The Educated Franchisee:
The How-To Book for Choosing a Winning Franchise
Are you looking for a business to invest in, perhaps becoming an owner-operator of your own established chain of [whatever]?
If so, then you probably already subscribe to Entrepreneur magazine. In their most recent issue, they’ve published their list of the TOP FRANCHISE OPPORTUNITIES FOR 2012.
If you’re looking to start a business, you may want to check this list out for what the hottest prospects are projected to be. Lord knows you wouldn’t want to start out opening your own Auntie Bea’s Oyster House location if Auntie Bea’s isn’t going to make it as a viable business beyond their original location.
Here are the top 25 of their listing of over 500 different franchises for you to consider:
- Hampton Hotels
- Subway
- 7-Eleven
- Servpro
- Days Inn
- McDonald’s
- Denny’s
- H&R Block
- Pizza Hut
- Dunkin’ Donuts
- Anytime Fitness
- Stratus Building Solutions
- Jazzercise
- Supercuts
- Jiffy Lube
- AM/PM
- Kentucky Fried Chicken
- Kumon Learning Centers
- Miracle-Ear
- Taco Bell
- Aaron’s Sales and Leasing
- Jimmy John’s
- Dairy Queen
- Circle K
- Liberty Tax Service
The fastest growing franchises? Mainly cleaning services, with Stratus, CleanNet USA, and Vanguard Cleaning Systems taking the #1, #3, and #4 spots on that list.