US top 10 franchises for 2008

No surprises from the US, where Entrepreneur.com has named the top 10 franchises for 2008.

Of the top 10, only three do not involve junk food – although Subway may argue it is also an exception. Number 10 RE/MAX is a global network of 116,000 real estate agents who are all in charge of their own businesses but split office expenses.

1. 7-Eleven Inc.
2. Subway.
3. Dunkin’ Donuts.
4. Pizza Hut Inc.
5. McDonald’s.
6. Sonic Drive In Restaurants.
7. KFC Corp.
8. InterContinental Hotels Group.
9. Domino’s Pizza LLC.
10. RE/MAX Int’l. Inc.