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THE            FRANCHISE            Year Began/   Available     Seeking    2017   2018   2019   Startup Costs/    Royalty    Financing   Home-   Kiosk/
                                                  Franchising    U.S.   Int’l?  Number of   Number of   Number of   Franchise Fee  Fee  Available?  Based/   Express
                                                  Since    Regions       Franchises/  Franchises/  Franchises/                   Mobile   Unit
                                                                         Company-   Company-   Company-                          Opportunity Available?
                                                                         Owned  Owned  Owned






            WINDSHIELD REPAIR
        RANK  116  Novus Glass                    1972/1985  ALL   C,I   1,967/   1,991/   2,014/   $54.5K-$258.2K/$10.5K  6%  YES  YES  NO
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                   Auto glass repair and replacement
                   St. Paul, Minn.
                   SuperGlass Windshield Repair   1992/1993  ALL   C,I   332/0   341/0  332/0  $18.7K-$84.2K/   4%        YES    YES    YES
            422    Windshield repair, glass scratch removal,                                   $5K-$17.5K
                   headlight lens repair
                   Orlando, Fla.
            MISCELLANEOUS AUTO PRODUCTS & SERVICES
                   Line-X                         1993/1999  ALL   C,I   553/4   576/6  571/3  $126.4K-$366.3K/   0       YES    NO     NO
            327    Spray-on truck-bed liners, truck accessories,                               $15K-$30K
                   protective coatings
                   Huntsville, Ala.
                   Tint World                     1982/2007  ALL   C,I   55/0    66/0   75/0   $179.5K-$259.5K/   6%      YES    NO     YES
            370    Auto accessories, mobile electronics, security,                             $25K-$40K
                   window tinting, appearance services
                   Boca Raton, Fla.
                   Mighty Auto Parts              1963/1970  ALL   C,I   102/4   96/4   96/3   $154.3K-$390.6K/   5%      YES    NO     NO
            378    Wholesale distribution of auto parts                                        $15.5K-$40K
                   Norcross, Ga.
                   NOT RANKED
                   Alta Mere/SmartView            1986/1993  ALL   C,I**  13/0   14/0   14/0   $151.9K-$214.9K/$45K  7%   YES    YES    NO
                   Auto, residential, and commercial
                   window tinting, electronic auto accessories,
                   auto imaging
                   Midlothian, Ill.
                   Byrider                        1979/1989  ALL   NO    135/27  120/29  120/30  $825.5K-$3.7M/$50K  2.5%  YES   NO     NO
                   Used-auto sales and financing
                   Carmel, Ind.
                   DPF Alternatives               2013/2016  ALL   C,I   10/1    12/0   20/2   $60K-$141.5K/$25K  $750/MO.  YES  NO     NO
                   Diesel filter cleaning and restoration
                   Morrison, Colo.
                   Fleet Clean USA                2009/2013  ALL   NO    22/6    21/9   27/8   $158.4K-$321.4K/   8.5%    YES    YES    NO
                   Mobile commercial-fleet washing                                             $30K-$75K
                   Melbourne, Fla.
                   Green Shine                    2005/2011  ALL   C,I**  8/3    12/3   13/4   $47.9K-$160.6K/   5%       NO     YES    NO
                   Environmentally friendly car cleaning and                                   $19.9K
                   detailing
                   Hialeah, Fla.
                   Nextcar                        2003/2015  ALL   C,I   1/17    3/17   3/16   $282.5K-$745.2K/   $34/CAR/  YES  NO     NO
                   Auto rentals                                                                $18K-$75K        MO.
                   Laurel, Md.
                   Priceless Rent-A-Car           1997/1997  ALL   C,I   21/0    23/0   24/0   $282.5K-$745.2K/   $34/CAR/  YES  NO     NO
                   Auto rentals                                                                $18K-$75K        MO.
                   Laurel, Md.
                   Tommy’s Express                1969/2016  ALL   C,I   0/1     5/1    14/2   $4.2M-$5.3M/$50K  4%       YES    NO     NO
                   Car washes
                   Holland, Mich.

            Business Services
            ADVERTISING SERVICES
                   BirthdayPak                    2009/2014  ALL   NO    17/0    25/0   27/2   $29.5K-$144.7K/   0        YES    YES    NO
            313    Direct-mail advertising                                                     $24K-$49K
                   Springfield, Pa.
                   RSVP                           1985/1998  ALL   NO    62/0    64/0   67/0   $96.4K-$265.1K/$15K  7%    YES    YES    NO
            328    Advertising
                   Plymouth, Mich.
                   Discovery Map International    1974/1993  ALL   C,I   130/2   129/1  131/4  $35.95K-$45.95K/$25K  10%  YES    YES    NO
            386    Visitor-information maps and guides
                   Waitsfield, Vt.
                   NOT RANKED
                   Coffee News                    1988/1994  ALL   C,I   801/5   710/8  685/8  $10.8K-$11.8K/$9.5K  $25-$80/WK.  YES  YES  NO
                   Weekly publication distributed at
                   restaurants and waiting areas
                   Bangor, Maine
                   GetintheLoop                   2013/2018  NO    C     0/1     0/1    41/1   $25K-$45K/$15K-$35K  27%   YES    YES    NO
                   Local shopping apps
                   Kelowna, British Columbia
                   Homes & Land                   1973/1984  ALL   C     182/17  168/25  149/28  $45.5K-$114K/$27K  10.5%  YES   YES    NO
                   Real-estate marketing magazines
                   Bee Cave, Texas
                   Money Mailer Franchise         1979/1980  ALL   NO    186/52  168/65  149/80  $65.2K-$77K/   $75-$300/  YES   YES    NO
                   Direct-mail, online, and mobile                                             $49.9K-$59.9K    AREA
                   marketing services
                   Cypress, Calif.
                   NeoTripper                     2016/2019  ALL   C,I   0/0     0/0    127/0  $26.6K-$142.2K/   5%       YES    NO     NO
                   Advertising and marketing services                                          $15K-$100K
                   Birmingham, UK
                   N2 Publishing                  2004/2016  ALL   NO    757/6   998/4  934/1  $975-$5.7K/TO $570  15%    NO     YES    NO
                   Monthly community publications
                   Wilmington, N.C.




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