Entrepreneur magazine has recognized five brands from United Franchise Group (UFG) in its annual Franchise 500 ranking, showcasing the company's robust presence in diverse business sectors. Transworld Business Advisors, Signarama, Fully Promoted, Office Evolution, and Venture X have secured positions on this prestigious list, demonstrating their operational excellence and market potential.
Notably, Transworld Business Advisors made significant progress, climbing from the 80th position in 2024 to 51st in 2025. The brand, along with Fully Promoted and Office Evolution, achieved the top ranking in their respective categories, including Embroidery & Screen Printing and Coworking Spaces.
The Franchise 500 ranking is a comprehensive evaluation that considers multiple factors such as brand strength, financial stability, growth potential, and support systems. The editorial team at Entrepreneur magazine analyzes over 150 data points to determine the final rankings, making this recognition a meaningful indicator of franchise performance.
Several UFG brands have demonstrated remarkable consistency, with Signarama appearing on the list for 26 consecutive years and Fully Promoted for 23 years. Venture X and Intelligent Office have now been ranked for six consecutive years, highlighting the sustained success of these franchise concepts.
Ray Titus, founder and CEO of UFG, expressed pride in the company's achievements, emphasizing that the ranking validates the hard work and dedication of their franchisees. The recognition of five brands on the list underscores UFG's diverse and robust franchise portfolio.
The Franchise 500 ranking serves as a critical resource for potential entrepreneurs seeking franchise opportunities. Jason Feifer, editor-in-chief of Entrepreneur magazine, described the list as a collection of life-changing opportunities that represent bold ideas and operational excellence in the franchising world.
With over 1,800 franchises across more than 80 countries, UFG continues to demonstrate its leadership in the franchising industry. The company's ability to maintain strong performance across multiple business categories suggests a adaptable and strategic approach to franchise development.
