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Franchisee Excellence Awards 2026<\/h1>\n

Announcing our 2026 Franchisee Excellence Award Winners. These franchisees are the best of the best. Here’s why.<\/p>\n

Franchise Business Review surveys tens of thousands of franchises every year to determine the best franchise brands to own. We are rigorous with our data and steadfast with our benchmarks. The brands with the top scores make it onto our awards lists. From these incredible brands, we’ve selected 50 franchisees for their leadership, outstanding performance, and dedication to their community.<\/p>\n

Congratulations to our 2026 Franchisee Excellence Award winners!<\/h3>\n

Award Winner Spotlights<\/h2>\n

Read the stories from some of our winners about why they got into franchising, what it’s like owning their franchise, and tips for those exploring this entrepreneurial path.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Franchisee Excellence Awards 2026 Announcing our 2026 Franchisee Excellence Award Winners. These franchisees are the best of the best. Here’s why. Franchise Business Review surveys tens of thousands of franchises every year to determine the best franchise brands to own. We are rigorous with our data and steadfast with our benchmarks. The brands with the…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-rockstar.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-98442","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nFranchisee Excellence Awards | Franchise Business Review<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"These are the Franchisee Excellence Awards Winners for this year. 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