Winners of the Global Franchise Awards not only secure a place among an elite group of franchise alumni but also enjoy unparalleled exposure across Global Franchise's diverse platforms throughout the upcoming year. This extensive exposure strategy includes targeted distribution at major franchise expositions, exclusive airport lounges and various franchise-related events worldwide.
We've assembled an esteemed judging panel made up of franchise experts and international association leaders. Click here to meet this year's array of prestigious judges.
Mark Taylor, Global CEO, ERA Group
The ERA Group was this year's high achiever, scooping the Best Business & Professional Services award togther with the Regional Awards for the USA AND be crowned the Grand Champion for 2025
"What does this award mean to you? The fact that it is an International award and recognises the sucess of the franchisees we have. The business started 30 years ago in Australia and to grow to 60+countries, it just proves the sucess of the model but also to get that endorsement from Global Franchse, it means a lot"
Stacey Ryan, President, School of Rock
"This is amazing, an incredible honor. Winning the Best Children's Services Award is incredibily meaningful beacause at School of Rock every day we ask parents to trust us ith thier most prized posessions - their Children. And that is incredibly important for us. We are honored and humbled to serve almost a million students worldwide with Youth Activities"
Keenan Fisher, Fouder & CEO, Timmy Gun's Original Barbershop
"It's been an awsome 15 year run so far, but we really feel like we are just getting started. So we are excited about the future and excited about this. Thank you to everyone involved"
Paul Reynish, Global CEO, Gong cha Global
"Thank you so much for this award, Gong cha is an amazing little business that started 20 years ago and is now in 28 countries, we are revolutionizing the tea category and we couldn't do it without our teams"
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