2022 Multi-Unit 50
Top 50 Brands by Number of Multi-Unit Franchisees
| RANK | BRAND | MULTI-UNIT ZEES | SINGLE-UNIT ZEES | TOTAL | DATA YEAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
SUBWAY |
3,472 |
3,313 |
6,785 |
2020 |
|
2 |
MCDONALD’S |
1,792 |
333 |
2,125 |
2020 |
|
3 |
THE UPS STORE |
924 |
2,306 |
3,230 |
2020 |
|
4 |
AFC |
837 |
1,929 |
2,766 |
2020 |
|
5 |
DUNKIN’ |
797 |
4,918 |
5,715 |
2020 |
|
6 |
ACE HARDWARE |
601 |
2,411 |
3,012 |
2020 |
|
7 |
RE/MAX |
580 |
764 |
1,344 |
2020 |
|
8 |
GREAT CLIPS |
574 |
243 |
817 |
2020 |
|
9 |
HEALTH MART PHARMACY |
556 |
3,190 |
3,746 |
2020 |
|
10 |
DOMINO’S PIZZA |
535 |
229 |
764 |
2020 |
|
11 |
H&R BLOCK |
522 |
624 |
1,146 |
2020 |
|
12 |
LIBERTY TAX SERVICE |
484 |
675 |
1,159 |
2020 |
|
12 |
LITTLE CAESARS |
484 |
264 |
748 |
2020 |
|
14 |
FIREHOUSE SUBS |
465 |
22 |
487 |
2020 |
|
15 |
VISION SOURCE |
416 |
2,068 |
2,484 |
2019 |
|
16 |
DQ GRILL & CHILL |
407 |
1,080 |
1,487 |
2020 |
|
17 |
HISSHO SUSHI |
375 |
494 |
869 |
2020 |
|
18 |
BURGER KING |
368 |
353 |
721 |
2020 |
|
19 |
JACKSON HEWITT TAX SERVICE |
351 |
164 |
515 |
2020 |
|
20 |
JIMMY JOHN’S |
347 |
770 |
1,117 |
2020 |
|
21 |
CHICK-FIL-A |
336 |
1,555 |
1,891 |
2020 |
|
22 |
TACO BELL |
333 |
278 |
611 |
2020 |
|
23 |
ANYTIME FITNESS |
331 |
1,502 |
1,833 |
2020 |
|
24 |
CENTURY 21 |
316 |
639 |
955 |
2020 |
|
25 |
JERSEY MIKE’S |
296 |
222 |
518 |
2020 |
|
26 |
KELLER WILLIAMS |
293 |
474 |
767 |
2020 |
|
27 |
BASKIN-ROBBINS |
292 |
1,421 |
1,713 |
2020 |
|
28 |
SPORT CLIPS |
280 |
112 |
392 |
2020 |
|
29 |
SERVPRO |
262 |
694 |
956 |
2020 |
|
30 |
PAPA JOHN’S |
261 |
367 |
628 |
2020 |
|
31 |
SUPERCUTS |
259 |
103 |
362 |
2020 |
|
32 |
KFC |
250 |
339 |
589 |
2020 |
|
33 |
SONIC DRIVE-IN |
237 |
174 |
411 |
2019 |
|
34 |
MASSAGE ENVY |
230 |
213 |
443 |
2020 |
|
35 |
EDIBLE |
214 |
279 |
493 |
2020 |
|
36 |
COLDWELL BANKER |
206 |
423 |
629 |
2020 |
|
37 |
SMOOTHIE KING |
204 |
239 |
443 |
2020 |
|
37 |
WENDY’S |
204 |
113 |
317 |
2020 |
|
39 |
PAPA MURPHY’S TAKE ’N’ BAKE PIZZA |
192 |
207 |
399 |
2020 |
|
40 |
HUNTINGTON LEARNING CENTER |
185 |
41 |
226 |
2020 |
|
41 |
DQ TREAT |
183 |
725 |
908 |
2020 |
|
42 |
WINGSTOP |
181 |
77 |
258 |
2020 |
|
43 |
COLD STONE CREAMERY |
175 |
384 |
559 |
2020 |
|
44 |
PIZZA HUT |
173 |
123 |
296 |
2020 |
|
45 |
EUROPEAN WAX CENTER |
172 |
97 |
269 |
2020 |
|
45 |
CLUB PILATES |
172 |
126 |
298 |
2020 |
|
47 |
TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE |
168 |
289 |
457 |
2020 |
|
48 |
CULVER’S BUTTERBURGERS & FROZEN CUSTARD |
167 |
293 |
460 |
2020 |
|
49 |
POPEYES LOUISIANA KITCHEN |
164 |
647 |
811 |
2020 |
|
50 |
ARBY’S |
156 |
250 |
406 |
2020 |
Top 50 Brands by Percentage of Multi-Unit Franchisees
| RANK | BRANDS | % MULTI-UNIT ZEES | MULTI-UNIT ZEES | SINGLE-UNIT ZEES | TOTAL | DATA YEAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
PANERA BREAD |
100.00% |
28 |
