Top 100 Report. Just outside the ranking
Narrowing down the candidates to 100 is hard. Not to mention the fact that more than 100 franchises deserve recognition for their operations (but you have to cut it off somewhere!).
The following chart displays franchises that just missed the cut for 2018.
| Rank | Franchise | Country of Origin |
| 101 | Signarama | United States |
| 102 | Pirtek | Australia |
| 103 | Liberty Tax Service | United States |
| 104 | Panera | United States |
| 105 | Sylvan Learning | United States |
| 106 | Wingstop | United States |
| 107 | Gold's Gym | United States |
| 108 | Comfort Keepers | United States |
| 109 | Vanguard Cleaning Systems | United States |
| 110 | Tutor Doctor | United States |
| 111 | Visiting Angels | United States |
| 112 | Kona Ice | United States |
| 113 | Home Helpers | United States |
| 114 | Martinizing Dry Cleaning | United States |
| 115 | Petland | United States |
| 116 | PostNet | United States |
| 117 | Leadership Management International, Inc. | United States |
| 118 | MaidPro | United States |
| 119 | Merle Norman Cosmetics | United States |
| 120 | Allegra Marketing-Print-Mail | United States |
| 121 | Vom Fass | Germany |
| 122 | Round Table Pizza | United States |
| 123 | Sir Speedy | United States |
| 124 | Mr. Handyman | United States |
| 125 | Furniture Medic | United States |
| 126 | Pressto | Spain |
| 127 | Expedia CruiseShipCenters | United States |
| 128 | Anago Cleaning Systems | United States |
| 129 | Schlotzsky’s | United States |
| 130 | Ben & Jerry's | United States |
| 131 | Real Property Management | United States |
| 132 | BNI Global | United States |
| 133 | Perkins Restaurant & Bakery | United States |
| 134 | Wayback Burgers | United States |
| 135 | Senior Helpers | United States |
| 136 | Mathnasium | United States |
| 137 | Always Best Care | United States |
| 138 | PuroClean | United States |
| 139 | Bin There Dump That | United States |
| 140 | Tubz Brands | UK |
| 141 | British Swim School | United States |
| 142 | College Hunks Hauling Junk and Moving | United States |
| 143 | Charanga | Spain |
| 144 | Hwy 55 Burgers, Shakes & Fries | United States |
| 145 | Jamba Juice | United States |
| 146 | American Leak Detection | United States |
| 147 | Valpak | United States |
| 148 | Right at Home | United States |
| 149 | Pak Mail | United States |
| 150 | Rooter Man | United States |