Considered by many to be the bible of the franchising industry, this complete, up-to-date reference gives definitive and current information on more than 2,200 franchise opportunities in North America, listing companies in 54 different categories. 375 logos. 20 tables. Charts.

The bible for anyone who is interested in a franchise, this guide lists over 2,300 franchise opportunities in 54 categories and gives background, capital requirements, details on support and training, and specifics on expansion in the U.S. and Canada. Charts & tables.

The most exhaustive and comprehensive directory on franchise opportunities available, Bond's Franchise Guide is now in its 18th annual edition. Completely updated, the guide offers prospective franchisees a detailed profile of some 1,000 franchises, as well as supplemental profiles on franchise attorneys and consultants. The companies are divided into 45 distinct business categories for easy comparison. All profile data is new in this edition and represents the most current, complete information about the myriad of options available to potential investors.

Bond's Top 100 Franchises features detailed analyses of the best franchises picked from the more than 2,300 available and consolidates and updates the individual profiles originally printed in Robert Bond's acclaimed Top 50 Franchises series. The final selection is based on a number of factors, including historical performance, competitive advantage, franchisee satisfaction, and financial stability. Drawing on the author's 15 years' experience in this field, Bond's Top 100 Franchises offers detailed analyses of those franchise opportunities that have proven to be the best investments available to the general investor.

Bond's Franchise Guide, 2008 Edition, now in its 19th annual edition, has become the definitive "bible" of the franchising industry. It is clearly the most exhaustive and comprehensive directory on franchise opportunities available, offering prospective franchisees a detailed profile of some 1,000 franchises, as well as supplemental profiles on franchise attorneys and consultants. The companies are divided into 45 distinct business categories for easy comparison. All profile data is new with each edition and represents the most up-to-date and extensive information about the myriad of options available to the potential investor. Completely objective listing of active North American franchisors. No dealerships/distributorships/business opportunities. No advertising allowed. Author's valuable insights into the evaluation/selection process.

Now in its 20th annual edition, Bond s Franchise Guide contains everything the prospective investor needs to choose exactly the right franchise. In addition to the detailed profiles of each company, the book contains supplemental profiles on franchise attorneys and consultants. The companies are divided into 45 distinct business categories for easy comparison. As with every edition, this one is completely updated, and the book's 250 illustrations, charts, tables, and worksheets make it a resource the reader will return to again and again."

This guide gives investors the most complete information they need about franchises.