0 |
28 |
2020 |
|
2 |
FRESHII |
98.15% |
53 |
1 |
54 |
2020 |
|
3 |
FIVE GUYS |
97.96% |
96 |
2 |
98 |
2020 |
|
4 |
DUTCH BROS. |
96.15% |
50 |
2 |
52 |
2019 |
|
5 |
FIREHOUSE SUBS |
95.48% |
465 |
22 |
487 |
2020 |
|
6 |
JACK IN THE BOX |
94.23% |
98 |
6 |
104 |
2020 |
|
7 |
PALM BEACH TAN |
93.10% |
27 |
2 |
29 |
2020 |
|
8 |
SMARTSTYLE |
92.31% |
108 |
9 |
117 |
2020 |
|
9 |
MIRACLE-EAR |
91.20% |
114 |
11 |
125 |
2020 |
|
10 |
APPLEBEE’S |
87.50% |
28 |
4 |
32 |
2020 |
|
11 |
MCDONALD’S |
84.33% |
1,792 |
333 |
2,125 |
2020 |
|
12 |
HUNTINGTON LEARNING CENTER |
81.86% |
185 |
41 |
226 |
2020 |
|
13 |
FRONTIER ADJUSTERS |
79.07% |
102 |
27 |
129 |
2020 |
|
14 |
VALVOLINE INSTANT OIL CHANGE |
76.47% |
52 |
16 |
68 |
2020 |
|
15 |
CARL’S JR. |
75.70% |
81 |
26 |
107 |
2020 |
|
16 |
GODFATHER’S PIZZA |
75.53% |
142 |
46 |
188 |
2020 |
|
17 |
COST CUTTERS FAMILY HAIR SALON |
75.28% |
67 |
22 |
89 |
2020 |
|
18 |
FREDDY’S FROZEN CUSTARD & STEAKBURGERS |
75.00% |
36 |
12 |
48 |
2020 |
|
19 |
SIMPLE SIMON’S PIZZA |
73.13% |
98 |
36 |
134 |
2020 |
|
20 |
BLAZE PIZZA |
73.02% |
46 |
17 |
63 |
2020 |
|
21 |
MICHELIN COMMERCIAL SERVICE NETWORK |
72.73% |
24 |
9 |
33 |
2020 |
|
22 |
SUPERCUTS |
71.55% |
259 |
103 |
362 |
2020 |
|
23 |
SPORT CLIPS |
71.43% |
280 |
112 |
392 |
2020 |
|
24 |
BOJANGLES |
70.31% |
45 |
19 |
64 |
2020 |
|
25 |
GREAT CLIPS |
70.26% |
574 |
243 |
817 |
2020 |
|
26 |
WINGSTOP |
70.16% |
181 |
77 |
258 |
2020 |
|
27 |
DOMINO’S PIZZA |
70.03% |
535 |
229 |
764 |
2020 |
|
28 |
SOLA SALON STUDIOS |
69.77% |
90 |
39 |
129 |
2020 |
|
29 |
CAPTAIN D’S |
69.57% |
64 |
28 |
92 |
2020 |
|
30 |
HARDEE’S |
69.31% |
70 |
31 |
101 |
2020 |
|
31 |
JACKSON HEWITT TAX SERVICE |
68.16% |
351 |
164 |
515 |
2020 |
|
32 |
PACLEASE |
67.86% |
38 |
18 |
56 |
2020 |
|
33 |
PLAYA BOWLS |
66.67% |
20 |
10 |
30 |
2020 |
|
34 |
PENN STATION EAST COAST SUBS |
66.23% |
51 |
26 |
77 |
2020 |
|
35 |
SOTHEBY’S INTERNATIONAL REALTY |
65.94% |
91 |
47 |
138 |
2020 |
|
36 |
ROSATI’S CHICAGO PIZZA |
65.79% |
25 |
13 |
38 |
2019 |
|
37 |
LITTLE CAESARS |
64.71% |
484 |
264 |
748 |
2020 |
|
38 |
WENDY’S |
64.35% |
204 |
113 |
317 |
2020 |
|
39 |
EUROPEAN WAX CENTER |
63.94% |
172 |
97 |
269 |
2020 |
|
40 |
AVIS |
63.89% |
23 |
13 |
36 |
2020 |
|
41 |
BUDGET |
62.86% |
22 |
13 |
35 |
2020 |
|
42 |
HOMESMART |
62.71% |
37 |
22 |
59 |
2020 |
|
43 |
PANDORA |
62.22% |
28 |
17 |
45 |
2020 |
|
44 |
RALLY’S |
61.90% |
26 |
16 |
42 |
2020 |
|
45 |
FREEDOM BOAT CLUB |
61.22% |
30 |
19 |
49 |
2020 |
|
46 |
BARBERITOS |
60.53% |
23 |
15 |
38 |
2020 |
|
47 |
SMASHBURGER |
59.52% |
25 |
17 |
42 |
2020 |
|
48 |
TWO MEN AND A TRUCK |
59.29% |
83 |
57 |
140 |
2020 |
|
49 |
PIZZA HUT |
58.45% |
173 |
123 |
296 |
2020 |
|
50 |
FUZZY’S TACO SHOP |
58.33% |
28 |
20 |
48 |
2020 |
SOURCE: Frandata. Brands with 25 or fewer franchisees were excluded.
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