August 12, 2009, Atlanta, GA – Franchise Direct has released its first annual list of the top 100 global franchises.
Franchise Direct arrived at these rankings after
examining thousands of franchises worldwide. Franchising plays a major role
in the global economy, and this list highlights the franchise businesses
that have best-invested in international development.
Franchise Direct is a player in international franchising and operates popular national portals
in seven major economies in North America and Europe. The list was compiled
according to an objective methodology that factored in a range of
commercial matters alongside matters of corporate citizenship and best
practice. It also weighed in its support and financing for franchisees, as
well as its policy regarding environmental and social matters.
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