Category archives: Franchise 500

The #1 company on our Franchise 500 list has expanded what it’s known for — and grown its customer base.

Get to know the year’s top trends, toughest brands, and explore what might be your best opportunity.

Think you can’t afford to be your own boss? Think again.

Here’s everything you need to know about the top franchises to open from the ‘Entrepreneur’ Franchise 500.

At the #6 company on our Franchise 500 list, a mentorship program focuses on turning store managers into franchisees — and it’s fueling growth.

The #7 company on our Franchise 500 list has learned exactly what its customers want — and how to deliver.

The #4 company on our Franchise 500 list knows that to grow its customer base, it must go where customers are: metropolitan communities.

The #5 company on our Franchise 500 list fights off old-age with constant reinvention.

Even with a forward looking rebrand to just Dunkin’, the #2 company on our Franchise 500 list knows its soul.

The #3 company on our Franchise 500 list may be built on the idea of nostalgia, but a new wave of tech-focused initiatives is laying a strong foundation for years to come.