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Find current information on the largest multi-unit franchisee enterprises in the country. These lists and rankings reveal how many units they have, their favorite brands, and which regions of the U.S. have the most franchised businesses.

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The Milwaukee-based operator also owns Subway and Tropical Smoothie Cafe locations
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The 2024 Multi-Unit 50 rankings highlight the brands with the largest total number of multi-unit franchisees and the highest percentage by brand
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The 2024 Multi-Brand 50 ranks the top U.S. franchises by number of units, their brands, and the MB50's 25 most popular brands
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Who’s up? Who’s down? Find out who’s dominating their states and regions in our 2023 Dominators Rankings.
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The 2023 Multi-Unit 50 rankings highlight the brands with the largest total number of multi-unit franchisees and the highest percentage by brand.
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2023’s Mega 99 list ranks the country’s largest multi-unit franchisee by unit count, including their brands
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Insights into the annual Mega 99 rankings from FRANdata’s director of research
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Who's dominating in their markets and regions? See our 2022 Dominators rankings to find out!
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The 2022 Multi-Unit 50 rankings highlight the brands with the largest total number of multi-unit franchisees and the highest percentage by brand
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The 2022 Multi-Brand 50 ranking highlights the largest franchisees in the U.S. and their 25 favorite brands
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2022’s Mega 99 list ranks the country’s largest multi-unit franchisee by unit count, including their brands
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Who’s dominating in their markets and regions? See our 2021 Dominators rankings to find out!
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Top 50 Brands by Number of Multi-Unit Franchisees
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The 2021 Multi-Brand 50 ranking highlights the largest franchisees in the U.S. and their 25 favorite brands.
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2021’s Mega 99 list ranks the country’s largest multi-unit franchisee by unit count, including their brands
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Who's dominating in their markets and regions? See our 2020 Dominators rankings to find out!
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The most multi-friendly brands, by units and percentage
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The 2020 Multi-Brand 50 ranking highlights the largest franchisees in the U.S. and their 25 favorite brands.
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2020's Mega 99 list ranks the country's largest multi-unit franchisee by unit count, including their brands.
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Who's dominating in their markets and regions? See our annual Dominators issue to find out!
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Catch up on the 2019 Multi-Unit 50 list, ranking the top 50 brands by total number and percentage of multi-unit franchisees in their system.
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Our annual Multi-Brand 50 list ranks the top U.S. franchisees with more than one brand by number of units, along with their 25 most popular brands.
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Each year we work with FRANdata to compile a list of the country's largest multi-unit franchisee organizations.
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Multi-unit, multi-brand operators continue to grow--and they're getting bigger every year--a trend that continues to accelerate as these "dominators" grow their portfolios through acquisitions, building new units, refranchising, and scooping up successful units from retiring franchisees.
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Our annual Multi-Brand 50 list ranks the top U.S. franchisees with more than one brand by number of units, along with their 25 most popular brands.
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Multi-brand franchising is a growing phenomenon. Some franchisees are not content with operating one brand so they add one, two, three, or more other brands to their portfolios.
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Entrepreneur ranks the top 200 U.S. brands looking to expand internationally
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