{"id":20750,"date":"2023-12-04T14:07:03","date_gmt":"2023-12-04T14:07:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.franchiselocal.co.uk\/news\/?p=20750"},"modified":"2023-12-04T15:00:45","modified_gmt":"2023-12-04T15:00:45","slug":"the-elite-franchise-top-100-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.franchiselocal.co.uk\/news\/the-elite-franchise-top-100-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrating the best of the best in British franchising with the The Elite Franchise Top 100 for 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"Reading Time: <\/span> 2<\/span> minutes<\/span><\/span>

The Elite Franchise Top 100 (EF100) is thrilled to announce the latest rankings of the top 100 franchisors in the UK for 2024. Established in 2017, the EF100 recognises and celebrates the industry\u2019s outstanding franchises. Now entering its eighth year, the defining league table is excited to reveal its annual announcement of who has made the top 100.<\/p>\n

Amid intense competition across diverse industries, Snap-on Tools has clinched the esteemed position at the top of the EF100 rankings for the second year in a row. The leading global tool manufacturing and distribution franchise will hold the title for the duration of 2024.<\/p>\n

UK Managing Director of Snap-on Tools, Byron Miltz, proudly reflects on their position atop the rankings: \u201cThis is our third time being ranked number one in the EF100, and it\u2019s the second consecutive year. It\u2019s not an exaggeration to tell you that this is a highlight of the year for me \u2013 and for Snap-on as a whole. I could not be prouder of the team here in the UK, and of our incredible franchisees, whose hard work, dedication and love for the brand is what makes us who we are today. Even after more than 100 years, the best is yet to come!\u201d<\/p>\n

\u2018When assessing candidates, we consider factors such as a franchise\u2019s revenue, expansion and quality of their training and support systems,\u201d said Anita Roberts, Franchise Director at HSBC UK and one of this year\u2019s 24 specialist judges. \u201cAchieving such a high position on this list is a clear testament to the extraordinary achievements of the brands that consistently set the gold standard.\u201d<\/p>\n

The league table\u2019s top 5 is comprised of Home Instead in second place, Driver Hire taking third, Water Babies in fourth and Subway in fifth position. To be awarded a place in the top 5 is a remarkable achievement, showcasing the strength of their business models, adaptability and determination.<\/p>\n

Brand Director of Elite Franchise, Scott English, congratulated each franchise on this enormous accomplishment: \u201cMaking it into the top 100 is something to be unbelievably proud of. Each year we judge using our eight key criteria, as well as evaluating the frameworks in place to overcome challenges and creating long-term success. These brands\u2019 attitudes and innovations continue to amaze us, and they deserve all the recognition.\u201d<\/p>\n

This year\u2019s biggest climber is Turtle Tots going from position\u00a096\u00a0to\u00a071\u00a0and the highest new entry is\u00a0Puccino\u2019s\u00a0making its\u00a0first appearance on the list at 30.\u00a0The EF100 provides valuable insights for those considering franchise opportunities, with the list reflecting a diverse array of successful franchises across various sectors.<\/p>\n

\u201cEach year, you can see the heightened competitiveness of the ranking, with this year being no exception. I\u2019m always thrilled to witness the remarkable achievements of all the EF100\u2019s entrants. The 2024 EF100 list illustrates the industry\u2019s unwavering commitment to delivering outstanding services and support to franchise networks,\u201d added Scott.<\/p>\n

Finalists will gather during a glittering awards gala on Thursday 14th March 2024 at the Leonardo Royal, St Paul’s, London. This year, a number of additional awards will be given to brands highlighting exceptional performance, ranging from Emerging Franchisor of the Year to the HSBC Exceptional Performance Award. The shortlist for these esteemed accolades will be announced this month.<\/p>\n

To find out more about the EF100 and the brands that make up the full 100 list, visit https:\/\/elitefranchisemagazine.co.uk\/ef100-winners<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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