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Franchise Bookstore

Source Book Publications is the pre-eminent provider of reliable, up-to-date information on franchising - through books, Internet websites, databases and consulting services. We offer over 20 publications on franchising. Popular titles include:

Bond's Franchise Guide, 2009 (20th) Edition

The definitive and most comprehensive franchising directory available. Nearly 900 detailed franchisor profiles resulting from an exhaustive 40-point, 3-page questionnaire. 29 distinct business categories. Also includes detailed profiles on leading franchise attorneys, consultants and service providers. The data represents the most up-to-date, comprehensive and reliable information about this dynamic industry. 448 pp.

Price: $34.95 | More Info

Bond's Top 100 Franchises, 2009 (3rd) Edition

An in-depth analysis of top franchises in the food-service, retail and service-based industries. Companies are evaluated on the basis of historical performance, brand identification, market dynamics, franchisee satisfaction, the level of initial training and on-going support, financial stability and various other key factors. Detailed four to five page profiles on each company, as well as key statistics and industry overview. 408 pp.

Price: $24.95 | More Info

Minority Franchise Guide, 2006 (4th) Edition

The only minority franchising directory! Contains detailed profiles of over 470 forward-looking companies that encourage and support the inclusion of minority franchisees. The data represents the most up-to-date, comprehensive and reliable information about this dynamic segment of the franchising industry. Also included are articles on minority franchising and resources available to prospective franchisees. 360 pp.

Price: $19.95 | More Info

"How Much Can I Make?", 2009 Edition (93 Earnings Claim Statements)

"How Much Can I Make? is an invaluable insider's guide that details historical sales, expense and/or profit data on actual franchise operations, as provided by the franchisors themselves. Whether you plan to purchase a franchise or start your own business, these actual performance statistics will ensure that you have a realistic starting point in determining how much you can expect to make in a similar business. 93 Earnings Claims Statements in their entirety are included in this exhaustive study. 368 pp.

Price: $34.95 | More Info

2008 Earnings Claims Packages - DIGITAL

2008 Food Service Earnings Claims Package - 89 Item 19s. Price: $250.00. | More Info

2008 Lodging Earnings Claims Package - 29 Item 19s. Price: $90.00 | More Info

2008 Retail Earnings Claims Package - 33 Item 19s. Price: $100.00 | More Info

2008 Service-Based Earnings Claims Package - 143 Item 19s. Price: $350.00 | More Info

2008 Complete Earnings Claims Package - 294 Item 19s. Price: $525.00 | More Info

The Lead Generation Reporter

Publishing "Who Advertises Where Online", the Lead Generation Reporter is a series of reports that helps franchisors determine where to place their advertising dollars. The Lead Generation Reporter is also useful for lead generation companies seeking to identify prospective advertisers for their sites.

The Lead Generation Reporter consists of 2 detailed, searchable reports and 4 summary reports.

Price: $150 / 3 Mo. Trial | More Info
$300 / 1 Year

International Herald Tribune International Franchise Guide, 1999 (2nd) Edition

In an effort to demonstrate its on-going commitment to the ever-expanding international market, the International Herald Tribune presents the second annual edition of the International Franchise Guide. The guide represents the most comprehensive and up-to-date information on those franchisors and service providers who have committed their energies and resources to attract and support qualified partners within the international community. 192 pp.

Price: $29.95 | More Info

Tips & Traps When Buying A Franchise

Updated and revised in 1999, this reader acclaimed, non-textbook guide to franchising contains new war stories, new success secrets, and all the necessary how-to's for prospective franchisees. Provides an insightful crash course on selecting, negotiating and financing the right franchise, and turning it into a lucrative, satisfying business. Tips & Traps is a fast read with all the information you need to make a good decision. 236 pp.

Price: $19.95 | More Info

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Yum! Brands
Yum! Brands, the largest restaurant company in the world and the leader in Multi-branding is looking for energetic new franchisees to share in our purpose and passion for Customer Mania by putting a Yum! on customers' faces around the world.

Focus Brands, Inc.
Focus Brands, Inc. is the franchisor and operator of over 2,200 ice cream stores, bakeries, and cafes in the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and 34 foreign countries under the brand names Carvel, Cinnabon, Schlotzsky's, Moe's Southwest Grill, and the franchisor of Seattle's Best Coffee on military bases and internationally.

Jani-King International
Jani-King International is the world's largest commercial cleaning franchisor, with locations in 19 countries and over 125 regions in the U.S. and abroad.

HoneyBaked Ham
Whether it's the hand-selected, fully prepared, spiral-sliced, tender HoneyBaked Ham or our gently roasted and sweetly glazed turkey breast, you can be sure that it will be perfect every time. HoneyBaked Ham has over 400 retail locations nationwide.