.8K
9 RE/MAX Int'l. Inc.
Real estate
$35K-200K
10 Jani-King
Commercial cleaning
$11.4K-35.1K+
11 McDonald's
Hamburgers, chicken, salads
$950.2K-1.8M
12 Domino's Pizza LLC
Pizza, breadsticks, buffalo wings
$119.95K-461.7K
13 Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC
Real estate
$23.5K-490.5K
14 Jan-Pro Franchising Int'l. Inc.
Commercial cleaning
$3.3K-54.3K
15 GNC Franchising
Vitamin & nutrition store
$165K-205K
16 ServiceMaster Clean
Comm'l./residential cleaning & disaster restoration
$21.2K-126K
17 Sonic Drive In Restaurants
Drive-in restaurant
$1.2M-3.2M
18 ERA Franchise Systems LLC
Real estate
$42.7K-205.9K
19 Kumon Math & Reading Centers
Supplemental education
$30.96K-129.4K
20 Jazzercise Inc.
Dance fitness classes
$2.98K-38.4K
21 Arby's
Sandwiches, chicken, salads
$336.5K-2.4M
22 Liberty Tax Service
Income-tax preparation
$56.8K-69.9K
23 Chem-Dry Carpet Drapery & Upholstery Cleaning
Carpet, drapery & upholstery cleaning; tile & stone care
$25.3K-120.8K
24 Papa John's Int'l. Inc.
Pizza
$135.8K-491.6K
25 Dairy Queen
Soft-serve dairy products & sandwiches
$700K-1.3M
26 InterContinental Hotels Group
Hotels
Varies
27 CleanNet USA Inc.
Commercial cleaning
$5.8K-91.2K
28 Burger King Corp.
Hamburgers, fries, breakfast
$294K-2.8M
29 Jiffy Lube Int'l. Inc.
Fast oil change
$214K-273K
30 Taco Bell Corp.
Quick-service Mexican restaurant
$1.3M-2.5M
31 Midas Int'l.
Auto repair & maintenance services
$265.9K-365.9K
32 Cold Stone Creamery
Ice cream, Italian sorbet
$292.4K-438.98K
33 Super 8
Hotels
$285.4K-5.3M
34 Merle Norman Cosmetics
Cosmetics studio
$33.3K-168.7K
35 Cartridge World
Printer/fax cartridge replacements & sales
$130.1K-204.6K
36 Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits
New Orleans-style fried chicken, seafood, biscuits
$658K-971K+
37 Snap-on Tools
Professional tools & equipment
$17.6K-281.96K
38 Supercuts
Hair salon
$110K-239.7K
39 Novus Glass
Windshield repair & replacement
$14.9K-200.3K
40 Days Inn
Hotels
$406.9K-6.7M
41 Hot Stuff Foods LLC
Fast-food systems for nontraditional markets
$43.9-98.5K
42 Hampton Inn/Hampton Inn & Suites
Midprice hotels
$3.7M-13.1M
43 Fantastic Sams Hair Salons
Full-service hair salon
$118K-230.8K
44 Matco Tools
Tools
$81.1K-183.1K
45 Merry Maids
Residential cleaning
$25K-59.5K
46 Help-U-Sell Real Estate
Real estate
$64.5K-190.5K
47 Coverall Cleaning Concepts
Commercial cleaning
$6.3K-35.9K
48 Budget Blinds Inc.
Window coverings
$82.4K-173K
49 ActionCoach
Business coaching, consulting & training
$83.8K-102.5K
50 Bonus Building Care
Commercial cleaning
$9K-15K
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