Franchise Factbook

Food & BeverageCanada

129 brands in Canada · every figure from official FDD filings, source linked

$445K
median start-up
+0.2%
median net growth
2.3%
median units lost/yr

Growing fastest

Openings minus closures, per year
  1. 1Wingstop+15.1%
  2. 2Tim Hortons+3.0%
  3. 3McDonald's+0.2%
  4. 4Papa Murphy's-4.6%
  5. 5Boston Pizza-7.1%
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Fewest units lost

Terminations, non-renewals and closures as a share of units at year start
  1. 1Wingstop0.1%
  2. 2McDonald's0.8%
  3. 3Tim Hortons2.3%
  4. 4Papa Murphy's5.6%
  5. 5Boston Pizza14.3%
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Largest systems

Franchised outlets on file in the most recent year
  1. 1McDonald's10,720
  2. 2Wingstop5,058
  3. 3Tim Hortons1,338
  4. 4Papa Murphy's965
  5. 5Boston Pizza40
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Most company-owned

Share the franchisor runs itself

Needs three years of Item 20 filings that balance, and 10+ outlets — still being extracted.

Lowest cost to enter

Low end of the Item 7 total investment range, including the franchise fee
  1. 1Pizza Hut Franchise$56K
  2. 2FRESH Healthy Cafe$134K
  3. 3Graze Craze$167K
  4. 4Menchie's Frozen Yogurt$170K
  5. 5Edible Arrangements$214K
Top 20

Rankings are computed from filings, never sold, and recompute as coverage grows. Brands whose Item 20 outlet arithmetic doesn't balance are excluded rather than ranked on a mis-parsed table.

Cost, growth and turnover side by side — the columns other directories leave out. Showing 51–100.

BrandTotal to openNet growthUnits lost/yrUnitsScore
Fresh BurgerDirectory only?
FRESH Healthy CafePartial FDD data$134K–$253K?
Freshly SqueezedDirectory only?
FROZU!Directory only?
Garcha Bros Meat Shop & Poultry LtdDirectory only?
GattoMattoDirectory only?
Good Earth CoffeehouseDirectory only?
Graze CrazePartial FDD data$167K–$326K178?
Greco Pizza RestaurantsDirectory only?
Humpty's Big Plate DinerDirectory only?
Insomnia CookiesDirectory only?
Jacques Cartier PizzaDirectory only?
Kekuli Cafe CoffeeDirectory only?
Kentucky Fried Chicken Canada Company (KFC Canada)Directory only?
L'Gros LuxeDirectory only?
La Belle & La Bœuf / Beauty & The BeefDirectory only?
La ChambreDirectory only?
LA PREPDirectory only?
M&M Food MarketDirectory only?
Mandarin Restaurant Franchise CorporationDirectory only?
Mary Brown'sDirectory only?
Mary Brown's ChickenPartial FDD data$550K–$675K?
Maverick's DonutsDirectory only?
McDonald'sFull FDD data$1.5M–$2.8M+0.2%0.8%10,720?
Menchie's Frozen YogurtPartial FDD data$170K–$575K?
Milestones Grill + BarDirectory only?
Mr. Greek RestaurantsDirectory only?
NEW ORLEANS PIZZA CANADA, INC.Directory only?
Nickels DelicatessenDirectory only?
Nothing Bundt CakesPartial FDD data?
Nutters Everyday NaturalsDirectory only?
OPA! of GreeceDirectory only?
Osmow'sDirectory only?
PaciniDirectory only?
Panago Pizza Inc.Directory only?
Papa Murphy'sFull FDD data$450K–$693K-4.6%5.6%965?
Pita Land IncDirectory only?
Pizza 73Directory only?
Pizza HotlineDirectory only?
Pizza Hotline - Stone Fired PizzeriaDirectory only?
Pizza Hut FranchisePartial FDD data$56K–$183K?
Pizza NovaDirectory only?
Pizza PizzaDirectory only?
Pizzaville Inc.Directory only?
PokerritoDirectory only?
Popeyes Louisiana KitchenPartial FDD data$1.2M–$3.9M2,740?
Prairie Donair®Directory only?
Quesada Burritos & TacosDirectory only?
Qwench Juice BarDirectory only?
Rajdhani Sweets & RestaurantDirectory only?

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