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Subway, 24,722
Subway, 24,722

The Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) will describe in detail how the SUBWAY® franchise relationship operates and will specify how the company is organized. It will also contain franchisee contact information so that you can contact our owners to get the information needed for your research.

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McDonald's, 14,098
McDonald's, 14,098

To open a McDonald’s franchise, however, requires a total investment of $1-$2.2 million, with liquid capital available of $750,000. The franchise fee is $45,000. McDonald’s Business Opportunities: Other Information. Owning a McDonald’s franchise is an easy sell.

Starbucks, 10,821
Starbucks, 10,821

Starbucks Franchise Announcement: *Starbucks Has Stopped Selling Franchises. FYI: But, there are several other coffee franchises available, so search for one now. Official Starbucks Franchise Information Update From Headquarters: Thank you for your interest in the Starbucks Coffee Company franchising programme.

Pizza Hut, 7,600
Pizza Hut, 7,600

Pizza Hut first opened in 1958 in Wichita, Kansas, when brothers used $600 borrowed from their mom to open a pizza place. They named it Pizza Hut because the sign had just room for eight letters. It, of course, grew — because the pizza was awesome, the service felt like home, and the people treated the customer like family.

Burger King, 7,231
Burger King, 7,231

Burger King is a giant in the fast food industry, selling hamburgers, chicken, fries, onion rings, soft drinks, and desserts. Beyond the standard fare, Burger King also offers breakfast items, salads, combo meals, and kids’ meals, which can be purchased and enjoyed in-store or via a drive-through.

Dunkin' Donuts, 7,015
Dunkin' Donuts, 7,015

Dunkin’ Donuts is the world's leading baked goods and coffee chain, serving more than 3 million customers each and every day. True to our name, we offer 50+ varieties of donuts, but you can also enjoy dozens of premium beverages, bagels, breakfast sandwiches and other baked goods.

Wendy's, 6,594
Wendy's, 6,594

Wendy’s is the third biggest fast food restaurant chain in the world with close to 7,000 locations, although its sales puts the brand at number two in the world. Wendy’s main draw is its “old fashioned” hamburgers, which are square in shape and made of fresh ground beef (unlike the frozen patties of Wendy’s main competitors).

Dairy Queen, 6,187
Dairy Queen, 6,187

Find out more on the process of opening a Dairy Queen franchise, the store types and markets, along with the corporate support that you'll get from day one.

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